2 Esdras 2:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Mother, embrace thy children, and bring them up with gladness, make their feet as fast as a pillar: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord." 2 Esdras 2:15 KJVcopysave
Mother, embrace thy children, and bring them up with gladness, make their feet as fast as a pillar: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord.
Ecclesiasticus 44:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes." Ecclesiasticus 44:12 KJVcopysave
Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes.
Judith 7:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"God be judge between us and you: for ye have done us great injury, in that ye have not required peace of the children of Assur." Judith 7:24 KJVcopysave
God be judge between us and you: for ye have done us great injury, in that ye have not required peace of the children of Assur.
2 Esdras 1:34chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And your children shall not be fruitful; for they have despised my commandment, and done the thing that is an evil before me." 2 Esdras 1:34 KJVcopysave
And your children shall not be fruitful; for they have despised my commandment, and done the thing that is an evil before me.
Ecclesiasticus 3:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children." Ecclesiasticus 3:11 KJVcopysave
For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.
2 Maccabees 3:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then the high priest told him that there was such money laid up for the relief of widows and fatherless children:" 2 Maccabees 3:10 KJVcopysave
Then the high priest told him that there was such money laid up for the relief of widows and fatherless children:
2 Esdras 2:32chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Embrace thy children until I come and shew mercy unto them: for my wells run over, and my grace shall not fail." 2 Esdras 2:32 KJVcopysave
Embrace thy children until I come and shew mercy unto them: for my wells run over, and my grace shall not fail.
Tobit 4:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Beware of all whoredom, my son, and chiefly take a wife of the seed of thy fathers, and take not a strange woman to wife, which is not of thy father's tribe: for we are the children of the prophets, Noe, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: remember, my son, that our fathers from the beginning, even that they all married wives of their own kindred, and were blessed in their children, and their seed shall inherit the land." Tobit 4:12 KJVcopysave
Beware of all whoredom, my son, and chiefly take a wife of the seed of thy fathers, and take not a strange woman to wife, which is not of thy father's tribe: for we are the children of the prophets, Noe, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: remember, my son, that our fathers from the beginning, even that they all married wives of their own kindred, and were blessed in their children, and their seed shall inherit the land.
Judith 7:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So the camp of the children of Ammon departed, and with them five thousand of the Assyrians, and they pitched in the valley, and took the waters, and the fountains of the waters of the children of Israel." Judith 7:17 KJVcopysave
So the camp of the children of Ammon departed, and with them five thousand of the Assyrians, and they pitched in the valley, and took the waters, and the fountains of the waters of the children of Israel.
2 Esdras 6:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the children of a year old shall speak with their voices, the women with child shall bring forth untimely children of three or four months old, and they shall live, and be raised up." 2 Esdras 6:21 KJVcopysave
And the children of a year old shall speak with their voices, the women with child shall bring forth untimely children of three or four months old, and they shall live, and be raised up.
Tobit 13:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Rejoice and be glad for the children of the just: for they shall be gathered together, and shall bless the Lord of the just." Tobit 13:13 KJVcopysave
Rejoice and be glad for the children of the just: for they shall be gathered together, and shall bless the Lord of the just.
2 Esdras 16:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand." 2 Esdras 16:2 KJVcopysave
Gird up yourselves with cloths of sack and hair, bewail your children, and be sorry; for your destruction is at hand.
Wisdom of Solomon 18:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But on the other side there sounded an ill according cry of the enemies, and a lamentable noise was carried abroad for children that were bewailed." Wisdom of Solomon 18:10 KJVcopysave
But on the other side there sounded an ill according cry of the enemies, and a lamentable noise was carried abroad for children that were bewailed.
Baruch 4:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and forsaken of many, who for the sins of my children am left desolate; because they departed from the law of God." Baruch 4:12 KJVcopysave
Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and forsaken of many, who for the sins of my children am left desolate; because they departed from the law of God.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As for the children of adulterers, they shall not come to their perfection, and the seed of an unrighteous bed shall be rooted out." Wisdom of Solomon 3:16 KJVcopysave
As for the children of adulterers, they shall not come to their perfection, and the seed of an unrighteous bed shall be rooted out.
Ecclesiasticus 3:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the blessing of the father establisheth the houses of children; but the curse of the mother rooteth out foundations." Ecclesiasticus 3:9 KJVcopysave
For the blessing of the father establisheth the houses of children; but the curse of the mother rooteth out foundations.
