Wisdom of Solomon 15:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means." Wisdom of Solomon 15:12 KJVcopysave
But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.
Ecclesiasticus 42:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Of exactness of balance and weights; or of getting much or little;" Ecclesiasticus 42:4 KJVcopysave
Of exactness of balance and weights; or of getting much or little;
Wisdom of Solomon 13:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And for gaining and getting, and for good success of his hands, asketh ability to do of him, that is most unable to do any thing." Wisdom of Solomon 13:19 KJVcopysave
And for gaining and getting, and for good success of his hands, asketh ability to do of him, that is most unable to do any thing.
2 Esdras 9:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For then every one obeyed: but now the manners of them which are created in this world that is made are corrupted by a perpetual seed, and by a law which is unsearchable rid themselves." 2 Esdras 9:19 KJVcopysave
For then every one obeyed: but now the manners of them which are created in this world that is made are corrupted by a perpetual seed, and by a law which is unsearchable rid themselves.
Baruch 3:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"They that had their pastime with the fowls of the air, and they that hoarded up silver and gold, wherein men trust, and made no end of their getting?" Baruch 3:17 KJVcopysave
They that had their pastime with the fowls of the air, and they that hoarded up silver and gold, wherein men trust, and made no end of their getting?
Ecclesiasticus 7:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Do no evil, so shall no harm come unto thee." Ecclesiasticus 7:1 KJVcopysave
Do no evil, so shall no harm come unto thee.
1 Maccabees 16:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In which doing he committed a great treachery, and recompensed evil for good." 1 Maccabees 16:17 KJVcopysave
In which doing he committed a great treachery, and recompensed evil for good.
Ecclesiasticus 18:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He saw and perceived their end to be evil; therefore he multiplied his compassion." Ecclesiasticus 18:12 KJVcopysave
He saw and perceived their end to be evil; therefore he multiplied his compassion.
Ecclesiasticus 33:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Send him to labour, that he be not idle; for idleness teacheth much evil." Ecclesiasticus 33:27 KJVcopysave
Send him to labour, that he be not idle; for idleness teacheth much evil.
Ecclesiasticus 14:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods." Ecclesiasticus 14:5 KJVcopysave
He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
1 Maccabees 1:36chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For it was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary, and an evil adversary to Israel." 1 Maccabees 1:36 KJVcopysave
For it was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary, and an evil adversary to Israel.
Ecclesiasticus 26:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion." Ecclesiasticus 26:7 KJVcopysave
An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.
Ecclesiasticus 19:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And if for want of power he be hindered from sinning, yet when he findeth opportunity he will do evil." Ecclesiasticus 19:28 KJVcopysave
And if for want of power he be hindered from sinning, yet when he findeth opportunity he will do evil.
2 Esdras 4:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Ponder now by thyself, how great fruit of wickedness the grain of evil seed hath brought forth." 2 Esdras 4:31 KJVcopysave
Ponder now by thyself, how great fruit of wickedness the grain of evil seed hath brought forth.
Ecclesiasticus 17:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Every man from his youth is given to evil; neither could they make to themselves fleshy hearts for stony." Ecclesiasticus 17:16 KJVcopysave
Every man from his youth is given to evil; neither could they make to themselves fleshy hearts for stony.
Judith 7:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus shalt thou render them an evil reward; because they rebelled, and met not thy person peaceably." Judith 7:15 KJVcopysave
Thus shalt thou render them an evil reward; because they rebelled, and met not thy person peaceably.
2 Esdras 6:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For evil shall be put out, and deceit shall be quenched." 2 Esdras 6:27 KJVcopysave
For evil shall be put out, and deceit shall be quenched.
Ecclesiasticus 42:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Sure keeping is good, where an evil wife is; and shut up, where many hands are." Ecclesiasticus 42:6 KJVcopysave
Sure keeping is good, where an evil wife is; and shut up, where many hands are.
Ecclesiasticus 33:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A yoke and a collar do bow the neck: so are tortures and torments for an evil servant." Ecclesiasticus 33:26 KJVcopysave
A yoke and a collar do bow the neck: so are tortures and torments for an evil servant.
Ecclesiasticus 22:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And if any evil happen unto me by him, every one that heareth it will beware of him." Ecclesiasticus 22:26 KJVcopysave
And if any evil happen unto me by him, every one that heareth it will beware of him.
Ecclesiasticus 4:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Observe the opportunity, and beware of evil; and be not ashamed when it concerneth thy soul." Ecclesiasticus 4:20 KJVcopysave
Observe the opportunity, and beware of evil; and be not ashamed when it concerneth thy soul.
Ecclesiasticus 7:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whereas thy servant worketh truly, entreat him not evil, nor the hireling that bestoweth himself wholly for thee." Ecclesiasticus 7:20 KJVcopysave
Whereas thy servant worketh truly, entreat him not evil, nor the hireling that bestoweth himself wholly for thee.
Wisdom of Solomon 16:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And in this thou madest thine enemies confess, that it is thou who deliverest from all evil:" Wisdom of Solomon 16:8 KJVcopysave
And in this thou madest thine enemies confess, that it is thou who deliverest from all evil:
Ecclesiasticus 3:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A stubborn heart shall fare evil at the last; and he that loveth danger shall perish therein." Ecclesiasticus 3:26 KJVcopysave
A stubborn heart shall fare evil at the last; and he that loveth danger shall perish therein.
Ecclesiasticus 42:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And of merchants' indifferent selling; of much correction of children; and to make the side of an evil servant to bleed." Ecclesiasticus 42:5 KJVcopysave
And of merchants' indifferent selling; of much correction of children; and to make the side of an evil servant to bleed.
Ecclesiasticus 13:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Riches are good unto him that hath no sin, and poverty is evil in the mouth of the ungodly." Ecclesiasticus 13:24 KJVcopysave
Riches are good unto him that hath no sin, and poverty is evil in the mouth of the ungodly.
Ecclesiasticus 9:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, and teach her not an evil lesson against thyself." Ecclesiasticus 9:1 KJVcopysave
Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, and teach her not an evil lesson against thyself.
Ecclesiasticus 3:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; and an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment." Ecclesiasticus 3:24 KJVcopysave
For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; and an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment.
Ecclesiasticus 37:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Four manner of things appear: good and evil, life and death: but the tongue ruleth over them continually." Ecclesiasticus 37:18 KJVcopysave
Four manner of things appear: good and evil, life and death: but the tongue ruleth over them continually.
Ecclesiasticus 33:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"There shall no evil happen unto him that feareth the Lord; but in temptation even again he will deliver him." Ecclesiasticus 33:1 KJVcopysave
There shall no evil happen unto him that feareth the Lord; but in temptation even again he will deliver him.