Haller's Concordance: OUR
- And he said: Let us make man to our image and likeness: and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping creature that moveth upon the earth. Gen. 1:26
- And he called his name Noe, saying: This same shall comfort us from the works and labours of our hands on the earth, which the Lord hath cursed. Gen. 5:29
- And they said: Come, let us make a city and a tower, the top whereof may reach to heaven; and let us make our name famous before we be scattered abroad into all lands. Gen. 11:4
- And the elder said to the younger: Our father is old, and there is no man left on the earth, to come in unto us after the manner of the whole earth. Gen. 19:31
- Come, let us make him drunk with wine, and let us lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father. Gen. 19:32
- And the next day the elder said to the younger: Behold I lay last night with my father, let us make him drink wine also to night, and thou shalt lie with him, that we may save seed of our father. Gen. 19:34
- My lord, hear us, thou art a prince of God among us: bury thy dead in our principal sepulchres: and no man shall have power to hinder thee from burying thy dead in his sepulchre. Gen. 23:6
- Wishing prosperity to their sister, and saying: Thou art our sister, mayst thou increase to thousands of thousands; and may thy seed possess the gates of their enemies. Gen. 24:60
- But there also the herdsmen of Gerara strove against the herdsmen of Isaac, saying: It is our water. Wherefore he called the name of the well, on occasion of that which had happened, Calumny. Gen. 26:20
- That thou do us no harm, as we on our part have touched nothing of thine, nor have done any thing to hurt thee; but with peace have sent thee away, increased with the blessing of the Lord. Gen. 26:29
- ¤ But after that he had heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying: Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's, and being enriched by his substance is become great. Gen. 31:1
- And Rachel and Lia answered: Have we any thing left among the goods and inheritance of our father's house? Gen. 31:14
- But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore, do all that God hath commanded thee. Gen. 31:16
- But, whereas, thou chargest me with theft: with whomsoever thou shalt find thy gods, let him be slain before our brethren. Search, and if thou find any of thy things with me, take them away. Now when he said this, he knew not that Rachel had stolen the idols. Gen. 31:32
- If thou afflict my daughters, and if thou bring in other wives over them: none is witness of our speech but God, who is present and beholdeth. Gen. 31:50
- And let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters, and take you our daughters. Gen. 34:9
- We cannot do what you demand, nor give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; which with us is unlawful and abominable. Gen. 34:14
- But if you will not be circumcised, we will take our daughter and depart. Gen. 34:17
- They answered: Should they abuse our sister as a strumpet? Gen. 34:31
- His brethren answered: Shalt thou be our king? or shall we be subject to thy dominion? Therefore this matter of his dreams and words ministered nourishment to their envy and hatred. Gen. 37:8
- And Juda said to his brethren: What will it profit us to kill our brother, and conceal his blood? Gen. 37:26
- It is better that he be sold to the Ismaelites, and that our hands be not defiled: for he is our brother and our flesh. His brethren agreed to his words. Gen. 37:27
- There was there a young man a Hebrew, servant to the same captain of the soldiers: to whom we told our dreams, Gen. 41:12
- But they said: We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Chanaan: the youngest is with our father, the other is not living. Gen. 42:13
- And they talked one to another: We deserve to suffer these things, because we have sinned against our brother, seeing the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear: therefore is this affliction come upon us. Gen. 42:21
- We are twelve brethren born of one father: one is not living, the youngest is with our father in the land of Chanaan. Gen. 42:32
- But they answered: The man asked us in order concerning our kindred: if our father lived: if we had a brother: and we answered him regularly, according to what he demanded: could we know that he would say: Bring hither your brother with you? Gen. 43:7
- And Juda said to his father: Send the boy with me, that we may set forward, and may live: lest both we and our children perish. Gen. 43:8
- And they being much afraid, said there one to another: Because of the money, which we carried back the first time in our sacks, we are brought in: that he may bring upon us a false accusation, and by violence make slaves of us and our asses. Gen. 43:18
- And when we had bought, and were come to the inn, we opened our sacks, and found our money in the mouths of the sacks: which we have now brought again in the same weight. Gen. 43:21
- And we have brought other money besides, to buy what we want: we cannot tell who put it in our bags. Gen. 43:22
- And they answered: Thy servant our father, is in health; he is yet living. And bowing themselves, they made obeisance to him. Gen. 43:28
- And they answered: Why doth our lord speak so, as though thy servants had committed so heinous a fact? Gen. 44:7
- The money, that we found in the top of our sacks, we brought back to thee from the land of Chanaan: how then should it be that we should steal out of thy lord's house, gold or silver? Gen. 44:8
- Therefore when we were gone up to thy servant our father, we told him all that my lord had said. Gen. 44:24
- And our father said: Go again, and buy us a little wheat. Gen. 44:25
- And we said to him: We cannot go: if our youngest brother go down with us, we will set out together: otherwise, without him we dare not see the man's face. Gen. 44:26
- Therefore, if I shall go to thy servant, our father, and the boy be wanting, (whereas his life dependeth upon the life of him,) Gen. 44:30
- You shall answer: We, thy servants, are shepherds, from our infancy until now, both we and our fathers. And this you shall say, that you may dwell in the land of Gessen, because the Egyptians have all shepherds in abomination. Gen. 46:34
- And he asked them: What is your occupation? They answered: We, thy servants, are shepherds, both we and our fathers. Gen. 47:3
- And they came the second year, and said to him: We will not hide from our lord, how that our money is spent, and our cattle also are gone: neither art thou ignorant that we have nothing now left but our bodies and our lands. Gen. 47:18
- Why therefore shall we die before thy eyes? we will be thine, both we and our lands: buy us to be the king's servants, and give us seed, lest for want of tillers the land be turned into a wilderness. Gen. 47:19
- And they answered: our life is in thy hand; only let my lord look favourably upon us, and we will gladly serve the king. Gen. 47:25
- Come let us wisely oppress them, lest they multiply: and if any war shall rise against us, join with our enemies, and having overcome us, depart out of the land. Ex. 1:10
- And they shall hear thy voice; and thou shalt go in, thou and the ancients of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and thou shalt say to him: The Lord God of the Hebrews hath called us; we will go three days' journey into the wilderness, to sacrifice unto the Lord our God. Ex. 3:18
- And they said: The God of the Hebrews hath called us, to go three days' journey into the wilderness, and to sacrifice to the Lord our God; lest a pestilence or the sword fall upon us. Ex. 5:3
- And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before; neither shall you diminish any thing thereof, for they are idle, and therefore they cry, saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God. Ex. 5:8
- And they said to them: The Lord see and judge, because you have, made our savour to stink before Pharao and his servants, and you have given him a sword, to kill us. Ex. 5:21
- And he answered: To morrow. But he said: I will do according to thy word; that thou mayst know that there is none like to the Lord our God. Ex. 8:10
- And Moses said: It cannot be so: for we shall sacrifice the abominations of the Egyptians to the Lord our God: now if we kill those things which the Egyptians worship, in their presence, they will stone us. Ex. 8:26
- We will go three days' journey into the wilderness; and we will sacrifice to the Lord our God, as he hath commanded us. Ex. 8:27
- Moses said: We will go with our young and old, with our sons and daughters, with our sheep and herds: for it is the solemnity of the Lord our God. Ex. 10:9
- Moses said: Thou shalt give us also sacrifices and burnt-offerings, to the Lord our God. Ex. 10:25
- All the flocks shall go with us; there shall not a hoof remain of them: for they are necessary for the service of the Lord our God: especially as we know not what must be offered, till we come to the very place. Ex. 10:26
- You shall say to them: It is the victim of the passage of the Lord, when he passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, striking the Egyptians, and saving our houses. And the people bowing themselves, adored. Ex. 12:27
- So the people were thirsty there for want of water, and murmured against Moses, saying: Why didst thou make us go forth out of Egypt, to kill us and our children, and our beasts with thirst? Ex. 17:3
- Said: If I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, I beseech thee that thou wilt go with us, (for it is a stiffnecked people) and take away our iniquities and sin, and possess us. Ex. 34:9
- But if you say: What shall we eat the seventh year, if we sow not, nor gather our fruits? Lev. 25:20
- And he said: Do not leave us: for thou knowest in what places we should encamp in the wilderness, and thou shalt be our guide. Num. 10:31
- We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt free cost: the cucumbers come into our mind, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic. Num. 11:5
- Our soul is dry, our eyes behold nothing else but manna. Num. 11:6
- Would God that we had died in Egypt: and would God we may die in this vast wilderness, and that the Lord may not bring us into this land, lest we fall by the sword, and our wives and children be led away captives. Is it not better to return into Egypt? Num. 14:3
- Thou hast brought us indeed into a land that floweth with rivers of milk and honey, and hast given us possessions of fields and vineyards; wilt thou also pull out our eyes? We will not come. Num. 16:14
- And making a sedition, they said: Would God we had perished among our brethren before the Lord. Num. 20:3
- Why have you brought out the church of the Lord into the wilderness, that both we and our cattle should die? Num. 20:4
- In what manner our fathers went down into Egypt, and there we dwelt a long time, and the Egyptians afflicted us and our fathers. Num. 20:15
- And the children of Israel said: We will go by the beaten way: and if we and our cattle drink of thy waters, we will give thee what is just: there shall be no difficulty in the price, only let us pass speedily. Num. 20:19
- And speaking against God and Moses, they said: Why didst thou bring us out of Egypt, to die in the wilderness? There is no bread, nor have we any waters: our soul now loatheth this very light food. Num. 21:5
- He said to the elders of Madian: So will this people destroy all that dwell in our borders, as the ox is wont to eat the grass to the very roots. Now he was at that time king in Moab. Num. 22:4
- Our father died in the desert, and was not in the sedition, that was raised against the Lord under Core, but he died in his own sin: and he had no male children. Why is his name taken away out of his family, because he had no son? Give us a possession among the kinsmen of our father. Num. 27:3
- We thy servants have reckoned up the number of the fighting men, whom we had under our hand, and not so much as one was wanting. Num. 31:49
- But they coming near, said: We will make sheepfolds, and stalls for our cattle, and strong cities for our children: Num. 32:16
- And we ourselves will go armed and ready for battle before the children of Israel, until we bring them in unto their places. Our little ones, and all we have, shall be in walled cities, for fear of the ambushes of the inhabitants. Num. 32:17
- We will not return into our houses until the children of Israel possess their inheritance: Num. 32:18
- Neither will we seek any thing beyond the Jordan, because we have already our possession on the east side thereof, Num. 32:19
- We will leave our children, and our wives and sheep and cattle, in the cities of Galaad: Num. 32:26
- We will go armed before the Lord into the land of Chanaan, and we confess that we have already received our possession beyond the Jordan. Num. 32:32
- The Lord hath commanded thee, my lord, that thou shouldst divide the land by lot to the children of Israel, and that thou shouldst give to the daughters of Salphaad our brother the possession due to their father: Num. 36:2
- Now if men of another tribe take them to wives, their possession will follow them, and being transferred to another tribe, will be a diminishing of our inheritance. Num. 36:3
- The Lord our God spoke to us in Horeb, saying: You have stayed long enough in this mountain: Dt. 1:6
- And departing from Horeb, we passed through the terrible and vast wilderness, which you saw, by the way of the mountain of the Amorrhite, as the Lord our God had commanded us. And when we were come into Cadesbarne, Dt. 1:19
- I said to you: You are come to the mountain of the Amorrhite, which the Lord our God will give to us. Dt. 1:20
- See the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord our God hath spoken to thy fathers: fear not, nor be any way discouraged. Dt. 1:21
- Taking of the fruits thereof, to shew its fertility, they brought them to us, and said: The land is good, which the Lord our God will give us. Dt. 1:25
- And you would not go up, but being incredulous to the word of the Lord our God, Dt. 1:26
- Whither shall we go up? the messengers have terrified our hearts, saying: The multitude is very great, and taller than we: the cities are great, and walled up to the sky, we have seen the sons of the Enacims there. Dt. 1:28
- And you answered me: We have sinned against the Lord: we will go up and fight, as the Lord our God hath commanded. And when you went ready armed unto the mountain, Dt. 1:41
- And when we had passed by our brethren the children of Esau, that dwelt in Seir, by the way of the plain from Elath and from Asiongaber, we came to the way that leadeth to the desert of Moab. Dt. 2:8
- As the children of Esau have done, that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites, that abide in Ar: until we come to the Jordan, and pass to the land which the Lord our God will give us. Dt. 2:29
- And the Lord our God delivered him to us: and we slew him with his sons and all his people. Dt. 2:33
- From Aroer, which is upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, a town that is situate in a valley, as far as Galaad. There was not a village or city, that escaped our hands: the Lord our God delivered all unto us: Dt. 2:36
- Except the land of the children of Ammon, to which we approached not: and all that border upon the torrent Jeboc, and the cities in the mountains, and all the places which the Lord our God forbade us. Dt. 2:37
- So the Lord our God delivered into our hands, Og also, the king of Basan, and all his people: and we utterly destroyed them, Dt. 3:3
- But the cattle and the spoils of the cities we took for our prey. Dt. 3:7
- Neither is there any other nation so great, that hath gods so nigh them, as our God is present to all our petitions. Dt. 4:7
- The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb. Dt. 5:2
- He made not the covenant with our fathers, but with us, who are now present and living. Dt. 5:3
- Behold the Lord our God hath shewn us his majesty and his greatness, we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire, and have proved this day that God speaking with man, man hath lived. Dt. 5:24
- Why shall we die therefore, and why shall this exceeding great fire consume us: for if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any more, we shall die. Dt. 5:25
- Approach thou rather: and hear all things that the Lord our God shall say to thee, and thou shalt speak to us, and we will hear and will do them. Dt. 5:27
- Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord. Dt. 6:4
- And when thy son shall ask thee to morrow, saying: What mean these testimonies, and ceremonies and judgments, which the Lord our God hath commanded us? Dt. 6:20
- And he wrought signs and wonders great and very grievous in Egypt against Pharao, and all his house, in our sight, Dt. 6:22
- And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in and give us the land, concerning which he swore to our fathers. Dt. 6:23
- And the Lord commanded that we should do all these ordinances, and should fear the Lord our God, that it might be well with us all the days of our life, as it is at this day. Dt. 6:24
- And he will be merciful to us, if we keep and do all his precepts before the Lord our God, as he hath commanded us. Dt. 6:25
- And shall say: Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it. Dt. 21:7
- And shall say to them: This our son is rebellious and stubborn, he slighteth hearing our admonitions, he giveth himself to revelling, and to debauchery and banquetings: Dt. 21:20
- And thou shalt go to the priest that shall be in those days, and say to him: I profess this day before the Lord thy God, that I am come into the land, for which he swore to our fathers, that he would give it us. Dt. 26:3
- And we cried to the Lord God of our fathers: who heard us, and looked down upon our affliction, and labour, and distress: Dt. 26:7
- Look from thy sanctuary, and thy high habitation of heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou didst swear to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey. Dt. 26:15
- Lest perhaps there should be among you a man or a woman, a family or a tribe, whose heart is turned away this day from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of those nations: and there should be among you a root bringing forth gall and bitterness. Dt. 29:18
- Secret things to the Lord our God: things that are manifest, to us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law. Dt. 29:29
- Because I will invoke the name of the Lord: give ye magnificence to our God. Dt. 32:3
- But for the wrath of the enemies I have deferred it: lest perhaps their enemies might be proud, and should say: Our mighty hand, and not the Lord, hath done all these things. Dt. 32:27
- For our God is not as their gods: our enemies themselves are judges. Dt. 32:31
- And hearing these things, we were affrighted, and our heart fainted away, neither did there remain any spirit in us, at your coming in: for the Lord your God he is God in heaven above, and in the earth beneath. Josu. 2:11
- That you will save my father and mother, my brethren and sisters, and all things that are theirs, and deliver our souls from death. Josu. 2:13
- They answered her: Be our lives for you unto death, only if thou betray us not. And when the Lord shall have delivered us the land, we will shew thee mercy and truth. Josu. 2:14
