"IDLE HANDS" in the KJV Bible

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Ecclesiasticus 33:27chapter context similar meaning "Send him to labour, that he be not idle; for idleness teacheth much evil." Ecclesiasticus 33:27 KJVcopy save

Send him to labour, that he be not idle; for idleness teacheth much evil.

Ecclesiasticus 33:25chapter context similar meaning "If thou set thy servant to labour, thou shalt find rest: but if thou let him go idle, he shall seek liberty." Ecclesiasticus 33:25 KJVcopy save

If thou set thy servant to labour, thou shalt find rest: but if thou let him go idle, he shall seek liberty.

2 Esdras 16:68chapter context similar meaning "For, behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled over you, and they shall take away certain of you, and feed you, being idle, with things offered unto idols." 2 Esdras 16:68 KJVcopy save

For, behold, the burning wrath of a great multitude is kindled over you, and they shall take away certain of you, and feed you, being idle, with things offered unto idols.

Wisdom of Solomon 14:5chapter context similar meaning "Nevertheless thou wouldest not that the works of thy wisdom should be idle, and therefore do men commit their lives to a small piece of wood, and passing the rough sea in a weak vessel are saved." Wisdom of Solomon 14:5 KJVcopy save

Nevertheless thou wouldest not that the works of thy wisdom should be idle, and therefore do men commit their lives to a small piece of wood, and passing the rough sea in a weak vessel are saved.

2 Esdras 15:60chapter context similar meaning "And in the passage they shall rush on the idle city, and shall destroy some portion of thy land, and consume part of thy glory, and shall return to Babylon that was destroyed." 2 Esdras 15:60 KJVcopy save

And in the passage they shall rush on the idle city, and shall destroy some portion of thy land, and consume part of thy glory, and shall return to Babylon that was destroyed.

Ecclesiasticus 2:18chapter context similar meaning "Saying, We will fall into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men: for as his majesty is, so is his mercy." Ecclesiasticus 2:18 KJVcopy save

Saying, We will fall into the hands of the Lord, and not into the hands of men: for as his majesty is, so is his mercy.

2 Maccabees 5:16chapter context similar meaning "And taking the holy vessels with polluted hands, and with profane hands pulling down the things that were dedicated by other kings to the augmentation and glory and honour of the place, he gave them away." 2 Maccabees 5:16 KJVcopy save

And taking the holy vessels with polluted hands, and with profane hands pulling down the things that were dedicated by other kings to the augmentation and glory and honour of the place, he gave them away.

Ecclesiasticus 37:11chapter context similar meaning "Neither consult with a woman touching her of whom she is jealous; neither with a coward in matters of war; nor with a merchant concerning exchange; nor with a buyer of selling; nor with an envious man of thankfulness; nor with an unmerciful man touching kindness; nor with the slothful for any work; nor with an hireling for a year of finishing work; nor with an idle servant of much business: hearken not unto these in any matter of counsel." Ecclesiasticus 37:11 KJVcopy save

Neither consult with a woman touching her of whom she is jealous; neither with a coward in matters of war; nor with a merchant concerning exchange; nor with a buyer of selling; nor with an envious man of thankfulness; nor with an unmerciful man touching kindness; nor with the slothful for any work; nor with an hireling for a year of finishing work; nor with an idle servant of much business: hearken not unto these in any matter of counsel.

2 Maccabees 3:20chapter context similar meaning "And all, holding their hands toward heaven, made supplication." 2 Maccabees 3:20 KJVcopy save

And all, holding their hands toward heaven, made supplication.

2 Esdras 3:27chapter context similar meaning "And so thou gavest thy city over into the hands of thine enemies." 2 Esdras 3:27 KJVcopy save

And so thou gavest thy city over into the hands of thine enemies.

Ecclesiasticus 8:1chapter context similar meaning "Strive not with a mighty man' lest thou fall into his hands." Ecclesiasticus 8:1 KJVcopy save

Strive not with a mighty man' lest thou fall into his hands.

Ecclesiasticus 38:31chapter context similar meaning "All these trust to their hands: and every one is wise in his work." Ecclesiasticus 38:31 KJVcopy save

All these trust to their hands: and every one is wise in his work.

