"PRAYING TO THE DEAD" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 1:6chapter context similar meaning "And now we be here praying for you." 2 Maccabees 1:6 KJVcopy save

And now we be here praying for you.

2 Maccabees 15:27chapter context similar meaning "So that fighting with their hands, and praying unto God with their hearts, they slew no less than thirty and five thousand men: for through the appearance of God they were greatly cheered." 2 Maccabees 15:27 KJVcopy save

So that fighting with their hands, and praying unto God with their hearts, they slew no less than thirty and five thousand men: for through the appearance of God they were greatly cheered.

Ecclesiasticus 48:5chapter context similar meaning "Who didst raise up a dead man from death, and his soul from the place of the dead, by the word of the most High:" Ecclesiasticus 48:5 KJVcopy save

Who didst raise up a dead man from death, and his soul from the place of the dead, by the word of the most High:

Ecclesiasticus 22:11chapter context similar meaning "Weep for the dead, for he hath lost the light: and weep for the fool, for he wanteth understanding: make little weeping for the dead, for he is at rest: but the life of the fool is worse than death." Ecclesiasticus 22:11 KJVcopy save

Weep for the dead, for he hath lost the light: and weep for the fool, for he wanteth understanding: make little weeping for the dead, for he is at rest: but the life of the fool is worse than death.

Tobit 8:10chapter context similar meaning "Saying, I fear lest he also be dead." Tobit 8:10 KJVcopy save

Saying, I fear lest he also be dead.

2 Esdras 13:24chapter context similar meaning "Know this therefore, that they which be left behind are more blessed than they that be dead." 2 Esdras 13:24 KJVcopy save

Know this therefore, that they which be left behind are more blessed than they that be dead.

Ecclesiasticus 30:4chapter context similar meaning "Though his father die, yet he is as though he were not dead: for he hath left one behind him that is like himself." Ecclesiasticus 30:4 KJVcopy save

Though his father die, yet he is as though he were not dead: for he hath left one behind him that is like himself.

Letter of Jeremiah 1:32chapter context similar meaning "They roar and cry before their gods, as men do at the feast when one is dead." Letter of Jeremiah 1:32 KJVcopy save

They roar and cry before their gods, as men do at the feast when one is dead.

1 Maccabees 13:18chapter context similar meaning "Who might have said, Because I sent him not the money and the children, therefore is Jonathan dead." 1 Maccabees 13:18 KJVcopy save

Who might have said, Because I sent him not the money and the children, therefore is Jonathan dead.

2 Esdras 7:39chapter context similar meaning "And Helias for those that received rain; and for the dead, that he might live:" 2 Esdras 7:39 KJVcopy save

And Helias for those that received rain; and for the dead, that he might live:

Wisdom of Solomon 18:18chapter context similar meaning "And one thrown here, and another there, half dead, shewed the cause of his death." Wisdom of Solomon 18:18 KJVcopy save

And one thrown here, and another there, half dead, shewed the cause of his death.

Ecclesiasticus 8:7chapter context similar meaning "Rejoice not over thy greatest enemy being dead, but remember that we die all." Ecclesiasticus 8:7 KJVcopy save

Rejoice not over thy greatest enemy being dead, but remember that we die all.

2 Maccabees 7:13chapter context similar meaning "Now when this man was dead also, they tormented and mangled the fourth in like manner." 2 Maccabees 7:13 KJVcopy save

Now when this man was dead also, they tormented and mangled the fourth in like manner.

1 Maccabees 14:16chapter context similar meaning "Now when it was heard at Rome, and as far as Sparta, that Jonathan was dead, they were very sorry." 1 Maccabees 14:16 KJVcopy save

Now when it was heard at Rome, and as far as Sparta, that Jonathan was dead, they were very sorry.

Tobit 10:4chapter context similar meaning "Then his wife said unto him, My son is dead, seeing he stayeth long; and she began to wail him, and said," Tobit 10:4 KJVcopy save

Then his wife said unto him, My son is dead, seeing he stayeth long; and she began to wail him, and said,

2 Esdras 10:30chapter context similar meaning "And, lo, I lay as one that had been dead, and mine understanding was taken from me: and he took me by the right hand, and comforted me, and set me upon my feet, and said unto me," 2 Esdras 10:30 KJVcopy save

And, lo, I lay as one that had been dead, and mine understanding was taken from me: and he took me by the right hand, and comforted me, and set me upon my feet, and said unto me,

2 Esdras 2:16chapter context similar meaning "And those that be dead will I raise up again from their places, and bring them out of the graves: for I have known my name in Israel." 2 Esdras 2:16 KJVcopy save

And those that be dead will I raise up again from their places, and bring them out of the graves: for I have known my name in Israel.