- Whosoever shall go out of the door of thy house, his blood shall be upon his own head, and we shall be quit. But the blood of all that shall be with thee in the house, shall light upon our head, if any man touch them. Josu. 2:19
- And said: the Lord hath delivered all this land into our hands, and all the inhabitants thereof are overthrown with fear. Josu. 2:24
- And when Josue was in the field of the city of Jericho, he lifted up his eyes, and saw a man standing over against him, holding a drawn sword, and he went to him, and said: Art thou one of ours, or of our adversaries? Josu. 5:13
- The Chanaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land, will hear of it, and being gathered together will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do to thy great name? Josu. 7:9
- But I, and the rest of the multitude which is with me, will approach on the contrary side against the city. And when they shall come out against us, we will flee, and turn our backs, as we did before: Josu. 8:5
- Perhaps you dwell in the land which falls to our lot; if so, we can make no league with you. Josu. 9:7
- And our ancients, and all the inhabitants of our country, said to us: Take with you victuals for a long way, and go meet them, and say: We are your servants, make ye a league with us. Josu. 9:11
- Behold, these loaves we took hot, when we set out from our houses to come to you, now they are become dry, and broken in pieces by being exceeding old. Josu. 9:12
- These bottles of wine when we filled them were new, now they are rent and burst. These garments we have on, and the shoes we have on our feet, by reason of the very long journey, are worn out, and almost consumed. Josu. 9:13
- They answered: It was told us, thy servants, that the Lord thy God had promised his servant Moses, to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants thereof. Therefore we feared exceedingly and provided for our lives, compelled by the dread we had of you, and we took this counsel. Josu. 9:24
- And they came in the presence of Eleazar the priest and of Josue the son of Nun, and of the princes, saying: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that a possession should be given us in the midst of our brethren. And he gave them according to the commandment of the Lord a possession amongst the brethren of their father. Josu. 17:4
- And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle. Josu. 21:2
- But if you think the land of your possession to be unclean, pass over to the land wherein is the tabernacle of the Lord, and dwell among us: only depart not from the Lord, and from our society, by building an altar beside the altar of the Lord our God. Josu. 22:19
- And not rather with this thought and design, that we should say: To morrow your children will say to our children: What have you to do with the Lord the God of Israel? Josu. 22:24
- The Lord hath put the river Jordan for a border between us and you, O ye children of Ruben, and ye children of Gad: and therefore you have no part in the Lord. And by this occasion your children shall turn away our children from the fear of the Lord. We therefore thought it best, Josu. 22:25
- But for a testimony between us and you, and our posterity and yours, that we may serve the Lord, and that we may have a right to offer both holocausts, and victims and sacrifices of peace offerings: and that your children to morrow may not say to our children: You have no part in the Lord. Josu. 22:27
- And if they will say so, they shall answer them: Behold the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for holocausts, nor for sacrifice, but for a testimony between us and you. Josu. 22:28
- God keep us from any such wickedness that we should revolt from the Lord, and leave off following his steps, by building an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, beside the altar of the Lord our God, which is erected before his tabernacle. Josu. 22:29
- And the children of Ruben, and the children of Gad called the altar which they had built, Our testimony, that the Lord is God, Josu. 22:34
- The Lord our God he brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage: and did very great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way by which we journeyed, and among all the people through whom we passed. Josu. 24:17
- And he hath cast out all the nations, the Amorrhite the inhabitant of the land into which we are come. Therefore we will serve the Lord, for he is our God. Josu. 24:18
- And the people said to Josue: We will serve the Lord our God, and we will be obedient to his commandments. Josu. 24:24
- And he said to them: Follow me: for the Lord hath delivered our enemies, the Moabites, into our hands. And they went down after him, and seized upon the fords of the Jordan, which are in the way to Moab: and they suffered no man to pass over: Judg. 3:28
- And Gedeon said to him: I beseech thee, my lord, if the Lord be with us, why have these evils fallen upon us? Where are his miracles, which our fathers have told us of, saying: The Lord brought us out of Egypt but now the Lord hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hand of Madian. Judg. 6:13
- And when Gedeon had heard the dream, and the interpretation thereof, he adored: and returned to the camp of Israel, and said: Arise, for the Lord hath delivered the camp of Madian into our hands. Judg. 7:15
- And his mother's brethren spoke of him to all the men of Sichem, all these words, and they inclined their hearts after Abimelech, saying: He is our brother: Judg. 9:3
- And they cried to the Lord, and said, We have sinned against thee, because we have forsaken the Lord our God, and have served Baalim. Judg. 10:10
- Now Galaad had a wife of whom he had sons: who, after they were grown up, thrust out Jephte, saying: Thou canst not inherit in the house of our father, because thou art born of another mother. Judg. 11:2
- And they said to him: Come thou, and be our prince, and fight against the children of Ammon. Judg. 11:6
- Are not those things which thy god Chamos possesseth, due to thee by right? But what the Lord our God hath obtained by conquest, shall be our possession: Judg. 11:24
- And his wife answered him: If the Lord had a mind to kill us, he would not have received a holocaust and libations at our hands; neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor have told us the things that are to come. Judg. 13:23
- And the princes of the Philistines assembled together, to offer great sacrifices to Dagon their god, and to make merry, saying: Our god hath delivered our enemy Samson into our hands. Judg. 16:23
- And the people also seeing this, praised their god, and said the same: Our god hath delivered our adversary into our hands, him that destroyed our country, and killed very many. Judg. 16:24
- He answered him: We came out from Bethlehem Juda, and we are going to our home, which is on the side of mount Ephraim, from whence we went to Bethlehem: and now we go to the house of God, and none will receive us under his roof: Judg. 19:18
- And when every one had seen this, they all cried out: There was never such a thing done in Israel, from the day that our fathers came up out of Egypt, until this day: give sentence, and decree in common what ought to be done. Judg. 19:30
- And all the people standing, answered as by the voice of one man: We will not return to our tents, neither shall any one of us go into his own house: Judg. 20:8
- And they arose and came to the house of God, that is, to Silo: and they consulted God, and said: Who shall be in our army the first to go to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the Lord answered them: Let Juda be your leader. Judg. 20:18
- And Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, was over the house. So they consulted the Lord, and said: Shall we go out any more to fight against the children of Benjamin, our brethren, or shall we cease? And the Lord said to them: Go up, for to morrow I will deliver them into your hands. Judg. 20:28
- Whence shall they take wives? For we have all in general sworn, not to give our daughters to them. Judg. 21:7
- For as to our own daughters we cannot give them, being bound with an oath and a curse, whereby we said: Cursed be he that shall give Benjamin any of his daughters to wife. Judg. 21:18
- And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman. Ruth 2:20
- This Booz, with whose maids thou wast joined in the field, is our near kinsman, and behold this night he winnoweth barley in the threshingfloor. Ruth 3:2
- They sat down, and he spoke to the kinsman: Noemi, who is returned from the country of Moab will sell a parcel of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech. Ruth 4:3
- There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God. 1 Ki. 2:2
- And the people returned to the camp: and the ancients of Israel said: Why hath the Lord defeated us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch unto us the ark of the covenant of the Lord from Silo, and let it come in the midst of us, that it may save us from the hand of our enemies. 1 Ki. 4:3
- And the men of Azotus seeing this kind of plague, said: The ark of the God of Israel shall not stay with us: for his hand is heavy upon us, and upon Dagon, our god. 1 Ki. 5:7
- Therefore they sent the ark of God into Accaron. And when the ark of God was come into Accaron, the Accaronites cried out, saying: They have brought the ark of the God of Israel to us, to kill us and our people. 1 Ki. 5:10
- They sent therefore, and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines: and they said: Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it return into its own place, and not kill us and our people. 1 Ki. 5:11
- And they said to Samuel: Cease not to cry to the Lord our God for us, that he may save us out of the hand of the Philistines. 1 Ki. 7:8
- And we also will be like all nations: and our king shall judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles for us. 1 Ki. 8:20
- And he said to him: Behold there is a man of God in this city, a famous man: all that he saith, cometh certainly to pass. Now, therefore, let us go thither, perhaps he may tell us of our way, for which we are come. 1 Ki. 9:6
- And Saul said to his servant: Behold we will go: but what shall we carry to the man of God? the bread is spent in our bags: and we have no present to make to the man of God, nor any thing at all. 1 Ki. 9:7
- The servant answered Saul again, and said: Behold there is found in my hand the fourth part of a sicle of silver, let us give it to the man of God, that he may tell us our way. 1 Ki. 9:8
- And Samuel said to the people: It is the Lord who made Moses and Aaron, and brought our fathers out of the land of Egypt. 1 Ki. 12:6
- But afterwards they cried to the Lord, and said: We have sinned, because we have forsaken the Lord, and have served Baalim and Astaroth: but now deliver us from the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee. 1 Ki. 12:10
- And all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel. And all the people said to Samuel: Pray for thy servants to the Lord thy God, that we may not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil, to ask for a king. 1 Ki. 12:19
- If they shall speak thus to us: Stay till we come to you: let us stand still in our place, and not go up to them. 1 Ki. 14:9
- But if they shall say: Come up to us: let us go up, because the Lord hath delivered them into our hands, this shall be a sign unto us. 1 Ki. 14:10
- Let our lord give orders, and thy servants who are before thee, will seek out a man skilful in playing on the harp, that when the evil spirit from the Lord is upon thee, he may play with his hand, and thou mayst bear it more easily. 1 Ki. 16:16
- And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for it is his battle, and he will deliver you into our hands. 1 Ki. 17:47
- Now therefore come down, as thy soul hath desired to come down: and it shall be our business to deliver him into the king's hands. 1 Ki. 23:20
- But one of the servants told, Abigail, the wife of Nabal, saying: Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness, to salute our master: and he rejected them. 1 Ki. 25:14
- But the princes of the Philistines were angry with him, and they said to him: Let this man return, and abide in his place, which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest he be an adversary to us, when we shall begin to fight: for how can he otherwise appease his master, but with our heads? 1 Ki. 29:4
- But David said: You shall not do so, my brethren, with these things, which the Lord hath given us, who hath kept us, and hath delivered the robbers that invaded us into our hands: 1 Ki. 30:23
- Therefore thou art magnified, O Lord God, because there is none like to thee, neither is there any God besides thee, in all the things that we have heard with our ears. 2 Ki. 7:22
- Be of good courage, and let us fight for our people, and for the city of our God: and the Lord will do what is good in his sight. 2 Ki. 10:12
- And it came to pass on the seventh day that the child died: and the servants of David feared to tell him, that the child was dead. For they said: Behold when the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he would not hearken to our voice: how much more will he afflict himself if we tell him that the child is dead? 2 Ki. 12:18
- And the king's servants said to him: Whatsoever our lord the king shall command, we thy servants will willingly execute. 2 Ki. 15:15
- And he said to Joab: If thou wouldst have paid down in my hands a thousand pieces of silver, I would not lay my hands upon the king's son for in our hearing the king charged thee, and Abisai, and Ethai, saying: Save me the boy Absalom. 2 Ki. 18:12
- And all the people were at strife in all the tribes of Israel, saying: The king delivered us out of the hand of our enemies, and he saved us out of the hand of the Philistines: and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom. 2 Ki. 19:9
- Therefore all the men of Israel running together to the king, said to him: Why have our brethren the men of Juda stolen thee away, and have brought the king and his household over the Jordan, and all the men of David with him? 2 Ki. 19:41
- Who is God but the Lord: and who is strong but our God? 2 Ki. 22:32
- His servants therefore, said to him: Let us seek for our Lord the king, a young virgin, and let her stand before the king, and cherish him, and sleep in his bosom and warm our lord the king. 3 Ki. 1:2
- And Nathan said to Bethsabee, the mother of Solomon: Hast thou not heard that Adonias, the son of Haggith, reigneth, and our lord David knoweth it not? 3 Ki. 1:11
- And Jonathan answered Adonias: Not so: for our lord, king David, hath appointed Solomon king; 3 Ki. 1:43
- And the king's servants going in, have blessed our lord king David, saying: May God make the name of Solomon greater than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king adored in his bed: 3 Ki. 1:47
- And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, which he made with our fathers, when they came out of the land of Egypt. 3 Ki. 8:21
- That they may fear thee all the days that they live upon the face of the land, which thou hast given to our fathers. 3 Ki. 8:40
- For thou hast separated them to thyself for an inheritance, from amongst all the people of the earth, as thou hast spoken by Moses, thy servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord God. 3 Ki. 8:53
- The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers, and not leave us, nor cast us off: 3 Ki. 8:57
- But may he incline our hearts to himself, that we may walk in all his ways, and keep his commandments, and his ceremonies, and all his judgments, which he commanded our fathers. 3 Ki. 8:58
- And let these my words, wherewith I have prayed before the Lord, be nigh unto the Lord our God day and night, that he may do judgment for his servant, and for his people Israel, day by day: 3 Ki. 8:59
- Let our hearts also be perfect with the Lord our God, that we may walk in his statutes, and keep his commandments, as at this day. 3 Ki. 8:61
- And Solomon made at the same time a solemn feast, and all Israel with him, a great multitude, from the entrance of Emath to the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, that is, fourteen days. 3 Ki. 8:65
- And the young men that had been brought up with him, said: Thus shalt thou speak to this people, who have spoken to thee, saying: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease us. Thou shalt say to them: My little finger is thicker than the back of my father. 3 Ki. 12:10
- And his servants said to him: Behold, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful; so let us put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: perhaps he will save our lives. 3 Ki. 20:31
- Then they said one to another: We do not well: for this is a day of good tidings. If we hold our peace, and do not tell it till the morning, we shall be charged with a crime: come, let us go, and tell it in the king's court. 4 Ki. 7:9
- But if you say to me: We trust in the Lord, our God: is it not he, whose high places and altars Ezechias hath taken away: and hath commanded Juda and Jerusalem: You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem? 4 Ki. 18:22
- Now therefore, O Lord our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the Lord, the only God. 4 Ki. 19:19
- Go and consult the Lord for me, and for the people, and for all Juda, concerning the words of this book which is found: for the great wrath of the Lord is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened to the words of this book, to do all that is written for us. 4 Ki. 22:13
- And David went out to meet them, and said: If you are come peaceably to me to help me, let my heart be joined to you: but if you plot against me for my enemies whereas I have no iniquity in my hands, let the God of our fathers see, and judge. 1 Par. 12:17
- And there were some of Manasses that went over to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to fight: but he did not fight with them: because the lords of the Philistines taking counsel sent him back, saying: With the danger of our heads he will return to his master Saul. 1 Par. 12:19
- And he said to all the assembly of Israel: If it please you; and if the words which I speak come from the Lord our God, let us send to the rest of our brethren into all the countries of Israel, and to the priests, and the Levites, that dwell in the suburbs of the cities, to gather themselves to us, 1 Par. 13:2
- And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought it not in the days of Saul. 1 Par. 13:3
- Lest as the Lord at first struck us, because you were not present, the same should now also come to pass, by our doing some thing against the law. 1 Par. 15:13
- He is the Lord our God: his judgments are in all the earth. 1 Par. 16:14
- And say ye: Save us, O God our savior: and gather us together, and deliver us from the nations, that we may give glory to thy holy name, and may rejoice in singing thy praises. 1 Par. 16:35
- O Lord there is none like thee: and there is no other God beside thee, of all whom we have heard of with our ears. 1 Par. 17:20
