2 Maccabees 8:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then forthwith choosing Nicanor the son of Patroclus, one of his special friends, he sent him with no fewer than twenty thousand of all nations under him, to root out the whole generation of the Jews; and with him he joined also Gorgias a captain, who in matters of war had great experience." 2 Maccabees 8:9 KJVcopysave
Then forthwith choosing Nicanor the son of Patroclus, one of his special friends, he sent him with no fewer than twenty thousand of all nations under him, to root out the whole generation of the Jews; and with him he joined also Gorgias a captain, who in matters of war had great experience.
Ecclesiasticus 13:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends." Ecclesiasticus 13:21 KJVcopysave
A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends.
2 Maccabees 6:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment," 2 Maccabees 6:19 KJVcopysave
But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment,
1 Maccabees 7:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So he spake unto them, peaceably, and sware unto them, saying, we will procure the harm neither of you nor your friends." 1 Maccabees 7:15 KJVcopysave
So he spake unto them, peaceably, and sware unto them, saying, we will procure the harm neither of you nor your friends.
2 Maccabees 14:42chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Choosing rather to die manfully, than to come into the hands of the wicked, to be abused otherwise than beseemed his noble birth:" 2 Maccabees 14:42 KJVcopysave
Choosing rather to die manfully, than to come into the hands of the wicked, to be abused otherwise than beseemed his noble birth:
1 Esdras 7:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple." 1 Esdras 7:2 KJVcopysave
Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple.
1 Maccabees 10:74chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So when Jonathan heard these words of Apollonius, he was moved in his mind, and choosing ten thousand men he went out of Jerusalem, where Simon his brother met him for to help him." 1 Maccabees 10:74 KJVcopysave
So when Jonathan heard these words of Apollonius, he was moved in his mind, and choosing ten thousand men he went out of Jerusalem, where Simon his brother met him for to help him.
1 Maccabees 8:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Judas Maccabeus with his brethren, and the people of the Jews, have sent us unto you, to make a confederacy and peace with you, and that we might be registered your confederates and friends." 1 Maccabees 8:20 KJVcopysave
Judas Maccabeus with his brethren, and the people of the Jews, have sent us unto you, to make a confederacy and peace with you, and that we might be registered your confederates and friends.
2 Maccabees 8:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when they had gathered their armour together, they laid them up all carefully in convenient places, and the remnant of the spoils they brought to Jerusalem." 2 Maccabees 8:31 KJVcopysave
And when they had gathered their armour together, they laid them up all carefully in convenient places, and the remnant of the spoils they brought to Jerusalem.
2 Maccabees 10:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them." 2 Maccabees 10:12 KJVcopysave
For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them.
Wisdom of Solomon 12:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore, whereas thou dost chasten us, thou scourgest our enemies a thousand times more, to the intent that, when we judge, we should carefully think of thy goodness, and when we ourselves are judged, we should look for mercy." Wisdom of Solomon 12:22 KJVcopysave
Therefore, whereas thou dost chasten us, thou scourgest our enemies a thousand times more, to the intent that, when we judge, we should carefully think of thy goodness, and when we ourselves are judged, we should look for mercy.
1 Esdras 6:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And out of the tribute of Celosyria and Phenice a portion carefully to be given these men for the sacrifices of the Lord, that is, to Zorobabel the governor, for bullocks, and rams, and lambs;" 1 Esdras 6:29 KJVcopysave
And out of the tribute of Celosyria and Phenice a portion carefully to be given these men for the sacrifices of the Lord, that is, to Zorobabel the governor, for bullocks, and rams, and lambs;
Ecclesiasticus 38:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So doth the potter sitting at his work, and turning the wheel about with his feet, who is alway carefully set at his work, and maketh all his work by number;" Ecclesiasticus 38:29 KJVcopysave
So doth the potter sitting at his work, and turning the wheel about with his feet, who is alway carefully set at his work, and maketh all his work by number;
2 Esdras 1:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When ye offer unto me, I will turn my face from you: for your solemn feastdays, your new moons, and your circumcisions, have I forsaken." 2 Esdras 1:31 KJVcopysave
When ye offer unto me, I will turn my face from you: for your solemn feastdays, your new moons, and your circumcisions, have I forsaken.
Ecclesiasticus 6:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Separate thyself from thine enemies, and take heed of thy friends." Ecclesiasticus 6:13 KJVcopysave
Separate thyself from thine enemies, and take heed of thy friends.
Ecclesiasticus 28:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace." Ecclesiasticus 28:9 KJVcopysave
A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace.
2 Maccabees 9:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"If ye and your children fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great thanks to God, having my hope in heaven." 2 Maccabees 9:20 KJVcopysave
If ye and your children fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great thanks to God, having my hope in heaven.
1 Maccabees 9:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For this cause all Judas' friends came together, and said unto Jonathan," 1 Maccabees 9:28 KJVcopysave
For this cause all Judas' friends came together, and said unto Jonathan,
1 Maccabees 2:39chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now when Mattathias and his friends understood hereof, they mourned for them right sore." 1 Maccabees 2:39 KJVcopysave
Now when Mattathias and his friends understood hereof, they mourned for them right sore.
1 Maccabees 12:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Howbeit we would not be troublesome unto you, nor to others of our confederates and friends, in these wars:" 1 Maccabees 12:14 KJVcopysave
Howbeit we would not be troublesome unto you, nor to others of our confederates and friends, in these wars:
Susanna 1:33chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore her friends and all that saw her wept." Susanna 1:33 KJVcopysave
Therefore her friends and all that saw her wept.
Ecclesiasticus 42:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Of reckoning with thy partners and travellers; or of the gift of the heritage of friends;" Ecclesiasticus 42:3 KJVcopysave
Of reckoning with thy partners and travellers; or of the gift of the heritage of friends;
Ecclesiasticus 6:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Sweet language will multiply friends: and a fairspeaking tongue will increase kind greetings." Ecclesiasticus 6:5 KJVcopysave
Sweet language will multiply friends: and a fairspeaking tongue will increase kind greetings.
1 Maccabees 2:45chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:" 1 Maccabees 2:45 KJVcopysave
Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:
Bel and the Dragon 1:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends." Bel and the Dragon 1:2 KJVcopysave
And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends.
1 Maccabees 6:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then called he for Philip, one of his friends, who he made ruler over all his realm," 1 Maccabees 6:14 KJVcopysave
Then called he for Philip, one of his friends, who he made ruler over all his realm,
Ecclesiasticus 30:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him." Ecclesiasticus 30:3 KJVcopysave
He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him.
Ecclesiasticus 30:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, and one that shall requite kindness to his friends." Ecclesiasticus 30:6 KJVcopysave
He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, and one that shall requite kindness to his friends.
1 Maccabees 3:38chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then Lysias chose Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes, Nicanor, and Gorgias, mighty men of the king's friends:" 1 Maccabees 3:38 KJVcopysave
Then Lysias chose Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes, Nicanor, and Gorgias, mighty men of the king's friends:
2 Maccabees 14:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"This was no sooner spoken of him, but others of the king's friends, being maliciously set against Judas, did more incense Demetrius." 2 Maccabees 14:11 KJVcopysave
This was no sooner spoken of him, but others of the king's friends, being maliciously set against Judas, did more incense Demetrius.