2 Maccabees 10:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And having good success with his weapons in all things he took in hand, he slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand." 2 Maccabees 10:23 KJVcopysave
And having good success with his weapons in all things he took in hand, he slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand.
Ecclesiasticus 20:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"There is a sinner that hath good success in evil things; and there is a gain that turneth to loss." Ecclesiasticus 20:9 KJVcopysave
There is a sinner that hath good success in evil things; and there is a gain that turneth to loss.
Wisdom of Solomon 13:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;" Wisdom of Solomon 13:1 KJVcopysave
Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;
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.
Wisdom of Solomon 8:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counsellor of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief." Wisdom of Solomon 8:9 KJVcopysave
Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counsellor of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief.
2 Maccabees 6:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"They that led him changing the good will they bare him a little before into hatred, because the foresaid speeches proceeded, as they thought, from a desperate mind." 2 Maccabees 6:29 KJVcopysave
They that led him changing the good will they bare him a little before into hatred, because the foresaid speeches proceeded, as they thought, from a desperate mind.
1 Esdras 1:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they roasted the passover with fire, as appertaineth: as for the sacrifices, they sod them in brass pots and pans with a good savour," 1 Esdras 1:12 KJVcopysave
And they roasted the passover with fire, as appertaineth: as for the sacrifices, they sod them in brass pots and pans with a good savour,
2 Maccabees 7:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life." 2 Maccabees 7:14 KJVcopysave
So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life.
Wisdom of Solomon 8:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When I hold my tongue, they shall bide my leisure, and when I speak, they shall give good ear unto me: if I talk much, they shall lay their hands upon their mouth." Wisdom of Solomon 8:12 KJVcopysave
When I hold my tongue, they shall bide my leisure, and when I speak, they shall give good ear unto me: if I talk much, they shall lay their hands upon their mouth.
Ecclesiasticus 11:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Again, there is another that is slow, and hath need of help, wanting ability, and full of poverty; yet the eye of the Lord looked upon him for good, and set him up from his low estate," Ecclesiasticus 11:12 KJVcopysave
Again, there is another that is slow, and hath need of help, wanting ability, and full of poverty; yet the eye of the Lord looked upon him for good, and set him up from his low estate,
Wisdom of Solomon 18:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Of that night were our fathers certified afore, that assuredly knowing unto what oaths they had given credence, they might afterwards be of good cheer." Wisdom of Solomon 18:6 KJVcopysave
Of that night were our fathers certified afore, that assuredly knowing unto what oaths they had given credence, they might afterwards be of good cheer.
Ecclesiasticus 11:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For he lieth in wait, and turneth good into evil, and in things worthy praise will lay blame upon thee." Ecclesiasticus 11:31 KJVcopysave
For he lieth in wait, and turneth good into evil, and in things worthy praise will lay blame upon thee.
Judith 8:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For this is not the first day wherein thy wisdom is manifested; but from the beginning of thy days all the people have known thy understanding, because the disposition of thine heart is good." Judith 8:29 KJVcopysave
For this is not the first day wherein thy wisdom is manifested; but from the beginning of thy days all the people have known thy understanding, because the disposition of thine heart is good.
1 Maccabees 8:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Neither shall victuals be given to them that take part against them, or weapons, or money, or ships, as it hath seemed good to the Romans; but they shall keep their covenants, and that without deceit." 1 Maccabees 8:28 KJVcopysave
Neither shall victuals be given to them that take part against them, or weapons, or money, or ships, as it hath seemed good to the Romans; but they shall keep their covenants, and that without deceit.
2 Esdras 3:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus infirmity was made permanent; and the law (also) in the heart of the people with the malignity of the root; so that the good departed away, and the evil abode still." 2 Esdras 3:22 KJVcopysave
Thus infirmity was made permanent; and the law (also) in the heart of the people with the malignity of the root; so that the good departed away, and the evil abode still.
2 Maccabees 11:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thou shalt do well therefore to send unto them, and grant them peace, that when they are certified of our mind, they may be of good comfort, and ever go cheerfully about their own affairs." 2 Maccabees 11:26 KJVcopysave
Thou shalt do well therefore to send unto them, and grant them peace, that when they are certified of our mind, they may be of good comfort, and ever go cheerfully about their own affairs.
Ecclesiasticus 20:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The gift of a fool shall do thee no good when thou hast it; neither yet of the envious for his necessity: for he looketh to receive many things for one." Ecclesiasticus 20:14 KJVcopysave
The gift of a fool shall do thee no good when thou hast it; neither yet of the envious for his necessity: for he looketh to receive many things for one.