- Be of good courage and let us behave ourselves manfully for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord will do that which is good in his sight. 1 Par. 19:13
- And the king rising up, and standing said: Hear me, my brethren and my people: I had a thought to have built a house, in which the ark of the Lord, and the footstool of our God might rest: and prepared all things for the building. 1 Par. 28:2
- Now then before all the assembly of Israel, in the hearing of our God, keep ye, and seek all the commandments of the Lord our God: that you may possess the good land, and may leave it to your children after you for ever. 1 Par. 28:8
- And he blessed the Lord before all the multitude, and he said: Blessed art thou, O Lord the God of Israel, our father from eternity to eternity. 1 Par. 29:10
- Now therefore our God we give thanks to thee, and we praise thy glorious name. 1 Par. 29:13
- For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay. 1 Par. 29:15
- O Lord our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee a house for thy holy name, is from thy hand, and all things are thine. 1 Par. 29:16
- O Lord God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Israel our fathers, keep for ever this will of their heart, and let this mind remain always for the worship of thee. 1 Par. 29:18
- And David commanded all the assembly: Bless ye the Lord our God. And all the assembly blessed the Lord the God of their fathers: and they bowed themselves and worshipped God, and then the king. 1 Par. 29:20
- So do with me that I may build a house to the name of the Lord my God, to dedicate it to burn incense before him, and to perfume with aromatical spices, and for the continual setting forth of bread, and for the holocausts, morning and evening, and on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and the solemnities of the Lord our God for ever, which are commanded for Israel. 2 Par. 2:4
- For the house which I desire to build, is great: for our God is great above all gods. 2 Par. 2:5
- That they may fear thee, and walk in thy ways all the days that they live upon the face of the land, which thou hast given to our fathers. 2 Par. 6:31
- But they answered as young men, and brought up with him in pleasures, and said: Thus shalt thou speak to the people, that said to thee: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease it: thus shalt thou answer them: My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father. 2 Par. 10:10
- But the Lord is our God, whom we forsake not, and the priests who minister to the Lord are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites are in their order. 2 Par. 13:10
- And they offer holocausts to the Lord, every day, morning and evening, and incense made according to the ordinance of the law, and the loaves are set forth on a most clean table, and there is with us the golden candlestick, and the lamps thereof, to be lighted always in the evening: for we keep the precepts of the Lord our God, whom you have forsaken. 2 Par. 13:11
- Therefore God is the leader in our army, and his priests who sound with trumpets, and resound against you: O children of Israel, fight not against the Lord the God of your fathers, for it is not good for you. 2 Par. 13:12
- And he said to Juda: Let us build these cities, and compass them with walls, and fortify them with towers, and gates, and bars, while all is quiet from wars, because we have sought the Lord the God of our fathers, and he hath given us peace round about. So they built, and there was no hinderance in building. 2 Par. 14:7
- And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee. 2 Par. 14:11
- Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire of gifts. 2 Par. 19:7
- And said: O Lord God of our fathers, thou art God in heaven, and rulest over all the kingdoms and nations, in thy hand is strength and power, and no one can resist thee. 2 Par. 20:6
- Didst not thou our God kill all the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever? 2 Par. 20:7
- If evils fall upon us, the sword of judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand in thy presence before this house, in which thy name is called upon: and we will cry to thee in our afflictions, and thou wilt hear, and save us. 2 Par. 20:9
- O our God, wilt thou not then judge them? as for us we have not strength enough, to be able to resist this multitude, which cometh violently upon us. But as we know not what to do, we can only turn our eyes to thee. 2 Par. 20:12
- And they said to them: You shall not bring in the captives hither, lest we sin against the Lord. Why will you add to our sins, and heap up upon our former offences? for the sin is great, and the fierce anger of the Lord hangeth over Israel. 2 Par. 28:13
- Our fathers have sinned and done evil in the sight of the Lord God, forsaking him: they have turned away their faces from the tabernacle of the Lord, and turned their backs. 2 Par. 29:6
- Behold, our fathers are fallen by the sword, our sons, and our daughters, and wives are led away captives for this wickedness. 2 Par. 29:9
- For with him is an arm of flesh: with us the Lord our God, who is our helper, and fighteth for us. And the people were encouraged with these words of Ezechias king of Juda. 2 Par. 32:8
- Go, and pray to the Lord for me, and for the remnant of Israel, and Juda, concerning all the words of this book, which is found: for the great wrath of the Lord hath fallen upon us, because our fathers have not kept the words of the Lord, to do all things that are written in this book. 2 Par. 34:21
- But Zorobabel, and Josue, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel said to them: You have nothing to do with us to build a house to our God, but we ourselves alone will build to the Lord our God, as Cyrus king of the Persians hath commanded us. 1 Esd. 4:3
- But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, he delivered them into the hands of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon the Chaldean: and he destroyed this house, and carried away the people to Babylon. 1 Esd. 5:12
- Blessed be the Lord the God of our fathers, who hath put this in the king's heart, to glorify the house of the Lord, which is in Jerusalem, 1 Esd. 7:27
- And I sent them to Eddo, who is chief in the place of Chasphia, and I put in their mouth the words that they should speak to Eddo, and his brethren the Nathinites in the place of Chasphia, that they should bring us ministers of the house of our God. 1 Esd. 8:17
- And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a most learned man of the sons of Moholi the son of Levi the son of Israel, and Sarabias and his sons, and his brethren eighteen, 1 Esd. 8:18
- And I proclaimed there a fast by the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before the Lord our God, and might ask of him a right way for us and for our children, and for all our substance. 1 Esd. 8:21
- For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him. 1 Esd. 8:22
- And we fasted, and besought our God for this: and it fell out prosperously unto us. 1 Esd. 8:23
- And I weighed unto them the silver and gold, and the vessels consecrated for the house of our God, which the king and his counsellors, and his princes, and all Israel, that were found had offered. 1 Esd. 8:25
- And I said to them: You are the holy ones of the Lord, and the vessels are holy, and the silver and gold, that is freely offered to the Lord the God of our fathers. 1 Esd. 8:28
- And the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and gold, and the vessels, to carry them to Jerusalem to the house of our God. 1 Esd. 8:30
- Then we set forward from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way. 1 Esd. 8:31
- And on the fourth day the silver and the gold, and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Urias the priest, and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinees, and with them Jozabad the son of Josue, and Noadaia the son of Benoi, Levites. 1 Esd. 8:33
- And said: My God I am confounded and ashamed to lift up my face to thee: for our iniquities are multiplied over our heads, and our sins are grown up even unto heaven, 1 Esd. 9:6
- From the days of our fathers: and we ourselves also have sinned grievously unto this day, and for our iniquities we and our kings, and our priests have been delivered into the hands of the kings of the lands, and to the sword, and to captivity, and to spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is at this day. 1 Esd. 9:7
- And now as a little, and for a moment has our prayer been made before the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant, and give us a pin in his holy place, and that our God would enlighten our eyes, and would give us a little life in our bondage. 1 Esd. 9:8
- For we are bondmen, and in our bondage our God hath not forsaken us, but hath extended mercy upon us before the king of the Persians, to give us life, and to set up the house of our God, and to rebuild the desolations thereof, and to give us a fence in Juda and Jerusalem. 1 Esd. 9:9
- And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments, 1 Esd. 9:10
- And after all that is come upon us, for our most wicked deeds, and our great sin, seeing that thou our God hast saved us from our iniquity, and hast given us a deliverance as at this day, 1 Esd. 9:13
- O Lord God of Israel, thou art just: for we remain yet to be saved as at this day. Behold we are before thee in our sin, for there can be no standing before thee in this matter. 1 Esd. 9:15
- And Sechenias the son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam answered, and said to Esdras: We have sinned against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: and now if there be repentance in Israel concerning this, 1 Esd. 10:2
- Let us make a covenant with the Lord our God, to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the will of the Lord, and of them that fear the commandment of the Lord our God: let it be done according to the law. 1 Esd. 10:3
- Let rulers be appointed in all the multitude: and in all our cities, let them that have taken strange wives come at the times appointed, and with them the ancients and the judges of every city, until the wrath of our God be turned away from us for this sin. 1 Esd. 10:14
- Hear thou our God, for we are despised: turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them to be despised in a land of captivity. 2 Esd. 4:4
- And we prayed to our God, and set watchmen upon the wall day and night against them. 2 Esd. 4:9
- And our enemies said: Let them not know, nor understand, till we come in the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease. 2 Esd. 4:11
- And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that the thing had been told us, that God defeated their counsel. And we returned all of us to the walls, every man to his work. 2 Esd. 4:15
- In what place soever you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, run all thither unto us: our God will fight for us. 2 Esd. 4:20
- And let us do the work: and let one half of us hold our spears from the rising of the morning, till the stars appear. 2 Esd. 4:21
- At that time also I said to the people: Let every one with his servant stay in the midst of Jerusalem, and let us take our turns in the night, and by day, to work. 2 Esd. 4:22
- Now I and my brethren, and my servants, and the watchmen that followed me, did not put off our clothes: only every man stripped himself when he was to be washed. 2 Esd. 4:23
- And there were some that said: Our sons and our daughters are very many: let us take up corn for the price of them, and let us eat and live. 2 Esd. 5:2
- And there were some that said: Let us mortgage our lands, and our vineyards, and our houses, and let us take corn because of the famine. 2 Esd. 5:3
- And others said: Let us borrow money for the king's tribute, and let us give up our fields and vineyards: 2 Esd. 5:4
- And now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren: and our children as their children. Behold we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters, and some of our daughters are bondwomen already, neither have we wherewith to redeem them, and our fields and our vineyards other men possess. 2 Esd. 5:5
- And I said to them: We, as you know, have redeemed according to our ability our brethren the Jews, that were sold to the Gentiles: and will you then sell your brethren, for us to redeem them? And they held their peace, and found not what to answer. 2 Esd. 5:8
- And I said to them: The thing you do is not good: why walk you not in the fear of our God, that we be not exposed to the reproaches of the Gentiles our enemies? 2 Esd. 5:9
- ¤ And it came to pass, when Sanaballat, and Tobias, and Gossem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it, (though at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates,) 2 Esd. 6:1
- For all these men thought to frighten us, thinking that our hands would cease from the work, and that we would leave off. Wherefore I strengthened my hands the more: 2 Esd. 6:9
- And it came to pass when all our enemies heard of it, that all nations which were round about us, were afraid, and were cast down within themselves, for they perceived that this work was the work of God. 2 Esd. 6:16
- And Nehemias (he is Athersatha) and Esdras the priest and scribe, and the Levites who interpreted to all the people, said: This is a holy day to the Lord our God: do not mourn, nor weep: for all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law. 2 Esd. 8:9
- And he said to them: Go, eat fat meats, and drink sweet wine, and send portions to them that have not prepared for themselves: because it is the holy day of the Lord, and be not sad: for the joy of the Lord is our strength. 2 Esd. 8:10
- And thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt: and thou didst hear their cry by the Red Sea. 2 Esd. 9:9
- But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks and hearkened not to thy commandments. 2 Esd. 9:16
- Now therefore our God, great, strong, and terrible, who keepest covenant and mercy, turn not away from thy face all the labour which hath come upon us, upon our kings, and our princes, and our priests, and our prophets, and our fathers, and all the people from the days of the king of Assur, until this day. 2 Esd. 9:32
- Our kings, our princes, our priests, and our fathers have not kept thy law, and have not minded thy commandments, and thy testimonies which thou hast testified among them. 2 Esd. 9:34
- Behold we ourselves this day are bondmen: and the land, which thou gavest our fathers, to eat the bread thereof, and the good things thereof, and we ourselves are servants in it. 2 Esd. 9:36
- And the fruits thereof grow up for the kings, whom thou hast set over us for our sins, and they have dominion over our bodies, and over our beasts, according to their will, and we are in great tribulation. 2 Esd. 9:37
- And because of all this we ourselves make a covenant, and write it, and our princes, our Levites, and our priests sign it. 2 Esd. 9:38
- All that could understand, promising for their brethren, with their chief men, and they came to promise, and swear that they would walk in the law of God, which he gave in the hand of Moses the servant of God, that they would do and keep all the commandments of the Lord our God, and his judgments and his ceremonies. 2 Esd. 10:29
- And that we would not give our daughters to the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons. 2 Esd. 10:30
- And we made ordinances for ourselves, to give the third part of a sicle every year for the work of the house of our God, 2 Esd. 10:32
- For the loaves of proposition, and for the continual sacrifice, and for a continual holocaust on the sabbaths, on the new moons, on the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offering: that atonement might be made for Israel, and for every use of the house of our God. 2 Esd. 10:33
- And we cast lots among the priests, and the Levites, and the people for the offering of wood, that it might be brought into the house of our God by the houses of our fathers at set times, from year to year: to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law of Moses: 2 Esd. 10:34
- And that we would bring the firstfruits of our land, and the firstfruits of all fruit of every tree, from year to year, in the house of our Lord. 2 Esd. 10:35
- And the firstborn of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our oxen, and of our sheep, to be offered in the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God. 2 Esd. 10:36
- And that we would bring the firstfruits of our meats, and of our libations, and the fruit of every tree, of the vintage also and of oil to the priests, to the storehouse of our God, and the tithes of our ground to the Levites. The Levites also shall receive the tithes of our works out of all the cities. 2 Esd. 10:37
- And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites in the tithes of the Levites, and the Levites shall offer the tithe of their tithes in the house of our God, to the storeroom into the treasure house. 2 Esd. 10:38
- For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall carry to the treasury the firstfruits of corn, of wine, and of oil: and the sanctified vessels shall be there, and the priests, and the singing men, and the porters, and ministers, and we will not forsake the house of our God. 2 Esd. 10:39
- Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water: and they hired against them Balaam, to curse them, and our God turned the curse into blessing. 2 Esd. 13:2
- And over this thing was Eliasib the priest, who was set over the treasury of the house of our God, and was near akin to Tobias. 2 Esd. 13:4
- Did not our fathers do these things, and our God brought all this evil upon us, and upon this city? And you bring more wrath upon Israel by violating the sabbath. 2 Esd. 13:18
- And shall we also be disobedient and do all this great evil to transgress against our God, and marry strange women: 2 Esd. 13:27
- He said to his son: Go, and bring some of our tribe that fear God, to feast with us. Tob. 2:2
- She said: Blessed is thy name, O God of our fathers, who when thou hast been angry, wilt shew mercy, and in the time of tribulation forgivest the sins of them that call upon thee. Tob. 3:13
- For thou art not delighted in our being lost, because after a storm thou makest a calm, and after tears and weeping thou pourest in joyfulness. Tob. 3:22
- And all the days of thy life have God in thy mind: and take heed thou never consent to sin, nor transgress the commandments of the Lord our God. Tob. 4:6
- And he answered: I know it: and I have often walked through all the ways thereof, and I have abode with Gabelus our brother, who dwelleth at Rages a city of the Medes, which is situate in the mount of Ecbatana. Tob. 5:8
- And when they were departed, his mother began to weep, and to say: Thou hast taken the staff of our old age, and sent him away from us. Tob. 5:23
- For our poverty was sufficient for us, that we might account it as riches, that we saw our son. Tob. 5:25
- And Tobias said to her: Weep not, our son will arrive thither safe, and will return safe to us, and thy eyes shall see him. Tob. 5:26
- And when he had spoken these words, he said: Whence are ye young men our brethren? Tob. 7:3