Baruch 5:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For they departed from thee on foot, and were led away of their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee exalted with glory, as children of the kingdom." Baruch 5:6 KJVcopysave
For they departed from thee on foot, and were led away of their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee exalted with glory, as children of the kingdom.
Baruch 4:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Go your way, O my children, go your way: for I am left desolate." Baruch 4:19 KJVcopysave
Go your way, O my children, go your way: for I am left desolate.
Tobit 13:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"O Jerusalem, the holy city, he will scourge thee for thy children's works, and will have mercy again on the sons of the righteous." Tobit 13:9 KJVcopysave
O Jerusalem, the holy city, he will scourge thee for thy children's works, and will have mercy again on the sons of the righteous.
Wisdom of Solomon 16:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For thy sustenance declared thy sweetness unto thy children, and serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking." Wisdom of Solomon 16:21 KJVcopysave
For thy sustenance declared thy sweetness unto thy children, and serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking.
1 Maccabees 5:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Also he remembered the injury of the children of Bean, who had been a snare and an offence unto the people, in that they lay in wait for them in the ways." 1 Maccabees 5:4 KJVcopysave
Also he remembered the injury of the children of Bean, who had been a snare and an offence unto the people, in that they lay in wait for them in the ways.
Judith 9:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And hast given their wives for a prey, and their daughters to be captives, and all their spoils to be divided among thy dear children; which were moved with thy zeal, and abhorred the pollution of their blood, and called upon thee for aid: O God, O my God, hear me also a widow." Judith 9:4 KJVcopysave
And hast given their wives for a prey, and their daughters to be captives, and all their spoils to be divided among thy dear children; which were moved with thy zeal, and abhorred the pollution of their blood, and called upon thee for aid: O God, O my God, hear me also a widow.
Wisdom of Solomon 4:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better it is to have no children, and to have virtue: for the memorial thereof is immortal: because it is known with God, and with men." Wisdom of Solomon 4:1 KJVcopysave
Better it is to have no children, and to have virtue: for the memorial thereof is immortal: because it is known with God, and with men.
Wisdom of Solomon 19:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the whole creature in his proper kind was fashioned again anew, serving the peculiar commandments that were given unto them, that thy children might be kept without hurt:" Wisdom of Solomon 19:6 KJVcopysave
For the whole creature in his proper kind was fashioned again anew, serving the peculiar commandments that were given unto them, that thy children might be kept without hurt:
Wisdom of Solomon 12:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, giving them time and place, whereby they might be delivered from their malice:" Wisdom of Solomon 12:20 KJVcopysave
For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, giving them time and place, whereby they might be delivered from their malice:
2 Esdras 2:41chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The number of thy children, whom thou longedst for, is fulfilled: beseech the power of the Lord, that thy people, which have been called from the beginning, may be hallowed." 2 Esdras 2:41 KJVcopysave
The number of thy children, whom thou longedst for, is fulfilled: beseech the power of the Lord, that thy people, which have been called from the beginning, may be hallowed.
1 Maccabees 13:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Doubtless I will avenge my nation, and the sanctuary, and our wives, and our children: for all the heathen are gathered to destroy us of very malice." 1 Maccabees 13:6 KJVcopysave
Doubtless I will avenge my nation, and the sanctuary, and our wives, and our children: for all the heathen are gathered to destroy us of very malice.
Ecclesiasticus 47:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thou didst stain thy honour, and pollute thy seed: so that thou broughtest wrath upon thy children, and wast grieved for thy folly." Ecclesiasticus 47:20 KJVcopysave
Thou didst stain thy honour, and pollute thy seed: so that thou broughtest wrath upon thy children, and wast grieved for thy folly.
Baruch 4:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My children, suffer patiently the wrath that is come upon you from God: for thine enemy hath persecuted thee; but shortly thou shalt see his destruction, and shalt tread upon his neck." Baruch 4:25 KJVcopysave
My children, suffer patiently the wrath that is come upon you from God: for thine enemy hath persecuted thee; but shortly thou shalt see his destruction, and shalt tread upon his neck.
Wisdom of Solomon 12:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But by such works hast thou taught thy people that the just man should be merciful, and hast made thy children to be of a good hope that thou givest repentance for sins." Wisdom of Solomon 12:19 KJVcopysave
But by such works hast thou taught thy people that the just man should be merciful, and hast made thy children to be of a good hope that thou givest repentance for sins.