1 Maccabees 5:12chapter context similar meaning "Come now therefore, and deliver us from their hands, for many of us are slain:" 1 Maccabees 5:12 KJVcopy save

Come now therefore, and deliver us from their hands, for many of us are slain:

Additions to Esther 14:6chapter context similar meaning "And now we have sinned before thee: therefore hast thou given us into the hands of our enemies," Additions to Esther 14:6 KJVcopy save

And now we have sinned before thee: therefore hast thou given us into the hands of our enemies,

1 Maccabees 12:9chapter context similar meaning "Therefore we also, albeit we need none of these things, that we have the holy books of scripture in our hands to comfort us," 1 Maccabees 12:9 KJVcopy save

Therefore we also, albeit we need none of these things, that we have the holy books of scripture in our hands to comfort us,

Additions to Esther 14:8chapter context similar meaning "Nevertheless it satisfieth them not, that we are in bitter captivity: but they have stricken hands with their idols," Additions to Esther 14:8 KJVcopy save

Nevertheless it satisfieth them not, that we are in bitter captivity: but they have stricken hands with their idols,

Ecclesiasticus 38:13chapter context similar meaning "There is a time when in their hands there is good success." Ecclesiasticus 38:13 KJVcopy save

There is a time when in their hands there is good success.

2 Esdras 2:29chapter context similar meaning "My hands shall cover thee, so that thy children shall not see hell." 2 Esdras 2:29 KJVcopy save

My hands shall cover thee, so that thy children shall not see hell.

Wisdom of Solomon 7:11chapter context similar meaning "All good things together came to me with her, and innumerable riches in her hands." Wisdom of Solomon 7:11 KJVcopy save

All good things together came to me with her, and innumerable riches in her hands.

Ecclesiasticus 42:6chapter context similar meaning "Sure keeping is good, where an evil wife is; and shut up, where many hands are." Ecclesiasticus 42:6 KJVcopy save

Sure keeping is good, where an evil wife is; and shut up, where many hands are.

Ecclesiasticus 48:19chapter context similar meaning "Then trembled their hearts and hands, and they were in pain, as women in travail." Ecclesiasticus 48:19 KJVcopy save

Then trembled their hearts and hands, and they were in pain, as women in travail.

Ecclesiasticus 2:12chapter context similar meaning "Woe be to fearful hearts, and faint hands, and the sinner that goeth two ways!" Ecclesiasticus 2:12 KJVcopy save

Woe be to fearful hearts, and faint hands, and the sinner that goeth two ways!

2 Esdras 8:7chapter context similar meaning "For thou art alone, and we all one workmanship of thine hands, like as thou hast said." 2 Esdras 8:7 KJVcopy save

For thou art alone, and we all one workmanship of thine hands, like as thou hast said.

Susanna 1:23chapter context similar meaning "It is better for me to fall into your hands, and not do it, than to sin in the sight of the Lord." Susanna 1:23 KJVcopy save

It is better for me to fall into your hands, and not do it, than to sin in the sight of the Lord.

1 Maccabees 14:31chapter context similar meaning "Their enemies prepared to invade their country, that they might destroy it, and lay hands on the sanctuary:" 1 Maccabees 14:31 KJVcopy save

Their enemies prepared to invade their country, that they might destroy it, and lay hands on the sanctuary:

Ecclesiasticus 35:8chapter context similar meaning "Give the Lord his honour with a good eye, and diminish not the firstfruits of thine hands." Ecclesiasticus 35:8 KJVcopy save

Give the Lord his honour with a good eye, and diminish not the firstfruits of thine hands.

Ecclesiasticus 11:6chapter context similar meaning "Many mighty men have been greatly disgraced; and the honourable delivered into other men's hands." Ecclesiasticus 11:6 KJVcopy save

Many mighty men have been greatly disgraced; and the honourable delivered into other men's hands.

2 Esdras 5:30chapter context similar meaning "If thou didst so much hate thy people, yet shouldest thou punish them with thine own hands." 2 Esdras 5:30 KJVcopy save

If thou didst so much hate thy people, yet shouldest thou punish them with thine own hands.

Baruch 4:18chapter context similar meaning "For he that brought these plagues upon you will deliver you from the hands of your enemies." Baruch 4:18 KJVcopy save

For he that brought these plagues upon you will deliver you from the hands of your enemies.

Wisdom of Solomon 12:3chapter context similar meaning "For it was thy will to destroy by the hands of our fathers both those old inhabitants of thy holy land," Wisdom of Solomon 12:3 KJVcopy save

For it was thy will to destroy by the hands of our fathers both those old inhabitants of thy holy land,