- Then Tobias exhorted the virgin, and said to her: Sara, arise, and let us pray to God to day, and to morrow, and the next day: because for these three nights we are joined to God: and when the third night is over, we will be in our own wedlock. Tob. 8:4
- And Tobias said: Lord God of our fathers, may the heavens and the earth, and the sea, and the fountains, and the rivers, and all thy creatures that are in them, bless thee. Tob. 8:7
- But his mother wept and was quite disconsolate, and said: Woe, woe is me, my son; why did we send thee to go to a strange country, the light of our eyes, the staff of our old age, the comfort of our life, the hope of our posterity? Tob. 10:4
- And Tobias said to her: Hold thy peace, and be not troubled, our son is safe: that man with whom we sent him is very trusty. Tob. 10:6
- He hath chastised us for our iniquities: and he will save us for his own mercy. Tob. 13:5
- My soul, bless thou the Lord, because the Lord our God hath delivered Jerusalem his city from all her troubles. Tob. 13:19
- The destruction of Ninive is at hand: for the word of the Lord must be fulfilled: and our brethren, that are scattered abroad from the land of Israel, shall return to it. Tob. 14:6
- All our cities and our possessions, all mountains and hills, and fields, and herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and goats, and horses, and camels, and all our goods, and families are in thy sight: Jud. 3:3
- Both we and our children are thy servants. Jud. 3:5
- Come to us a peaceable lord, and use our service as it shall please thee, Jud. 3:6
- Saying: O Lord God of heaven and earth, behold their pride, and look on our low condition, and have regard to the face of thy saints, and shew that thou forsakest not them that trust on thee, and that thou humblest them that presume of themselves, and glory in their own strength. Jud. 6:15
- Saying: The God of our fathers, whose power thou hast set forth, will make this return to thee, that thou rather shalt see their destruction. Jud. 6:17
- And when the Lord our God shall give this liberty to his servants, let God be with thee also in the midst of us: that as it shall please thee, so thou with all thine mayst converse with us. Jud. 6:18
- And now assemble ye all that are in the city, that we may of our own accord yield ourselves all up to the people of Holofernes. Jud. 7:15
- For it is better, that being captives we should live and bless the Lord, than that we should die, and be a reproach to all flesh, after we have seen our wives and our infants die before our eyes. Jud. 7:16
- We call to witness this day heaven and earth, and the God of our fathers, who taketh vengeance upon us according to our sins, conjuring you to deliver now the city into the hand of the army of Holofernes, that our end may be short by the edge of the sword, which is made longer by the drought of thirst. Jud. 7:17
- We have sinned with our fathers, we have done unjustly, we have committed iniquity: Jud. 7:19
- Have thou mercy on us, because thou art good, or punish our iniquities by chastising us thyself, and deliver not them that trust in thee to a people that knoweth not thee, Jud. 7:20
- And therefore let us humble our souls before him, and continuing in an humble spirit, in his service: Jud. 8:16
- Let us ask the Lord with tears, that according to his will so he would shew his mercy to us: that as our heart is troubled by their pride, so also we may glorify in our humility. Jud. 8:17
- For we have not followed the sins of our fathers, who forsook their God, and worshipped strange gods. Jud. 8:18
- Let us humbly wait for his consolation, and the Lord our God will require our blood of the afflictions of our enemies, and he will humble all the nations that shall rise up against us, and bring them to disgrace. Jud. 8:20
- And now, brethren, as you are the ancients among the people of God, and their very soul resteth upon you: comfort their hearts by your speech, that they may be mindful how our fathers were tempted that they might be proved, whether they worshipped their God truly. Jud. 8:21
- They must remember how our father Abraham was tempted, and being proved by many tribulations, was made the friend of God. Jud. 8:22
- But esteeming these very punishments to be less than our sins deserve, let us believe that these scourges of the Lord, with which like servants we are chastised, have happened for our amendment, and not for our destruction. Jud. 8:27
- But I desire that you search not into what I am doing, and till I bring you word let nothing else be done but to pray for me to the Lord our God. Jud. 8:33
- And Ozias the prince of Juda said to her: Go in peace, and the Lord be with thee to take revenge of our enemies. So returning they departed. Jud. 8:34
- And know not that thou art our God, who destroyest wars from the beginning, and the Lord is thy name. Jud. 9:10
- But they asked her no question, only they let her pass, saying: The God of our fathers give thee grace, and may he strengthen all the counsel of thy heart with his power, that Jerusalem may glory in thee, and thy name may be in the number of the holy and just. Jud. 10:8
- And they said to her: Thou hast saved thy life by taking this resolution, to come down to our lord. Jud. 10:15
- And his officers said to him: Who can despise the people of the Hebrews, who have such beautiful women, that we should not think it worth our while for their sakes to fight against them? Jud. 10:18
- For it is certain that our God is so offended with sins, that he hath sent word by his prophets to the people, that he will deliver them up for their sins. Jud. 11:8
- And Holofernes said to her: God hath done well who sent thee before the people, that thou mightest give them into our hands: Jud. 11:20
- Judith said: Praise ye the Lord our God, who hath not forsaken them that hope in him. Jud. 13:17
- Then she brought forth the head of Holofernes out of the wallet, and shewed it them, saying: Behold the head of Holofernes the general of the army of the Assyrians, and behold his canopy, wherein he lay in his drunkenness, where the Lord our God slew him by the hand of a woman. Jud. 13:19
- And they all adored the Lord, and said to her: The Lord hath blessed thee by his power, because by thee he hath brought our enemies to nought. Jud. 13:22
- Blessed be the Lord who made heaven and earth, who hath directed thee to the cutting off the head of the prince of our enemies. Jud. 13:24
- Because he hath so magnified thy name this day, that thy praise shall not depart out of the mouth of men who shall be mindful of the power of the Lord for ever, for that thou hast not spared thy life, by reason of the distress and tribulation of thy people, but hast prevented our ruin in the presence of our God. Jud. 13:25
- ¤ And Judith said to all the people: Hear me, my brethren, hang ye up this head upon our walls. Jud. 14:1
- And when she was come out to him, they all blessed her with one voice, saying: Thou art the glory of Jerusalem, thou art the joy of Israel, thou art the honour of our people: Jud. 15:10
- He hath set his camp in the midst of his people, to deliver us from the hand of all our enemies. Jud. 16:4
- Let us sing a hymn to the Lord, let us sing a new hymn to our God. Jud. 16:15
- Wherefore having learned this, and seeing one nation in opposition to all mankind using perverse laws, and going against our commandments, and disturbing the peace and concord of the provinces subject to us, Esther 13:5
- That these wicked men going down to hell in one day, may restore to our empire the peace which they had disturbed. Esther 13:7
- And now, O Lord, O king, O God of Abraham, have mercy on thy people, because our enemies resolve to destroy us, and extinguish thy inheritance. Esther 13:15
- Hear my supplication, and be merciful to thy lot and inheritance, and turn our mourning into joy, that we may live and praise thy name, O Lord, and shut not the mouths of them that sing to thee. Esther 13:17
- And she prayed to the Lord the God of Israel, saying: O my Lord, who alone art our king, help me a desolate woman, and who have no other helper but thee. Esther 14:3
- I have heard of my father that thou, O Lord, didst take Israel from among all nations, and our fathers from all their predecessors, to possess them as an everlasting inheritance, and thou hast done to them as thou hast promised. Esther 14:5
- We have sinned in thy sight, and therefore thou hast delivered us into the hands of our enemies: Esther 14:6
- Give not, O Lord, thy sceptre to them that are not, lest they laugh at our ruin: but turn their counsel upon themselves, and destroy him that hath begun to rage against us. Esther 14:11
- Remember, O Lord, and shew thyself to us in the time of our tribulation, and give me boldness, O Lord, king of gods, and of all power: Esther 14:12
- Give me a well ordered speech in my mouth in the presence of the lion, and turn his heart to the hatred of our enemy, that both he himself may perish, and the rest that consent to him. Esther 14:13
- And Esther said: It is this Aman that is our adversary and most wicked enemy. Aman hearing this was forthwith astonished, not being able to bear the countenance of the king and of the queen. Esther 7:6
- ¤ The great king Artaxerxes, from India to Ethiopia, to the governors and princes of a hundred and twenty-seven provinces, which obey our command, sendeth greeting. Esther 16:1
- Neither must you think, if we command different things, that it cometh of the levity of our mind, but that we give sentence according to the quality and necessity of times, as the profit of the commonwealth requireth. Esther 16:9
- Now that you may more plainly understand what we say, Aman the son of Amadathi, a Macedonian both in mind and country, and having nothing of the Persian blood, but with his cruelty staining our goodness, was received being a stranger by us: Esther 16:10
- And found our humanity so great towards him, that he was called our father, and was worshipped by all as the next man after the king: Esther 16:11
- But he was so far puffed up with arrogancy, as to go about to deprive us of our kingdom and life. Esther 16:12
- For with certain new and unheard of devices he hath sought the destruction of Mardochai, by whose fidelity and good services our life was saved, and of Esther the partner of our kingdom with all their nation: Esther 16:13
- And are the children of the highest and the greatest, and the ever living God, by whose benefit the kingdom was given both to our fathers and to us, and is kept unto this day. Esther 16:16
- Wherefore know ye that those letters which he sent in our name, are void and of no effect. Esther 16:17
- (For we are but of yesterday, and are ignorant that our days upon earth are but a shadow Job 8:9
- The clouds are his covert, and he doth not consider our things, and he walketh about the poles of heaven. Job 22:14
- Destruction and death have said: With our ears we have heard the fame thereof. Job 28:22
- Behold, God is great, exceeding our knowledge: the number of his years is inestimable. Job 36:26
- ¤ O Lord, our Lord, how admirable is thy name in the whole earth! For thy magnificence is elevated above the heavens. Ps. 8:1
- O Lord, our Lord, how admirable is thy name in all the earth! Ps. 8:9
- ¤ Why, O Lord, hast thou retired afar off? why dost thou slight us in our wants, in the time of trouble? Ps. 10:1
- Who have said: We will magnify our tongue: our lips are our own: who is Lord over us? Ps. 12:4
- For who is God but the Lord? or who is God but our God? Ps. 18:31
- We will rejoice in thy salvation; and in the name of our God we shall be exalted. Ps. 20:5
- Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will call upon the name of the Lord, our God. Ps. 20:7
- In thee have our fathers hoped: they have hoped, and thou hast delivered them. Ps. 22:4
- Our soul waiteth for the Lord: for he is our helper and protector. Ps. 33:20
- For in him our heart shall rejoice: and in his holy name we have trusted. Ps. 33:21
- And they opened their mouth wide against me; they said: Well done, well done, our eyes have seen it. Ps. 35:21
- Let them not say in their hearts: It is well, it is well, to our mind: neither let them say: We have swallowed him up. Ps. 35:25
- And he put a new canticle into my mouth, a song to our God. Many shall see, and shall fear: and they shall hope in the Lord. Ps. 40:3
- ¤ We have heard, O God, with our ears: our fathers have declared to us, The work thou hast wrought in their days, and in the days of old. Ps. 44:1
- Through thee we will push down our enemies with the horn: and through thy name we will despise them that rise up against us. Ps. 44:5
- But now thou hast cast us off, and put us to shame: and thou , O God, wilt not go out with our armies. Ps. 44:9
- Thou hast made us turn our back to our enemies: and they that hated us plundered for themselves. Ps. 44:10
- Thou hast made us a reproach to our neighbours, a scoff and derision to them that are round about us. Ps. 44:13
- And our heart hath not turned back: neither hast thou turned aside our steps from thy way. Ps. 44:18
- If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread forth our hands to a strange god: Ps. 44:20
- Why turnest thou thy face away? and forgettest our want and our trouble? Ps. 44:24
- For our soul is humbled down to the dust: our belly cleaveth to the earth. Ps. 44:25
- ¤ Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly. Ps. 46:1
- The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector. Ps. 46:7
- The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector. Ps. 46:11
- He hath subdued the people under us; and the nations under our feet. Ps. 47:3
- Sing praises to our God, sing ye: sing praises to our king, sing ye. Ps. 47:6
- ¤ Great is the Lord, and exceedingly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain. Ps. 48:1
- As we have heard, so have we seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God hath founded it for ever. Ps. 48:8
- For this is God, our God unto eternity, and for ever and ever: he shall rule us for evermore. Ps. 48:14
- God shall come manifestly: our God shall come, and shall not keep silence. A fire shall burn before him: and a mighty tempest shall be round about him. Ps. 50:3
- Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go out with our armies? Ps. 60:10
- Trust in him, all ye congregation of people: pour out your hearts before him. God is our helper for ever. Ps. 62:8
- The words of the wicked have prevailed over us: and thou wilt pardon our transgressions. Ps. 65:3
- Wonderful in justice. Hear us, O God our saviour, who art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and in the sea afar off. Ps. 65:5
- O bless our God, ye Gentiles: and make the voice of his praise to be heard. Ps. 66:8
- Thou hast brought us into a net, thou hast laid afflictions on our back: Ps. 66:11
- Thou hast set men over our heads. We have passed through fire and water, and thou hast brought us out into a refreshment. Ps. 66:12
- The earth hath yielded her fruit. May God, our God bless us, Ps. 67:6
- Blessed be the Lord day by day: the God of our salvation will make our journey prosperous to us. Ps. 68:19
- Our God is the God of salvation: and of the Lord, of the Lord are the issues from death. Ps. 68:20
- Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more. Ps. 74:9
- But God is our king before ages: he hath wrought salvation in the midst of the earth. Ps. 74:12
- Thy way, O God, is in the holy place: who is the great God like our God? Ps. 77:13
- How great things have we heard and known, and our fathers have told us. Ps. 78:3
- And he set up a testimony in Jacob: and made a law in Israel. How great things he commanded our fathers, that they should make the same known to their children: Ps. 78:5
- We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us. Ps. 79:4
- Remember not our former iniquities: let thy mercies speedily prevent us, for we are become exceeding poor. Ps. 79:8
- Help us, O God, our saviour: and for the glory of thy name, O Lord, deliver us: and forgive us our sins for thy name's sake: Ps. 79:9
- Lest they should say among the Gentiles: Where is their God? And let him be made known among the nations before our eyes, By the revenging the blood of thy servants, which hath been shed: Ps. 79:10
- And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. Ps. 79:12
- How long wilt thou feed us with the bread of tears: and give us for our drink tears in measure? Ps. 80:5
- Thou hast made us to be a contradiction to our neighbours: and our enemies have scoffed at us. Ps. 80:6
- ¤ Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob. Ps. 81:1
- Behold, O God our protector: and look on the face of thy Christ. Ps. 84:9
- Convert us, O God our saviour: and turn off thy anger from us. Ps. 85:4
- Surely his salvation is near to them that fear him : that glory may dwell in our land. Ps. 85:9
- For the Lord will give goodness: and our earth shall yield her fruit. Ps. 85:12
- For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy good pleasure shall our horn be exalted. Ps. 89:17
- For our protection is of the Lord, and of our king the holy one of Israel. Ps. 89:18
- ¤ Lord, thou hast been our refuge from generation to generation. Ps. 90:1
- Thou hast set our iniquities before thy eyes: our life in the light of thy countenance. Ps. 90:8
- For all our days are spent; and in thy wrath we have fainted away. Our years shall be considered as a spider: Ps. 90:9
- The days of our years in them are threescore and ten years. But if in the strong they be fourscore years: and what is more of them is labour and sorrow. For mildness is come upon us: and we shall be corrected. Ps. 90:10
- We are filled in the morning with thy mercy: and we have rejoiced, and are delighted all our days. Ps. 90:14
- And let the brightness of the Lord our God be upon us: and direct thou the works of our hands over us; yea, the work of our hands do thou direct. Ps. 90:17
- They that are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of the house of our God. Ps. 92:13
- That they may shew, That the Lord our God is righteous, and there is no iniquity in him. Ps. 92:15
- And he will render them their iniquity : and in their malice he will destroy them: the Lord our God will destroy them. Ps. 94:23
- ¤ Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour. Ps. 95:1
- For he is the Lord our God: and we are the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. Ps. 95:7
- He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. Ps. 98:3
- With long trumpets, and sound of cornet. Make a joyful noise before the Lord our king: Ps. 98:6
- Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore his footstool, for it is holy. Ps. 99:5
- Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions. Ps. 99:8
- Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore at his holy mountain: for the Lord our God is holy. Ps. 99:9
- He hath not dealt with us according to our sins: nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. Ps. 103:10
- As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our iniquities from us. Ps. 103:12
- For he knoweth our frame. He remembereth that we are dust: Ps. 103:14
- He is the Lord our God: his judgments are in all the earth. Ps. 105:7
- We have sinned with our fathers: we have acted unjustly, we have wrought iniquity. Ps. 106:6
- Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt: they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies: And they provoked to wrath going up to the sea, even the Red Sea. Ps. 106:7