1 Maccabees 4:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"After this they went home, and sung a song of thanksgiving, and praised the Lord in heaven: because it is good, because his mercy endureth forever." 1 Maccabees 4:24 KJVcopysave
After this they went home, and sung a song of thanksgiving, and praised the Lord in heaven: because it is good, because his mercy endureth forever.
2 Maccabees 10:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore they bare branches, and fair boughs, and palms also, and sang psalms unto him that had given them good success in cleansing his place." 2 Maccabees 10:7 KJVcopysave
Therefore they bare branches, and fair boughs, and palms also, and sang psalms unto him that had given them good success in cleansing his place.
Tobit 7:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Raguel said, Then take her from henceforth according to the manner, for thou art her cousin, and she is thine, and the merciful God give you good success in all things." Tobit 7:12 KJVcopysave
Raguel said, Then take her from henceforth according to the manner, for thou art her cousin, and she is thine, and the merciful God give you good success in all things.
Ecclesiasticus 45:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"God give you wisdom in your heart to judge his people in righteousness, that their good things be not abolished, and that their glory may endure for ever." Ecclesiasticus 45:26 KJVcopysave
God give you wisdom in your heart to judge his people in righteousness, that their good things be not abolished, and that their glory may endure for ever.
Tobit 12:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when thou didst not delay to rise up, and leave thy dinner, to go and cover the dead, thy good deed was not hid from me: but I was with thee." Tobit 12:13 KJVcopysave
And when thou didst not delay to rise up, and leave thy dinner, to go and cover the dead, thy good deed was not hid from me: but I was with thee.
2 Esdras 2:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Take heaven and earth to witness; for I have broken the evil in pieces, and created the good: for I live, saith the Lord." 2 Esdras 2:14 KJVcopysave
Take heaven and earth to witness; for I have broken the evil in pieces, and created the good: for I live, saith the Lord.
Judith 7:30chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then said Ozias to them, Brethren, be of good courage, let us yet endure five days, in the which space the Lord our God may turn his mercy toward us; for he will not forsake us utterly." Judith 7:30 KJVcopysave
Then said Ozias to them, Brethren, be of good courage, let us yet endure five days, in the which space the Lord our God may turn his mercy toward us; for he will not forsake us utterly.
2 Maccabees 4:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So Menelaus got the principality: but as for the money that he had promised unto the king, he took no good order for it, albeit Sostratis the ruler of the castle required it:" 2 Maccabees 4:27 KJVcopysave
So Menelaus got the principality: but as for the money that he had promised unto the king, he took no good order for it, albeit Sostratis the ruler of the castle required it:
Judith 11:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then said Holofernes unto her, Woman, be of good comfort, fear not in thine heart: for I never hurt any that was willing to serve Nabuchodonosor, the king of all the earth." Judith 11:1 KJVcopysave
Then said Holofernes unto her, Woman, be of good comfort, fear not in thine heart: for I never hurt any that was willing to serve Nabuchodonosor, the king of all the earth.
2 Maccabees 15:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus he armed every one of them, not so much with defence of shields and spears, as with comfortable and good words: and beside that, he told them a dream worthy to be believed, as if it had been so indeed, which did not a little rejoice them." 2 Maccabees 15:11 KJVcopysave
Thus he armed every one of them, not so much with defence of shields and spears, as with comfortable and good words: and beside that, he told them a dream worthy to be believed, as if it had been so indeed, which did not a little rejoice them.
Additions to Esther 16:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And take not only thankfulness away from among men, but also lifted up with the glorious words of lewd persons, that were never good, they think to escape the justice of God, that seeth all things and hateth evil." Additions to Esther 16:4 KJVcopysave
And take not only thankfulness away from among men, but also lifted up with the glorious words of lewd persons, that were never good, they think to escape the justice of God, that seeth all things and hateth evil.
2 Maccabees 14:37chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now was there accused unto Nicanor one Razis, one of the elders of Jerusalem, a lover of his countrymen, and a man of very good report, who for his kindness was called a father of the Jews." 2 Maccabees 14:37 KJVcopysave
Now was there accused unto Nicanor one Razis, one of the elders of Jerusalem, a lover of his countrymen, and a man of very good report, who for his kindness was called a father of the Jews.
2 Maccabees 12:45chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And also in that he perceived that there was great favour laid up for those that died godly, it was an holy and good thought. Whereupon he made a reconciliation for the dead, that they might be delivered from sin." 2 Maccabees 12:45 KJVcopysave
And also in that he perceived that there was great favour laid up for those that died godly, it was an holy and good thought. Whereupon he made a reconciliation for the dead, that they might be delivered from sin.