2 Esdras 7:59chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For this is the life whereof Moses spake unto the people while he lived, saying, Choose thee life, that thou mayest live." 2 Esdras 7:59 KJVcopysave
For this is the life whereof Moses spake unto the people while he lived, saying, Choose thee life, that thou mayest live.
Ecclesiasticus 31:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Wine is as good as life to a man, if it be drunk moderately: what life is then to a man that is without wine? for it was made to make men glad." Ecclesiasticus 31:27 KJVcopysave
Wine is as good as life to a man, if it be drunk moderately: what life is then to a man that is without wine? for it was made to make men glad.
Ecclesiasticus 40:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The life of him that dependeth on another man's table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men's meat: but a wise man well nurtured will beware thereof." Ecclesiasticus 40:29 KJVcopysave
The life of him that dependeth on another man's table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men's meat: but a wise man well nurtured will beware thereof.
2 Maccabees 7:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when he was at the last gasp, he said, Thou like a fury takest us out of this present life, but the King of the world shall raise us up, who have died for his laws, unto everlasting life." 2 Maccabees 7:9 KJVcopysave
And when he was at the last gasp, he said, Thou like a fury takest us out of this present life, but the King of the world shall raise us up, who have died for his laws, unto everlasting life.
Baruch 1:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And pray for the life of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and for the life of Balthasar his son, that their days may be upon earth as the days of heaven:" Baruch 1:11 KJVcopysave
And pray for the life of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and for the life of Balthasar his son, that their days may be upon earth as the days of heaven:
2 Esdras 5:45chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And I said, As thou hast said unto thy servant, that thou, which givest life to all, hast given life at once to the creature that thou hast created, and the creature bare it: even so it might now also bear them that now be present at once." 2 Esdras 5:45 KJVcopysave
And I said, As thou hast said unto thy servant, that thou, which givest life to all, hast given life at once to the creature that thou hast created, and the creature bare it: even so it might now also bear them that now be present at once.
Ecclesiasticus 30:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Death is better than a bitter life or continual sickness." Ecclesiasticus 30:17 KJVcopysave
Death is better than a bitter life or continual sickness.
Baruch 3:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Hear, Israel, the commandments of life: give ear to understand wisdom." Baruch 3:9 KJVcopysave
Hear, Israel, the commandments of life: give ear to understand wisdom.
Ecclesiasticus 23:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"It is great glory to follow the Lord, and to be received of him is long life." Ecclesiasticus 23:28 KJVcopysave
It is great glory to follow the Lord, and to be received of him is long life.
Ecclesiasticus 40:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My son, lead not a beggar's life; for better it is to die than to beg." Ecclesiasticus 40:28 KJVcopysave
My son, lead not a beggar's life; for better it is to die than to beg.
Ecclesiasticus 37:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"By surfeiting have many perished; but he that taketh heed prolongeth his life." Ecclesiasticus 37:31 KJVcopysave
By surfeiting have many perished; but he that taketh heed prolongeth his life.
Ecclesiasticus 17:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Beside this he gave them knowledge, and the law of life for an heritage." Ecclesiasticus 17:11 KJVcopysave
Beside this he gave them knowledge, and the law of life for an heritage.
Wisdom of Solomon 4:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Wisdom of Solomon 4:9 KJVcopysave
But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.
2 Esdras 7:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"After these years shall my son Christ die, and all men that have life." 2 Esdras 7:29 KJVcopysave
After these years shall my son Christ die, and all men that have life.
Ecclesiasticus 20:32chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Necessary patience in seeking the Lord is better than he that leadeth his life without a guide." Ecclesiasticus 20:32 KJVcopysave
Necessary patience in seeking the Lord is better than he that leadeth his life without a guide.
Ecclesiasticus 19:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life." Ecclesiasticus 19:5 KJVcopysave
Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life.
Ecclesiasticus 26:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and he shall fulfil the years of his life in peace." Ecclesiasticus 26:2 KJVcopysave
A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and he shall fulfil the years of his life in peace.
Additions to Esther 16:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But he, not bearing his great dignity, went about to deprive us of our kingdom and life:" Additions to Esther 16:12 KJVcopysave
But he, not bearing his great dignity, went about to deprive us of our kingdom and life:
Wisdom of Solomon 8:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"If riches be a possession to be desired in this life; what is richer than wisdom, that worketh all things?" Wisdom of Solomon 8:5 KJVcopysave
If riches be a possession to be desired in this life; what is richer than wisdom, that worketh all things?
Wisdom of Solomon 7:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For all men have one entrance into life, and the like going out." Wisdom of Solomon 7:6 KJVcopysave
For all men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.
2 Maccabees 6:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Wherefore now, manfully changing this life, I will shew myself such an one as mine age requireth," 2 Maccabees 6:27 KJVcopysave
Wherefore now, manfully changing this life, I will shew myself such an one as mine age requireth,
2 Maccabees 3:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For he by the hand of God was cast down, and lay speechless without all hope of life." 2 Maccabees 3:29 KJVcopysave
For he by the hand of God was cast down, and lay speechless without all hope of life.
Wisdom of Solomon 5:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"We fools accounted his life madness, and his end to be without honour:" Wisdom of Solomon 5:4 KJVcopysave
We fools accounted his life madness, and his end to be without honour:
2 Esdras 9:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For such as in their life have received benefits, and have not known me;" 2 Esdras 9:10 KJVcopysave
For such as in their life have received benefits, and have not known me;
Ecclesiasticus 48:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In his time the sun went backward, and he lengthened the king's life." Ecclesiasticus 48:23 KJVcopysave
In his time the sun went backward, and he lengthened the king's life.
1 Maccabees 13:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now therefore be it far from me, that I should spare mine own life in any time of trouble: for I am no better than my brethren." 1 Maccabees 13:5 KJVcopysave
Now therefore be it far from me, that I should spare mine own life in any time of trouble: for I am no better than my brethren.
Ecclesiasticus 34:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The bread of the needy is their life: he that defraudeth him thereof is a man of blood." Ecclesiasticus 34:21 KJVcopysave
The bread of the needy is their life: he that defraudeth him thereof is a man of blood.
Ecclesiasticus 5:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be swift to hear; and let thy life be sincere; and with patience give answer." Ecclesiasticus 5:11 KJVcopysave
Be swift to hear; and let thy life be sincere; and with patience give answer.
Ecclesiasticus 29:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house." Ecclesiasticus 29:22 KJVcopysave
Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.