- Save us, O Lord, our God: and gather us from among the nations: That we may give thanks to thy holy name, and may glory in thy praise. Ps. 106:47
- Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off ? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our armies? Ps. 108:11
- Through God we shall do mightily: and he will bring our enemies to nothing. Ps. 108:13
- Who is as the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high: Ps. 113:5
- But our God is in heaven: he hath done all things whatsoever he would. Ps. 115:3
- The Lord is merciful and just, and our God sheweth mercy. Ps. 116:5
- This is the Lord's doing , and it is wonderful in our eyes. Ps. 118:23
- Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem. Ps. 122:2
- Because of the house of the Lord our God, I have sought good things for thee. Ps. 122:9
- Behold as the eyes of servants are on the hands of their masters, As the eyes of the handmaid are on the hands of her mistress: so are our eyes unto the Lord our God, until he have mercy on us. Ps. 123:2
- For our soul is greatly filled: we are a reproach to the rich, and contempt to the proud. Ps. 123:4
- Our soul hath passed through a torrent: perhaps our soul had passed through a water insupportable. Ps. 124:5
- Our soul hath been delivered as a sparrow out of the snare of the fowlers. The snare is broken, and we are delivered. Ps. 124:7
- Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Ps. 124:8
- Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them. Ps. 126:2
- Turn again our captivity, O Lord, as a stream in the south. Ps. 126:4
- ¤ Behold now bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord: Who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God. Ps. 134:1
- You that stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God. Ps. 135:2
- For I have known that the Lord is great, and our God is above all gods. Ps. 135:5
- For he was mindful of us in our affliction: for his mercy endureth for ever. Ps. 136:23
- And he redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever. Ps. 136:24
- On the willows in the midst thereof we hung up our instruments. Ps. 137:2
- As when the thickness of the earth is broken up upon the ground: Our bones are scattered by the side of hell. Ps. 141:7
- ¤ Praise ye the Lord, because psalm is good: to our God be joyful and comely praise. Ps. 147:1
- Great is our Lord, and great is his power: and of his wisdom there is no number. Ps. 147:5
- Sing ye to the Lord with praise: sing to our God upon the harp. Ps. 147:7
- We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoils. Pr. 1:13
- Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing. Cant. 1:16
- The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees. Cant. 1:17
- My beloved is like a roe, or a young hart. Behold he standeth behind our wall, looking through the windows, looking through the lattices. Cant. 2:9
- The flowers have appeared in our land, the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle is heard in our land: Cant. 2:12
- Catch us the little foxes that destroy the vines: for our vineyard hath flourished. Cant. 2:15
- The mandrakes give a smell. In our gates are all fruits: the new and the old, my beloved, I have kept for thee. Cant. 7:13
- Our sister is little, and hath no breasts. What shall we do to our sister in the day when she is to be spoken to? Cant. 8:8
- ¤ For they have said, reasoning with themselves, but not right: The time of our life is short and tedious, and in the end of a man there is no remedy, and no man hath been known to have returned from hell: Wis. 2:1
- For we are born of nothing, and after this we shall be as if we had not been: for the breath in our nostrils is smoke: and speech a spark to move our heart, Wis. 2:2
- Which being put out, our body shall be ashes, and our spirit shall be poured abroad as soft air, and our life shall pass away as the trace of a cloud, and shall be dispersed as a mist, which is driven away by the beams of the sun, and overpowered with the heat thereof: Wis. 2:3
- And our name in time shall be forgotten, and no man shall have any remembrance of our works. Wis. 2:4
- For our time is as the passing of a shadow, and there is no going back of our end: for it is fast sealed, and no man returneth: Wis. 2:5
- Let us crown ourselves with roses, before they be withered: let no meadow escape our riot. Wis. 2:8
- Let none of us go without his part in luxury: let us every where leave tokens of joy: for this is our portion, and this our lot. Wis. 2:9
- But let our strength be the law of justice: for that which is feeble is found to be nothing worth. Wis. 2:11
- Let us, therefore, lie in wait for the just, because he is not for our turn, and he is contrary to our doings, and upbraideth us with transgressions of the law, and divulgeth against us the sins of our way of life. Wis. 2:12
- He is become a censurer of our thoughts. Wis. 2:14
- We are esteemed by him as triflers, and he abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness, and he preferreth the latter end of the just, and glorieth that he hath God for his father. Wis. 2:16
- So we also being born, forthwith ceased to be: and have been able to shew no mark of virtue: but are consumed in our wickedness. Wis. 5:13
- For in his hand are both we, and our words, and all wisdom, and the knowledge and skill of works. Wis. 7:16
- For the thoughts of mortal men are fearful, and our counsels uncertain. Wis. 9:14
- And those parents sacrificing with their own hands helpless souls, it was thy will to destroy by the hands of our parents, Wis. 12:6
- Therefore whereas thou chastisest us, thou scourgest our enemies very many ways, to the end that when we judge we may think on thy goodness: and when we are judged, we may hope for thy mercy. Wis. 12:22
- ¤ But thou, our God, art gracious and true, patient, and ordering all things in mercy. Wis. 15:1
- The potter also tempering soft earth, with labour fashioneth every vessel for our service, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as serve to the contrary: but what is the use of these vessels, the potter is the judge. Wis. 15:7
- Yea, and they have counted our life a pastime and the business of life to be gain, and that we must be getting every way, even out of evil. Wis. 15:12
- And in this thou didst shew to our enemies, that thou art he who deliverest from all evil. Wis. 16:8
- For that night was known before by our fathers, that assuredly knowing what oaths they had trusted to, they might be of better courage. Wis. 18:6
- Rejoice not at the death of thy enemy; knowing that we all die, and are not willing that others should rejoice at our death. Sir. 8:8
- For as thou hast been sanctified in us in their sight, so thou shalt be magnified among them in our presence, Sir. 36:4
- Let them that sail on the sea, tell the dangers thereof: and when we hear with our ears, we shall admire. Sir. 43:26
- We shall say much, and yet shall want words: but the sum of our words is, He is all. Sir. 43:29
- ¤ Let us now praise men of renown and our fathers in their generation. Sir. 44:1
- And a covenant to David the king, the son of Jesse of the tribe of Juda, an inheritance to him and to his seed, that he might give wisdom into our heart to judge his people in justice, that their good things might not be abolished, and he made their glory in their nation everlasting. Sir. 45:31
- For we live only in our life, but after death our name shall not be such. Sir. 48:12
- And let Nehemias be a long time remembered, who raised up for us our walls that were cast down, and set up the gates and the bars, who rebuilt our houses. Sir. 49:15
- And now pray ye to the God of all, who hath done great things in all the earth, who hath increased our days from our mother's womb, and hath done with us according to his mercy. Sir. 50:24
- May he grant us joyfulness of heart, and that there be peace in our days in Israel for ever: Sir. 50:25
- Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom, give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrha. Isa. 1:10
- For a man shall take hold of his brother, one of the house of his father, saying: Thou hast a garment, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand. Isa. 3:6
- ¤ And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying: We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, take away our reproach. Isa. 4:1
- They have passed in haste, Gaba is our lodging: Rama was astonished, Gabaath of Saul fled away. Isa. 10:29
- And the inhabitants of this isle shall say in that day: Lo this was our hope, to whom we fled for help, to deliver us from the face of the king of the Assyrians: and how shall we be able to escape? Isa. 20:6
- And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord, we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation. Isa. 25:9
- ¤ In that day shall this canticle be sung in the land of Juda. Sion the city of our strength a saviour, a wall and a bulwark shall be set therein. Isa. 26:1
- Lord, thou wilt give us peace: for thou hast wrought all our works for us. Isa. 26:12
- O Lord our God, other lords besides thee have had dominion over us, only in thee let us remember thy name. Isa. 26:13
- For you have said: We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected. Isa. 28:15
- O Lord, have mercy on us: for we have waited for thee: be thou our arm in the morning, and our salvation in the time of trouble. Isa. 33:2
- Look upon Sion the city of our solemnity: thy eyes shall see Jerusalem, a rich habitation, a tabernacle that cannot be removed: neither shall the nails thereof be taken away for ever, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken. Isa. 33:20
- Because only there our Lord is magnificent: a place of rivers, very broad and spacious streams: no ship with oars shall pass by it, neither shall the great galley pass through it. Isa. 33:21
- For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king: he will save us. Isa. 33:22
- It shall bud forth and blossom, and shall rejoice with joy and praise: the glory of Libanus is given to it: the beauty of Carmel, and Saron, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the beauty of our God. Isa. 35:2
- But if thou wilt answer me: We trust in the Lord our God: is it not he whose high places and altars Ezechias hath taken away, and hath said to Juda and Jerusalem: You shall worship before this altar? Isa. 36:7
- And now, O Lord our God, save us out of his hand: and let all the kingdoms of the earth know, that thou only art the Lord. Isa. 37:20
- O Lord, save me, and we will sing our psalms all the days of our life in the house of the Lord. Isa. 38:20
- The voice of one crying in the desert: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the wilderness the paths of our God. Isa. 40:3
- The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever. Isa. 40:8
- Let them come, and tell us all things that are to come: tell us the former things what they were: and we will set our heart upon them and shall know the latter end of them, and tell us the things that are to come. Isa. 41:22
- They are turned back: let them be greatly confounded, that trust in a graven thing, that say to a molten thing: You are our god. Isa. 42:17
- Our redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel. Isa. 47:4
- The Lord hath prepared his holy arm in the sight of all the Gentiles: and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God. Isa. 52:10
- ¤ Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? Isa. 53:1
- Surely he hath borne our infirmities and carried our sorrows: and we have thought him as it were a leper, and as one struck by God and afflicted. Isa. 53:4
- But he was wounded for our iniquities, he was bruised for our sins: the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and by his bruises we are healed. Isa. 53:5
- Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unjust man his thoughts, and let him return to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God: for he is bountiful to forgive. Isa. 55:7
- Why have we fasted, and thou hast not regarded: have we humbled our souls, and thou hast not taken notice? Behold in the day of your fast your own will is found, and you exact of all your debtors. Isa. 58:3
- For our iniquities are multiplied before thee, and our sins have testified against us: for our wicked doings are with us, and we have known our iniquities: Isa. 59:12
- In sinning and lying against the Lord: and we have turned away so that we went not after our God, but spoke calumny and transgression: we have conceived, and uttered from the heart, words of falsehood. Isa. 59:13
- To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God: to comfort all that mourn: Isa. 61:2
- But you shall be called the priests of the Lord: to you it shall be said: Ye ministers of our God: you shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and you shall pride yourselves in their glory. Isa. 61:6
- For thou art our father, and Abraham hath not known us, and Israel hath been ignorant of us: thou, O Lord, art our father, our redeemer, from everlasting is thy name. Isa. 63:16
- Why hast thou made us to err, O Lord, from thy ways: why hast thou hardened our heart, that we should not fear thee? return for the sake of thy servants, the tribes of thy inheritance. Isa. 63:17
- They have possessed thy holy people as nothing: our enemies have trodden down thy sanctuary. Isa. 63:18
- And we are all become as one unclean, and all our justices as the rag of a menstruous woman: and we have all fallen as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. Isa. 64:6
- There is none that calleth upon thy name: that riseth up, and taketh hold of thee: thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast crushed us in the hand of our iniquity. Isa. 64:7
- And now, O Lord, thou art our father, and we are clay: and thou art our maker, and we all are the works of thy hands. Isa. 64:8
- Be not very angry, O Lord, and remember no longer our iniquity: behold, see we are all thy people. Isa. 64:9
- The house of our holiness, and of our glory, where our fathers praised thee, is burnt with fire, and all our lovely things are turned into ruins. Isa. 64:11
- Return, you rebellious children, and I will heal your rebellions. Behold we come to thee: for thou art the Lord our God. Jer. 3:22
- In very deed the hills were liars, and the multitude of the mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel. Jer. 3:23
- Confusion hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters. Jer. 3:24
- We shall sleep in our confusion, and our shame shall cover us, because we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers from our youth even to this day, and we have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord our God. Jer. 3:25
- And if you shall say: Why hath the Lord our God done all these things to us? thou shalt say to them: As you have forsaken me, and served a strange god in your own land, so shall you serve strangers in a land that is not your own. Jer. 5:19
- And they have not said in their heart: Let us fear the Lord our God, who giveth us the early and the latter rain in due season: who preserveth for us the fulness of the yearly harvest. Jer. 5:24
- We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labour. Jer. 6:24
- Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced city, and let us be silent there: for the Lord our God hath put us to silence, and hath given us water of gall to drink: for we have sinned against the Lord. Jer. 8:14
- Let them hasten and take up a lamentation for us: let our eyes shed tears, and our eyelids run down with waters. Jer. 9:18
- For a voice of wailing is heard out of Sion: How are we wasted and greatly confounded? because we have left the land, because our dwellings are cast down. Jer. 9:19
- For death is come up through our windows, it is entered into our houses to destroy the children from without, the young men from the streets. Jer. 9:21
- Therefore thus saith the Lord to the men of Anathoth, who seek thy life, and say: Thou shalt not prophesy in the name of the Lord, and thou shalt not die in our hands. Jer. 11:21
- How long shall the land mourn, and the herb of every field wither for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? The beasts and the birds are consumed: because they have said: He shall not see our last end. Jer. 12:4
- If our iniquities have testified against us, O Lord, do thou it for thy name's sake, for our rebellions are many, we have sinned against thee. Jer. 14:7
- We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, the iniquities of our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. Jer. 14:20
- Are there any among the graven things of the Gentiles that can send rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou the Lord our God, whom we have looked for? for thou hast made all these things. Jer. 14:22
- And when thou shalt tell this people all these words, and they shall say to thee: Wherefore hath the Lord pronounced against us all this great evil? what is our iniquity? and what is our sin, that we have sinned against the Lord our God? Jer. 16:10
- O Lord, my might, and my strength, and my refuge in the day of tribulation: to thee the Gentiles shall come from the ends of the earth, and shall say: Surely our fathers have possessed lies, a vanity which hath not profited them. Jer. 16:19
- A high and glorious throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctification. Jer. 17:12
- And they said; We have no hopes: for we will go after our own thoughts, and we will do every one according to the perverseness of his evil heart. Jer. 18:12
- Behold I come to thee that dwellest in a valley upon a rock above a plain, saith the Lord: and you say: Who shall strike us and who shall enter into our houses? Jer. 21:13
- In those days shall Juda be saved, and Israel shall dwell confidently: and this is the name that they shall call him: The Lord our just one. Jer. 23:6
- And the burden of the Lord shall be mentioned no more, for every man's word shall be his burden: for you have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God. Jer. 23:36
- Then the princes, and all the people said to the priests, and to the prophets: There is no judgment of death for this man: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God. Jer. 26:16
- Did Ezechias king of Juda, and all Juda, condemn him to death? did they not fear the Lord, and beseech the face of the Lord: and the Lord repented of the evil that he had spoken against them? therefore we are doing a great evil against our souls. Jer. 26:19
- For there shall be a day, in which the watchmen on mount Ephraim, shall cry: Arise, and let us go up to Sion to the Lord our God. Jer. 31:6
- In those days shall Juda be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell securely: and this is the name that they shall call him, The Lord our just one. Jer. 33:16
- And they answered : We will not drink wine: because Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying: You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your children, for ever: Jer. 35:6
- Therefore we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all things that he commanded us: so as to drink no wine all our days: neither we, nor our wives, nor our sons, nor our daughters: Jer. 35:8