Tobit 10:2chapter context similar meaning "Then Tobit said, Are they detained? or is Gabael dead, and there is no man to give him the money?" Tobit 10:2 KJVcopy save

Then Tobit said, Are they detained? or is Gabael dead, and there is no man to give him the money?

Ecclesiasticus 10:11chapter context similar meaning "For when a man is dead, he shall inherit creeping things, beasts, and worms." Ecclesiasticus 10:11 KJVcopy save

For when a man is dead, he shall inherit creeping things, beasts, and worms.

2 Maccabees 15:28chapter context similar meaning "Now when the battle was done, returning again with joy, they knew that Nicanor lay dead in his harness." 2 Maccabees 15:28 KJVcopy save

Now when the battle was done, returning again with joy, they knew that Nicanor lay dead in his harness.

2 Maccabees 12:44chapter context similar meaning "For if he had not hoped that they that were slain should have risen again, it had been superfluous and vain to pray for the dead." 2 Maccabees 12:44 KJVcopy save

For if he had not hoped that they that were slain should have risen again, it had been superfluous and vain to pray for the dead.

Ecclesiasticus 34:25chapter context similar meaning "He that washeth himself after the touching of a dead body, if he touch it again, what availeth his washing?" Ecclesiasticus 34:25 KJVcopy save

He that washeth himself after the touching of a dead body, if he touch it again, what availeth his washing?

Ecclesiasticus 7:33chapter context similar meaning "A gift hath grace in the sight of every man living; and for the dead detain it not." Ecclesiasticus 7:33 KJVcopy save

A gift hath grace in the sight of every man living; and for the dead detain it not.

Tobit 8:21chapter context similar meaning "And then he should take the half of his goods, and go in safety to his father; and should have the rest when I and my wife be dead." Tobit 8:21 KJVcopy save

And then he should take the half of his goods, and go in safety to his father; and should have the rest when I and my wife be dead.

Tobit 1:15chapter context similar meaning "Now when Enemessar was dead, Sennacherib his son reigned in his stead; whose estate was troubled, that I could not go into Media." Tobit 1:15 KJVcopy save

Now when Enemessar was dead, Sennacherib his son reigned in his stead; whose estate was troubled, that I could not go into Media.

Judith 14:15chapter context similar meaning "But because none answered, he opened it, and went into the bedchamber, and found him cast upon the floor dead, and his head was taken from him." Judith 14:15 KJVcopy save

But because none answered, he opened it, and went into the bedchamber, and found him cast upon the floor dead, and his head was taken from him.

Tobit 1:17chapter context similar meaning "And my clothes to the naked: and if I saw any of my nation dead, or cast about the walls of Nineve, I buried him." Tobit 1:17 KJVcopy save

And my clothes to the naked: and if I saw any of my nation dead, or cast about the walls of Nineve, I buried him.

Wisdom of Solomon 4:18chapter context similar meaning "They shall see him, and despise him; but God shall laugh them to scorn: and they shall hereafter be a vile carcase, and a reproach among the dead for evermore." Wisdom of Solomon 4:18 KJVcopy save

They shall see him, and despise him; but God shall laugh them to scorn: and they shall hereafter be a vile carcase, and a reproach among the dead for evermore.

Ecclesiasticus 17:28chapter context similar meaning "Thanksgiving perisheth from the dead, as from one that is not: the living and sound in heart shall praise the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 17:28 KJVcopy save

Thanksgiving perisheth from the dead, as from one that is not: the living and sound in heart shall praise the Lord.

Wisdom of Solomon 18:23chapter context similar meaning "For when the dead were now fallen down by heaps one upon another, standing between, he stayed the wrath, and parted the way to the living." Wisdom of Solomon 18:23 KJVcopy save

For when the dead were now fallen down by heaps one upon another, standing between, he stayed the wrath, and parted the way to the living.