- But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us. Jer. 35:10
- But when Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon came up to our land, we said: Come, let us go into Jerusalem from the face of the army of the Chaldeans, and from the face of the army of Syria: and we have remained in Jerusalem. Jer. 35:11
- And they said to him: Sit down and read these things in our hearing. And Baruch read in their hearing. Jer. 36:15
- And king Sedecias sent Juchal the son of Selemias, and Sophonias the son of Maasias the priest to Jeremias the prophet, saying: Pray to the Lord our God for us. Jer. 37:3
- And they said to Jeremias the prophet: Let our supplication fall before thee: and pray thou for us to the Lord thy God for all this remnant, for we are left but a few of many, as thy eyes do behold us. Jer. 42:2
- Whether it be good or evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee: that it may be well with us when we shall hearken to the voice of the Lord our God. Jer. 42:6
- But if you say: We will not dwell in this land, neither will we hearken to the voice of the Lord our God, Jer. 42:13
- For you have deceived your own souls: for you sent me to the Lord our God, saying: Pray for us to the Lord our God, and according to all that the Lord our God shall say to thee, so declare unto us, and we will do it. Jer. 42:20
- Azarias the son of Osaias, and Johanan the son of Caree, and all the proud men, made answer, saying to Jeremias: Thou tellest a lie: the Lord our God hath not sent thee, saying: Go not into Egypt, to dwell there. Jer. 43:2
- But we will certainly do every word that shall proceed out of our own mouth, to sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, our kings, and our princes in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and we were filled with bread, and it was well with us, and we saw no evil. Jer. 44:17
- And if we offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and pour out drink offerings to her: did we make cakes to worship her, to pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands? Jer. 44:19
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, saying: You and your wives have spoken with your mouth, and fulfilled with your hands, saying: Let us perform our vows which we have made, to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her: you have fulfilled your vows, and have performed them indeed. Jer. 44:25
- He hath multiplied them that fall, and one hath fallen upon another, and they shall say: Arise, and let us return to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the sword of the dove. Jer. 46:16
- The voice of them that flee, and of them that have escaped out of the land of Babylon: to declare in Sion the revenge of the Lord our God, the revenge of his temple. Jer. 50:28
- The Lord hath brought forth our justices: Come, and let us declare in Sion the work of the Lord our God. Jer. 51:10
- We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: because strangers are come upon the sanctuaries of the house of the Lord. Jer. 51:51
- Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord. Lam. 3:40
- Nun. Let us lift up our hearts with our hands to the Lord in the heavens. Lam. 3:41
- Samech. Thou hast set a cloud before thee, that our prayer may not pass through. Lam. 3:44
- Phe. All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. Lam. 3:46
- Ain. While we were yet standing, our eyes failed, expecting help for us in vain, when we looked attentively towards a nation that was not able to save. Lam. 4:17
- Sade. Our steps have slipped in the way of our streets, our end draweth near: our days are fulfilled, for our end is come. Lam. 4:18
- Coph. Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the air: they pursued us upon the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness. Lam. 4:19
- Res. The breath of our mouth, Christ the Lord, is taken in our sins: to whom we said: Under thy shadow we shall live among the Gentiles. Lam. 4:20
- Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider and behold our reproach. Lam. 5:1
- Our inheritance is turned to aliens: our houses to strangers. Lam. 5:2
- We are become orphans without a father: our mothers are as widows. Lam. 5:3
- We have drunk our water for money: we have bought our wood. Lam. 5:4
- We have given our hand to Egypt, and to the Assyrians, that we might be satisfied with bread. Lam. 5:6
- Our fathers have sinned, and are not: and we have borne their iniquities. Lam. 5:7
- We fetched our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the desert. Lam. 5:9
- Our skin was burnt as an oven, by reason of the violence of the famine. Lam. 5:10
- The joy of our heart is ceased, our dancing is turned into mourning. Lam. 5:15
- The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned. Lam. 5:16
- Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim. Lam. 5:17
- Convert us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be converted: renew our days, as from the beginning. Lam. 5:21
- And they said: Behold we have sent you money, buy with it holocausts, and frankincense, and make meat offerings, and offerings for sin at the altar of the Lord our God: Bar. 1:10
- And that the Lord may give us strength, and enlighten our eyes, that we may live under the shadow of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon, and under the shadow of Balthasar his son, and may serve them many days, and may find favour in their sight. Bar. 1:12
- And pray ye for us to the Lord our God: for we have sinned against the Lord our God, and his wrath is not turned away from us even to this day. Bar. 1:13
- And you shall say: To the Lord our God belongeth justice, but to us confusion of our face: as it is come to pass at this day to all Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Bar. 1:15
- To our kings, and to our princes, and to our priests, and to our prophets, and to our fathers. Bar. 1:16
- We have sinned before the Lord our God, and have not believed him, nor put our trust in him: Bar. 1:17
- And we were not obedient to him, and we have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord our God, to walk in his commandments which he hath given us. Bar. 1:18
- From the day that he brought our fathers out of the land of Egypt, even to this day, we were disobedient to the Lord our God: and going astray we turned away from hearing his voice. Bar. 1:19
- And many evils have cleaved to us, and the curses which the Lord foretold by Moses his servant: who brought our fathers out of the land of Egypt, to give us a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Bar. 1:20
- And we have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord our God according to all the words of the prophets whom he sent to us: Bar. 1:21
- And we have gone away every man after the inclinations of his own wicked heart, to serve strange gods, and to do evil in the sight of the Lord our God. Bar. 1:22
- ¤ Wherefore the Lord our God hath made good his word, that he spoke to us, and to our judges that have judged Israel, and to our kings, and to our princes, and to all Israel and Juda: Bar. 2:1
- And we are brought under, and are not uppermost: because we have sinned against the Lord our God, by not obeying his voice. Bar. 2:5
- To the Lord our God belongeth justice: but to us, and to our fathers confusion of face, as at this day. Bar. 2:6
- And we have not entreated the face of the Lord our God, that we might return every one of us from our most wicked ways. Bar. 2:8
- We have sinned, we have done wickedly, we have acted unjustly, O Lord our God, against all thy justices. Bar. 2:12
- Hear, O Lord, our prayers, and our petitions, and deliver us for thy own sake: and grant that we may find favour in the sight of them that have led us away: Bar. 2:14
- That all the earth may know that thou art the Lord our God, and that thy name is called upon Israel, and upon his posterity. Bar. 2:15
- For it is not for the justices of our fathers that we pour out our prayers, and beg mercy in thy sight, O Lord our God: Bar. 2:19
- And they hearkened not to thy voice, to serve the king of Babylon: and thou hast made good thy words, which thou spokest by the hands of thy servants the prophets, that the bones of our kings, and the bones of our fathers should be removed out of their place: Bar. 2:24
- And thou hast dealt with us, O Lord our God, according to all thy goodness, and according to all that great mercy of thine: Bar. 2:27
- Remember not the iniquities of our fathers, but think upon thy hand, and upon thy name at this time: Bar. 3:5
- For thou art the Lord our God, and we will praise thee, O Lord: Bar. 3:6
- Because for this end thou hast put thy fear in our hearts, to the intent that we should call upon thy name, and praise thee in our captivity, for we are converted from the iniquity of our fathers, who sinned before thee. Bar. 3:7
- And behold we are at this day in our captivity, whereby thou hast scattered us to be a reproach, and a curse, and an offence, according to all the iniquities of our fathers, who departed from thee, O Lord our God. Bar. 3:8
- This is our God, and there shall no other be accounted of in comparison of him. Bar. 3:36
- For my hope is in the Eternal that he will save you: and joy is come upon me from the Holy One, because of the mercy which shall come to you from our everlasting Saviour. Bar. 4:22
- Thou therefore, O son of man, say to the house of Israel: Thus you have spoken, saying: Our iniquities, and our sins are upon us, and we pine away in them: how then can we live? Ezec. 33:10
- And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that there came to me one that was fled from Jerusalem, saying: The city is laid waste. Ezec. 33:21
- And he said to me: Son of man: All these bones are the house of Israel: they say: Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost, and we are cut off. Ezec. 37:11
- ¤ In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, the tenth day of the month, the fourteenth year after the city was destroyed: in the selfsame day the hand of the Lord was upon me, and he brought me thither. Ezec. 40:1
- And look upon our faces, and the faces of the children that eat of the king's meat: and as thou shalt see, deal with thy servants. Dan. 1:13
- To thee, O God of our fathers, I give thanks, and I praise thee: because thou hast given me wisdom and strength: and now thou hast shewn me what we desired of thee, for thou hast made known to us the king's discourse. Dan. 2:23
- For behold our God, whom we worship, is able to save us from the furnace of burning fire, and to deliver us out of thy hands, O king. Dan. 3:17
- Blessed art thou, O Lord, the God of our fathers, and thy name is worthy of praise, and glorious for ever: Dan. A:3
- For thou hast executed true judgments in all the things that thou hast brought upon us, and upon Jerusalem, the holy city of our fathers: for according to truth and judgment, thou hast brought all these things upon us for our sins. Dan. A:5
- And thou hast delivered us into the hands of our enemies that are unjust, and most wicked, and prevaricators, and to a king unjust, and most wicked beyond all that are upon the earth. Dan. A:9
- And now we cannot open our mouths: we are become a shame, and a reproach to thy servants, and to them that worship thee. Dan. A:10
- For we, O Lord, are diminished more than any nation, and are brought low in all the earth this day for our sins. Dan. A:14
- As in holocausts of rams, and bullocks, and as in thousands of fat lambs: so let our sacrifice be made in thy sight this day, that it may please thee: for there is no confusion to them that trust in thee. Dan. A:17
- And now we follow thee with all our heart, and we fear thee, and seek thy face. Dan. A:18
- Blessed art thou, O Lord, the God of our fathers; and worthy to be praised, and glorified, and exalted above all for ever: and blessed is the holy name of thy glory: and worthy to be praised and exalted above all, in all ages. Dan. A:29
- We have not hearkened to thy servants, the prophets, that have spoken in thy name to our kings, to our princes, to our fathers, and to all the people of the land. Dan. 9:6
- O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our princes, and to our fathers, that have sinned. Dan. 9:8
- But to thee, the Lord our God, mercy and forgiveness, for we have departed from thee: Dan. 9:9
- And we have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord, our God, to walk in his law, which he set before us by his servants, the prophets. Dan. 9:10
- And he hath confirmed his words which he spoke against us, and against our princes that judged us, that he would bring in upon us a great evil, such as never was under all the heaven, according to that which hath been done in Jerusalem. Dan. 9:12
- As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: and we entreated not thy face, O Lord our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and think on thy truth. Dan. 9:13
- And the Lord hath watched upon the evil, and hath brought it upon us: the Lord, our God, is just in all his works which he hath done: for we have not hearkened to his voice. Dan. 9:14
- And now, O Lord, our God, who hast brought forth thy people out of the land of Egypt, with a strong hand, and hast made thee a name as at this day: we have sinned, we have committed iniquity, Dan. 9:15
- O Lord, against all thy justice: let thy wrath and thy indignation be turned away, I beseech thee, from thy city, Jerusalem, and from thy holy mountain. For by reason of our sins, and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem, and thy people, are a reproach to all that are round about us. Dan. 9:16
- Now, therefore, O our God, hear the supplication of thy servant, and his prayers: and shew thy face upon thy sanctuary, which is desolate, for thy own sake. Dan. 9:17
- Incline, O my God, thy ear, and hear: open thy eyes, and see our desolation, and the city upon which thy name is called: for it is not for our justifications that we present our prayers before thy face, but for the multitude of thy tender mercies. Dan. 9:18
- The day of our king, the princes began to be mad with wine: he stretched out his hand with scorners. Osee 7:5
- Take with you words, and return to the Lord, and say to him: Take away all iniquity, and receive the good: and we will render the calves of our lips. Osee 14:2
- Assyria shall not save us, we will not ride upon horses, neither will we say any more: The works of our hands are our gods: for thou wilt have mercy on the fatherless that is in thee. Osee 14:3
- Is not your food cut off before your eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God? Joel 1:16
- You that rejoice in a thing of nought: you that say: Have we not taken unto us horns by our own strength? Amso 6:13
- Saying: When will the month be over, and we shall sell our wares: and the sabbath, and we shall open the corn: that we may lessen the measure, and increase the sicle, and may convey in deceitful balances, Amso 8:5
- In that day a parable shall be taken up upon you, and a song shall be sung with melody by them that say: We are laid waste and spoiled: the portion of my people is changed: how shall he depart from me, whereas he is returning that will divide our land? Mic. 2:4
- For all people will walk every one in the name of his god: but we will walk in the name of the Lord, our God, for ever and ever. Mic. 4:5
- And now many nations are gathered together against thee, and they say: Let her be stoned: and let our eye look upon Sion. Mic. 4:11
- And this man shall be our peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land, and when he shall set his foot in our houses: and we shall raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men. Mic. 5:5
- And they shall feed the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nemrod with the spears thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian when he shall come into our land, and when he shall tread in our borders. Mic. 5:6
- They shall lick the dust like serpents, as the creeping things of the earth, they shall be disturbed in their houses: they shall dread the Lord, our God, and shall fear thee. Mic. 7:17
- He will turn again, and have mercy on us: he will put away our iniquities: and he will cast all our sins into the bottom of the sea. Mic. 7:19
- Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, the mercy to Abraham: which thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old. Mic. 7:20
- I have heard and my bowels were troubled: my lips trembled at the voice. Let rottenness enter into my bones, and swarm under me. That I may rest in the day of tribulation: that I may go up to our people that are girded. Hab. 3:16
- But yet my words, and my ordinances, which I gave in charge to my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers, and they returned, and said: As the Lord of hosts thought to do to us according to our ways, and according to our devices, so he hath done to us. Zach. 1:6
- And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: and even he shall be left to our God, and he shall be as a governor in Juda, and Accaron as a Jebusite. Zach. 9:7
- And you have said: Behold of our labour, and you puffed it away, saith the Lord of hosts, and you brought in of rapine the lame, and the sick, and brought in an offering: shall I accept it at your hands, saith the Lord? Mal. 1:13
- Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why then doth every one of us despise his brother, violating the covenant of our fathers? Mal. 2:10
- And behold our sanctuary, and our beauty, and our glory is laid waste, and the Gentiles have defiled them. 1 Ma. 2:12
- I and my sons, and my brethren will obey the law of our fathers. 1 Ma. 2:20
- We will not hearken to the words of king Antiochus, neither will we sacrifice and transgress the commandments of our law, to go another way. 1 Ma. 2:22
- Saying: Let us all die in our innocency: and heaven and earth shall be witnesses for us, that you put us to death wrongfully. 1 Ma. 2:37
- And every man said to his neighbour: If we shall all do as our brethren have done, and not fight against the heathens for our lives, and our justifications, they will now quickly root us out of the earth. 1 Ma. 2:40
- And they determined in that day, saying: Whosoever shall come up against us to fight on the sabbath day, we will fight against him: and we will not all die, as our brethren that were slain in the secret places. 1 Ma. 2:41
- Phinees, our father, by being fervent in the zeal of God, received the covenant of an everlasting priesthood. 1 Ma. 2:54
- They come against us with an insolent multitude, and with pride, to destroy us, and our wives, and our children, and to take our spoils. 1 Ma. 3:20
- But we will fight for our lives, and our laws: 1 Ma. 3:21
- And the Lord himself will overthrow them before our face, but as for you, fear them not 1 Ma. 3:22
- And they said, every man to his neighbour: Let us raise up the low condition of our people, and let us fight for our people, and our sanctuary. 1 Ma. 3:43
- And Judas said: Gird yourselves, and be valiant men, and be ready against the morning, that you may fight with these nations that are assembled against us to destroy us and our sanctuary. 1 Ma. 3:58
- For it is better for us to die in battle, than to see the evils of our nation, and of the holies: 1 Ma. 3:59
- Remember in what manner our fathers were saved in the Red Sea, when Pharao pursued them with a great army. 1 Ma. 4:9
- And now let us cry to heaven, and the Lord will have mercy on us, and will remember the covenant of our fathers, and will destroy this army before our face this day: 1 Ma. 4:10
- And Gorgias and his army are near us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and overthrow them, and you shall take the spoils afterwards with safety. 1 Ma. 4:18
- Then Judas, and his brethren said: Behold our enemies are discomfited: let us go up now to cleanse the holy places, and to repair them. 1 Ma. 4:36
- And all our brethren that were in the places of Tubin, are killed: and they have carried away their wives, and their children, captives, and taken their spoils, and they have slain there almost a thousand men. 1 Ma. 5:13
- Saying: Let us pass through your land, to go into our own country, and no man shall hurt you; we will only pass through on foot. But they would not open to them. 1 Ma. 5:48
- And they went to the king, and said: How long dost thou delay to execute judgment, and to revenge our brethren? 1 Ma. 6:22
- And for this they of our nation are alienated from us, and have slain as many of us as they could find, and have spoiled our inheritances. 1 Ma. 6:24
- Neither have they put forth their hand against us only, but also against all our borders. 1 Ma. 6:25
- Wherefore he made haste to go, and say to the king and to the captains of the army: We decay daily, and our provision of victuals is small, and the place that we lay siege to is strong, and it lieth upon us to take order for the affairs of the kingdom. 1 Ma. 6:57
- And let us covenant with them, that they may live according to their own laws, as before. For because of our despising their laws, they have been provoked, and have done all these things. 1 Ma. 6:59
- And they accused the people to the king, saying: Judas and his brethren have destroyed all thy friends, and he hath driven us out of our land. 1 Ma. 7:6
- Even so destroy this army in our sight today and let the rest know that he hath spoken ill against thy sanctuary: and judge thou him according to his wickedness. 1 Ma. 7:42
- Moreover, concerning the evils that Demetrius, the king, hath done against them, we have written to him, saying: Why hast thou made thy yoke heavy upon our friends and allies, the Jews. 1 Ma. 8:31
- Then he said to them that remained: Let us arise, and go against our enemies, if we may be able to fight against them. 1 Ma. 9:8
- But they dissuaded him, saying: We shall not be able, but let us save our lives now, and return to our brethren, and then we will fight against them: for we are but few. 1 Ma. 9:9
- Then Judas said: God forbid we should do this thing, and flee away from them: but if our time be come, let us die manfully for our brethren, and let us not stain our glory. 1 Ma. 9:10
- Since thy brother Judas died there is not a man like him to go forth against our enemies, Bacchides, and them that are the enemies of our nation. 1 Ma. 9:29
- Now, therefore, we have chosen thee this day to be our prince, and captain, in his stead, to fight our battles. 1 Ma. 9:30
- And Jonathan said to his company: Let us arise, and fight against our enemies: for it is not now as yesterday, and the day before. 1 Ma. 9:44
- And he said: Shall we find such another man? now, therefore, we will make him our friend and our confederate. 1 Ma. 10:16
- We have heard of thee, that thou art a man of great power, and fit to be our friend: 1 Ma. 10:19
- Now therefore, we make thee this day high priest of thy nation, and that thou be called the king's friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold) and that thou be of one mind with us in our affairs, and keep friendship with us. 1 Ma. 10:20
- Whereas you have kept covenant with us, and have continued in our friendship, and have not joined with our enemies, we have heard of it, and are glad. 1 Ma. 10:26
- Wherefore now continue still to keep fidelity towards us, and we will reward you with good things, for what you have done in our behalf. 1 Ma. 10:27
- Forasmuch as I am returned into my kingdom and am set in the throne of my ancestors, and have gotten the dominion, and have overthrown Demetrius and possessed our country, 1 Ma. 10:52
- Ask, and learn who I am, and the rest that help me, who also say that your foot cannot stand before our face, for thy fathers have twice been put to flight in their own land: 1 Ma. 10:72
- We send you here a copy of the letter which we have written to Lasthenes, our parent, concerning you, that you might know it. 1 Ma. 11:31
- We have determined to do good to the nation of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep the things that are just with us, for their good will which they bear towards us. 1 Ma. 11:33
- There were letters sent long ago to Onias the high priest, from Arius, who reigned then among you to signify that you are our brethren, as the copy here underwritten doth specify. 1 Ma. 12:7
- We, though we needed none of these things having for our comfort the holy books that are in our hands, 1 Ma. 12:9
- We, therefore, at all times without ceasing, both in our festivals, and other days wherein it is convenient, remember you in the sacrifices that we offer, and in our observances, as it is meet and becoming to remember brethren. 1 Ma. 12:11
- But we would not be troublesome to you, nor to the rest of our allies and friends, in these wars. 1 Ma. 12:14
- For we have had help from heaven, and we have been delivered, and our enemies are humbled. 1 Ma. 12:15
- And we have commanded them to go also to you, and to salute you, and to deliver you our letters, concerning the renewing of our brotherhood. 1 Ma. 12:17
- And now since this is come to our knowledge, you do well to write to us of your prosperity. 1 Ma. 12:22
- And we also have written back to you, That our cattle, and our possessions, are yours: and yours, ours. We, therefore, have commanded that these things should be told you. 1 Ma. 12:23
- I will avenge then my nation and the sanctuary, and our children, and wives: for all the heathens are gathered together to destroy us out of mere malice. 1 Ma. 13:6
- And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan, thy brother: 1 Ma. 13:8
- Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us. 1 Ma. 13:9
- And they said: Deal not with us according to our evil deeds, but according to thy mercy. 1 Ma. 13:46
- The ambassadors that were sent to our people, have told us of your glory, and honour, and joy: and we rejoiced at their coming. 1 Ma. 14:21
- In a great assembly of the priests, and of the people, and the princes of the nation, and the ancients of the country, these things were notified: Forasmuch as there have often been wars in our country, 1 Ma. 14:28
- Forasmuch as certain pestilent men have usurped the kingdom of our fathers, and my purpose is to challenge the kingdom, and to restore it to its former estate; and I have chosen a great army, and have built ships of war. 1 Ma. 15:3
- And I design to go through the country, that I may take revenge of them that have destroyed our country, and that have made many cities desolate in my realm. 1 Ma. 15:4
- And when we shall have recovered our kingdom, we will glorify thee, and thy nation, and the temple, with great glory, so that your glory shall be made manifest in all the earth. 1 Ma. 15:9
- The ambassadors of the Jews, our friends, came to us, to renew the former friendship and alliance, being sent from Simon, the high priest, and the people of the Jews. 1 Ma. 15:17
- And Simon answered him, and said to him: We have neither taken other men's land, neither do we hold that which is other men's, but the inheritance of our fathers, which was for some time unjustly possessed by our enemies. 1 Ma. 15:33
- But we having opportunity, claim the inheritance of our fathers. 1 Ma. 15:34
- And as to thy complaints concerning Joppe and Gazara, they did great harm to the people, and to our country: yet for these we will give a hundred talents. And Athenobius answered him not a word. 1 Ma. 15:35
- And Simon called his two eldest sons, Judas and John, and said to them: I and my brethren, and my father's house, have fought against the enemies of Israel from our youth even to this day: and things have prospered so well in our hands, that we have delivered Israel oftentimes. 1 Ma. 16:2
- And now I am old, but be you instead of me, and my brethren, and go out, and fight for our nation: and the help from heaven be with you. 1 Ma. 16:3
- For when our fathers were led into Persia, the priests that then were worshippers of God, took privately the fire from the altar, and hid it in a valley where there was a deep pit without water, and there they kept it safe, so that the place was unknown to all men. 2 Ma. 1:19
- Gather together our scattered people, deliver them that are slaves to the Gentiles, and look upon them that are despised and abhorred: that the Gentiles may know that thou art our God 2 Ma. 1:27
- And in like manner Judas also gathered together all such things as were lost by the war we had, and they are in our possession. 2 Ma. 2:14
- Now I beseech those that shall read this book, that they be not shocked at these calamities, but that they consider the things that happened, not as being for the destruction, but for the correction of our nation. 2 Ma. 6:12
- Doth he also deal with us, so as to suffer our sins to come to their height, and then take vengeance on us. 2 Ma. 6:15
- For it doth not become our age, said he, to dissemble: whereby many young persons might think that Eleazar, at the age of fourscore and ten years, was gone over to the life of the heathens: 2 Ma. 6:24
- But one of them, who was the eldest, said thus: What wouldst thou ask, or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of God, received from our fathers. 2 Ma. 7:2
- Said: Whereas thou hast power among men though thou art corruptible, thou dost what thou wilt but think not that our nation is forsaken by God. 2 Ma. 7:16
- After him they brought the sixth, and he being ready to die, spoke thus: Be not deceived without cause: for we suffer these things for ourselves, having sinned against our God, and things worthy of admiration are done to us: 2 Ma. 7:18
- For we suffer thus for our sins. 2 Ma. 7:32
- And though the Lord, our God, is angry with us a little while, for our chastisement and correction, yet he will be reconciled again to his servants. 2 Ma. 7:33
- But I, like my brethren, offer up my life and my body for the laws of our fathers: calling upon God to be speedily merciful to our nation, and that thou by torments and stripes mayst confess that he alone is God. 2 Ma. 7:37
- But in me, and in my brethren, the wrath of the Almighty, which hath justly been brought upon all our nation, shall cease. 2 Ma. 7:38
- Our father being translated amongst the gods we are desirous that they that are in our realm should live quietly, and apply themselves diligently to their own concerns. 2 Ma. 11:23
- Thou shalt do well, therefore, to send to them, and grant them peace, that our pleasure being known, they may be of good comfort, and look to their own affairs. 2 Ma. 11:26
- Principally indeed out of fidelity to the king's interests, but in the next place also to provide for the good of my countrymen: for all our nation suffereth much from the evil proceedings of these men. 2 Ma. 14:8
- Wherefore, O king, seeing thou knowest all these things, take care, I beseech thee, both of the country, and of our nation, according to thy humanity which is known to all men. 2 Ma. 14:9
- And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father. For I tell you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham. Mt. 3:9
- Thus therefore shall you pray: Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Mt. 6:9
- Give us this day our supersubstantial bread. Mt. 6:11
- And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors. Mt. 6:12
- That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet Isaias, saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases. Mt. 8:17
- They say to him: Lord, that our eyes be opened. Mt. 20:33
- Jesus saith to them: Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner? By the Lord this has been done; and it is wonderful in our eyes. Mt. 21:42
- And say: If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets. Mt. 23:30
- And the foolish said to the wise: Give us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out. Mt. 25:8
- And the whole people answering, said: His blood be upon us and upon our children. Mt. 27:25
- Blessed be the kingdom of our father David that cometh: Hosanna in the highest. Mk. 11:10
- By the Lord has this been done, and it is wonderful in our eyes. Mk. 12:11
- As he spoke to our fathers: to Abraham and to his seed for ever. Lk. 1:55
- Salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all that hate us. Lk. 1:71
- To perform mercy to our fathers and to remember his holy testament. Lk. 1:72
- The oath, which he swore to Abraham our father, Lk. 1:73
- That he would grant to us. That being delivered from the hand of our enemies, we may serve him without fear: Lk. 1:74
- In holiness and justice before him, all our days. Lk. 1:75
- Through the bowels of the mercy of our God, in which the Orient from on high hath visited us: Lk. 1:78
- To enlighten them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace. Lk. 1:79
- Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of penance: and do not begin to say, We have Abraham for our father. For I say unto you that God is able of these stones, to raise up children to Abraham. Lk. 3:8
- For he loveth our nation: and he hath built us a synagogue. Lk. 7:5
- Give us this day our daily bread. Lk. 11:3
- And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation. Lk. 11:4
- Then you shall begin to say: We have eaten and drunk in thy presence: and thou hast taught in our streets. Lk. 13:26
- And the apostles said to the Lord: Increase our faith. Lk. 17:5
- And they began to accuse him, saying: We have found this man perverting our nation and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar and saying that he is Christ the king. Lk. 23:2
- And we indeed justly: for we receive the due reward of our deeds. But this man hath done no evil. Lk. 23:41
- And how our chief priests and princes delivered him to be condemned to death and crucified him. Lk. 24:20
- Yea and certain women also of our company affrighted us who, before it was light, were at the sepulchre, Lk. 24:22
- And some of our people went to the sepulchre and found it so as the women had said: but him they found not. Lk. 24:24
- And they said one to the other: Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in the way and opened to us the scriptures? Lk. 24:32
- Amen, amen, I say to thee that we speak what we know and we testify what we have seen: and you receive not our testimony. Jn. 3:11
- Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well and drank thereof, himself and his children and his cattle? Jn. 4:12
- Our fathers adored on this mountain: and you say that at Jerusalem is the place where men must adore. Jn. 4:20
- Our fathers did eat manna in the desert, as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat. Jn. 6:31
- Doth our law judge any man, unless it first hear him and know what he doth? Jn. 7:51
- They answered and said to him: Abraham is our father. Jesus saith to them: If you be the children of Abraham, do the works of Abraham. Jn. 8:39
- Art thou greater than our father Abraham who is dead? And the prophets are dead. Whom dost thou make thyself? Jn. 8:53
- His parents answered them and said: We know that this is our son and that he was born blind: Jn. 9:20
- The Jews therefore came round about him and said to him: How long dost thou hold our souls in suspense? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. Jn. 10:24
- These things he said; and after that he said to them: Lazarus our friend sleepeth: but I go that I may awake him out of sleep. Jn. 11:11
- If we let him alone so, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away our place and nation. Jn. 11:48
- That the saying of Isaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said: Lord, who hath believed our hearing? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed? Jn. 12:38
- Jesus answered and said to him: If any one love me, he will keep my word. And my Father will love him and we will come to him and will make our abode with him. Jn. 14:23
- And how have we heard, every man our own tongue wherein we were born? Acts 2:8
- Cretes, and Arabians: we have heard them speak in our own tongues the wonderful works of God. Acts 2:11
- For the promise is to you and to your children and to all that are far off, whomsoever the Lord our God shall call. Acts 2:39
- But Peter seeing, made answer to the people: Ye men of Israel, why wonder you at this? Or why look you upon us, as if by our strength or power we had made this man to walk? Acts 3:12
- The God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus, whom you indeed delivered up and denied before the face of Pilate, when he judged he should be released. Acts 3:13
- You are the children of the prophets and of the testament which God made to our fathers, saying to Abraham: And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. Acts 3:25
- Be it known to you all and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God hath raised from the dead, even by him, this man standeth here before you, whole. Acts 4:10
- Who, by the Holy Ghost, by the mouth of our father David, thy servant, hast said: Why did the Gentiles rage: and the people meditate vain things? Acts 4:25
- And with great power did the Apostles give testimony of the resurrection of Jesus Christ our Lord: and great grace was in them all. Acts 4:33
- The God of our fathers hath raised up Jesus, whom you put to death, hanging him upon a tree. Acts 5:30
- Who said: Ye men, brethren and fathers, hear. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charan. Acts 7:2
- Now there came a famine upon all Egypt and Chanaan, and great tribulation: and our fathers found no food. Acts 7:11
- But when Jacob had heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent our fathers first. Acts 7:12
- So Jacob went down into Egypt. And he died, and our fathers. Acts 7:15
- This same, dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive. Acts 7:19
- This is he that was in the church in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sina and with our fathers. Who received the words of life to give unto us. Acts 7:38
- Whom our fathers would not obey: but thrust him away and in their hearts turned back into Egypt, Acts 7:39
- The tabernacle of the testimony was with our fathers in the desert, as God ordained for them, speaking to Moses, that he should make it according to the form which he had seen. Acts 7:44
- Which also our fathers receiving, brought in with Jesus, into the possession of the Gentiles: whom God drove out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David, Acts 7:45
- The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers and exalted the people when they were sojourners in the land of Egypt: And with an high arm brought them out from thence: Acts 13:17
- And we declare unto you that the promise which was made to our fathers, Acts 13:32
- This same God hath fulfilled to our children, raising up Jesus, as in the second psalm also is written: Thou art my Son: this day have I begotten thee. Acts 13:33
- Nevertheless he left not himself without testimony, doing good from heaven, giving rains and fruitful Seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness. Acts 14:17
- Now therefore, why tempt you God to put a yoke upon the necks of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear? Acts 15:10
- It hath seemed good to us, being assembled together, to choose out men and to send them unto you, with our well beloved Barnabas and Paul: Acts 15:25
- Men that have given their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Acts 15:26
- And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas: Let us return and visit our brethren in all the cities wherein we have preached the word of the Lord, to see how they do. Acts 15:36
- And presenting them to the magistrates, they said: These men disturb our city, being Jews: Acts 16:20
- For thou bringest in certain new things to our ears. We would know therefore what these things mean. Acts 17:20
- Whom he calling together with the workmen of like occupation, said: Sirs, you know that our gain is by this trade. Acts 19:25
- So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought, but also the temple of great Diana shall be reputed for nothing! Yea, and her majesty shall begin to be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth. Acts 19:27
- Testifying both to Jews and Gentiles penance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Acts 20:21
- And the days being expired, departing we went forward, they all bringing us on our way, with their wives and children, till we were out of the city. And we kneeled down on the shore: and we prayed. Acts 21:5
- But he said: The God of our fathers hath preordained thee that thou shouldst know his will and see the Just One and shouldst hear the voice from his mouth. Acts 22:14
- Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law. Acts 24:6
- But Lysias the tribune, coming upon us with great violence, took him away out of our hands; Acts 24:7
- Having known me from the beginning (if they will give testimony) that according to the most sure sect of our religion I lived, a Pharisee. Acts 26:5
- Unto which, our twelve tribes, serving night and day, hope to come. For which hope, O king, I am accused by the Jews. Acts 26:7
- Saying to them: Ye men, I see that the voyage beginneth to be with injury and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives. Acts 27:10
- And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and no small storm lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away. Acts 27:20
- And after the third day, he called together the chief of the Jews. And when they were assembled, he said to them: Men, brethren, I, having done nothing against the people or the custom of our fathers, was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. Acts 28:17
- And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, Paul speaking this one word: Well did the Holy Ghost speak to our fathers by Isaias the prophet, Acts 28:25
- Who was predestinated the Son of God in power, according to the spirit of sanctification, by the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ from the dead: Rom. 1:4
- To all that are at Rome, the beloved of God, called to be saints. Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Rom. 1:7
- But if our injustice commend the justice of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust, who executeth wrath? Rom. 3:5
- ¤ What shall we say then that Abraham hath found, who is our father according to the flesh? Rom. 4:1
- And he might be the father of circumcision; not to them only that are of the circumcision, but to them also that follow the steps of the faith that is in the uncircumcision of our father Abraham. Rom. 4:12
- But also for us, to whom it shall be reputed, if we believe in him that raised up Jesus Christ, our Lord, from the dead, Rom. 4:24
- Who was delivered up for our sins and rose again for our justification. Rom. 4:25
- ¤ Being justified therefore by faith, let us have peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ: Rom. 5:1
- And hope confoundeth not: because the charity of God is poured forth in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost who is given to us. Rom. 5:5
- And not only so: but also we glory in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received reconciliation. Rom. 5:11
- That as sin hath reigned to death: so also grace might reign by justice unto life everlasting, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Rom. 5:21
- Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin may be destroyed, to the end that we may serve sin no longer. Rom. 6:6
- So do you also reckon that you are dead to sin, but alive unto God, in Christ Jesus our Lord. Rom. 6:11
- For the wages of sin is death. But the grace of God, life everlasting in Christ Jesus our Lord. Rom. 6:23
- For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death. Rom. 7:5
- The grace of God, by Jesus Christ our Lord. Therefore, I myself, with the mind serve the law of God: but with the flesh, the law of sin. Rom. 7:25
- For the Spirit himself giveth testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God. Rom. 8:16
- And not only it, but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit: even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of the sons of God, the redemption of our body. Rom. 8:23
- Likewise, the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity. For, we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit himself asketh for us with unspeakable groanings, Rom. 8:26
- Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Rom. 8:39
- And not only she. But when Rebecca also had conceived at once of Isaac our father. Rom. 9:10
- But all do not obey the gospel. For Isaias saith: Lord, who hath believed our report? Rom. 10:16
- The love of our neighbour worketh no evil. Love therefore is the fulfilling of the law. Rom. 13:10
- And that, knowing the season, that it is now the hour for us to rise from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we believed. Rom. 13:11
- Let not then our good be evil spoken of. Rom. 14:16
- For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope. Rom. 15:4
- That with one mind and with one mouth you may glorify God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Rom. 15:6
- I beseech you therefore, brethren, through our Lord Jesus Christ and by the charity of the Holy Ghost, that you help me in your prayers for me to God, Rom. 15:30
- ¤ And I commend to you Phebe, our sister, who is in the ministry of the church, that is in Cenchrae: Rom. 16:1
- Salute Urbanus, our helper in Christ Jesus and Stachys, my beloved. Rom. 16:9
- For they that are such serve not Christ our Lord but their own belly: and by pleasing speeches and good words seduce the hearts of the innocent. Rom. 16:18
- And the God of peace crush Satan under your feet speedily. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Rom. 16:20
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. Rom. 16:24
- To the church of God that is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that invoke the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place of theirs and ours. 1 Cor. 1:2
- Grace to you and peace, from God our father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 1:3
- So that nothing is wanting to you in any grace, waiting for the manifestation of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 1:7
- Who also will confirm you unto the end without crime, in the day of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 1:8
- God is faithful: by whom you are called unto the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. 1 Cor. 1:9
- Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no schisms among you: but that you be perfect in the same mind and in the same judgment. 1 Cor. 1:10
- For, seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world, by wisdom, knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of our preaching, to save them that believe. 1 Cor. 1:21
- But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, a wisdom which is hidden, which God ordained before the world, unto our glory: 1 Cor. 2:7
- And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it. 1 Cor. 4:12
- In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, you being gathered together and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus: 1 Cor. 5:4
- To deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 5:5
- Purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new paste, as you are unleavened. For Christ our pasch is sacrificed. 1 Cor. 5:7
- And such some of you were. But you are washed: but you are sanctified: but you are justified: in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit of our God. 1 Cor. 6:11
- ¤ Am not I free? Am not I an apostle? Have not I seen Christ Jesus our Lord? Are not you my work in the Lord? 1 Cor. 9:1
- Or doth he say this indeed for our sakes? For these things are written for our sakes: that he that plougheth, should plough in hope and he that thrasheth, in hope to receive fruit. 1 Cor. 9:10
- ¤ For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud: and all passed through the sea. 1 Cor. 10:1
- Now all these things happened to them in figure: and they are written for our correction, upon whom the ends of the world are come. 1 Cor. 10:11
- And such as we think to be the less honourable members of the body, about these we put more abundant honour: and those that are our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness. 1 Cor. 12:23
- But our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, giving to that which wanted the more abundant honour. 1 Cor. 12:24
- For I delivered unto you first of all, which I also received: how that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures: 1 Cor. 15:3
- And if Christ be not risen again, then is our preaching vain: and your faith is also vain. 1 Cor. 15:14
- I die daily, I protest by your glory, brethren, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord. 1 Cor. 15:31
- But thanks be to God, who hath given us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 15:57
- And touching our brother Apollo, I give you to understand that I much entreated him to come unto you with the brethren: and indeed it was not his will at all to come at this time. But he will come when he shall have leisure. 1 Cor. 16:12
- If any man love not our Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema, maranatha. 1 Cor. 16:22
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. 1 Cor. 16:23
- ‡ ¤ Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother: to the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in all Achaia: 2 Cor. 1:1
- Grace unto you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Cor. 1:2
- Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort: 2 Cor. 1:3
- Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God. 2 Cor. 1:4
- For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound. 2 Cor. 1:5
- That our hope for you may be steadfast: knowing that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so shall you be also of the consolation. 2 Cor. 1:7
- For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation which came to us in Asia: that we were pressed out of measure above our strength, so that we were weary even of life. 2 Cor. 1:8
- You helping withal in prayer for us. That for this gift obtained for us, by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many in our behalf. 2 Cor. 1:11
- For our glory is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity of heart and sincerity of God, and not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conversed in this world: and more abundantly towards you. 2 Cor. 1:12
- As also you have known us in part, that we are your glory: as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Cor. 1:14
- But God is faithful: for our preaching which was to you, was not, It is, and It is not. 2 Cor. 1:18
- For all the promises of God are in him, It is. Therefore also by him, amen to God, unto our glory. 2 Cor. 1:20
- Who also hath sealed us and given the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts. 2 Cor. 1:22
- You are our epistle, written in our hearts, which is known and read by all men: 2 Cor. 3:2
- Not that we are sufficient to think any thing of ourselves, as of ourselves: but our sufficiency is from God. 2 Cor. 3:5
- And if our gospel be also hid, it is hid to them that are lost, 2 Cor. 4:3
- For we preach not ourselves, but Jesus Christ our Lord: and ourselves your servants through Jesus. 2 Cor. 4:5
- For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God, in the face of Christ Jesus. 2 Cor. 4:6
- Always bearing about in our body the mortification of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our bodies. 2 Cor. 4:10
- For we who live are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake: that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our mortal flesh. 2 Cor. 4:11
- For which cause we faint not: but though our outward man is corrupted, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. 2 Cor. 4:16
- For that which is at present momentary and light of our tribulation worketh for us above measure, exceedingly an eternal weight of glory. 2 Cor. 4:17
- ¤ For we know, if our earthly house of this habitation be dissolved, that we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven. 2 Cor. 5:1
- For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven. 2 Cor. 5:2
- We commend not ourselves again to you, but give you occasion to glory in our behalf: that you may have somewhat to answer them who glory in face, and not in heart. 2 Cor. 5:12
- Giving no offence to any man, that our ministry be not blamed. 2 Cor. 6:3
- Our mouth is open to you, O ye Corinthians: our heart is enlarged. 2 Cor. 6:11
- I speak not this to your condemnation. For we have said before that you are in our hearts: to die together and to live together. 2 Cor. 7:3
- Great is my confidence for you: great is my glorying for you. I am filled with comfort: I exceedingly abound with joy in all our tribulation. 2 Cor. 7:4
- For also, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest: but we suffered all tribulation. Combats without: fears within. 2 Cor. 7:5
- Wherefore although I wrote to you, it was not for his sake that I did the wrong, nor for him that suffered it: but to manifest our carefulness that we have for you before God: 2 Cor. 7:12
- Therefore we were comforted. But in our consolation we did the more abundantly rejoice for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all. 2 Cor. 7:13
- And if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I have not been put to shame: but as we have spoken all things to you in truth, so also our boasting that was made to Titus is found a truth. 2 Cor. 7:14
- For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich. 2 Cor. 8:9
- And not that only: but he was also ordained by the churches companion of our travels, for this grace, which is administered by us, to the glory of the Lord and our determined will: 2 Cor. 8:19
- And we have sent with them our brother also, whom we have often proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent: with much confidence in you, 2 Cor. 8:22
- Either for Titus, who is my companion and fellow labourer towards you, or our brethren, the apostles of the churches, the glory of Christ. 2 Cor. 8:23
- Wherefore shew ye to them, in the sight of the churches, the evidence of your charity and of our boasting on your behalf. 2 Cor. 8:24
- For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty to God, unto the pulling down of fortifications, destroying counsels, 2 Cor. 10:4
- For if also I should boast somewhat more of our power, which the Lord hath given us unto edification and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed. 2 Cor. 10:8
- But we will not glory beyond our measure: but according to the measure of the rule which God hath measured to us, a measure to reach even unto you. 2 Cor. 10:13
- For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as if we reached not unto you. For we are come as far as to you in the Gospel of Christ. 2 Cor. 10:14
- Not glorying beyond measure in other men's labours: but having hope of your increasing faith, to be magnified in you according to our rule abundantly. 2 Cor. 10:15
- Yea, unto those places that are beyond you to preach the gospel: not to glory in another man's rule, in those things that are made ready to our hand. 2 Cor. 10:16
- The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed for ever, knoweth that I lie not. 2 Cor. 11:31
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the charity of God and the communication of the Holy Ghost be with you all. Amen. 2 Cor. 13:14
- Grace be to you, and peace from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ, Gal. 1:3
- Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present wicked world, according to the will of God and our Father: Gal. 1:4
- But because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privately to spy our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into servitude. Gal. 2:4
- Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ: that we might be justified by faith. Gal. 3:24
- But that Jerusalem which is above is free: which is our mother. Gal. 4:26
- But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world. Gal. 6:14
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brethren. Amen. Gal. 6:18
- Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ: Eph. 1:3
- Who is the pledge of our inheritance, unto the redemption of acquisition, unto the praise of his glory. Eph. 1:14
- That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation, in the knowledge of him: Eph. 1:17
- In which also we all conversed in time past, in the desires of our flesh, fulfilling the will of the flesh and of our thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest: Eph. 2:3
- For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and breaking down the middle wall of partition, the enmities in his flesh: Eph. 2:14
- According to the eternal purpose which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord: Eph. 3:11
- For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Eph. 3:14
- Giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God and the Father: Eph. 5:20
- For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood; but against principalities and powers, against the rulers of the world of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the high places. Eph. 6:12
- Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption. Amen. Eph. 6:24
- Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Phil. 1:2
- Be ye followers of me, brethren: and observe them who walk so as you have our model. Phil. 3:17
- But our conversation is in heaven: from whence also we look for the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ, Phil. 3:20
- Who will reform the body of our lowness, made like to the body of his glory, according to the operation whereby also he is able to subdue all things unto himself. Phil. 3:21
- Now to God and our Father be glory, world without end. Amen. Phil. 4:20
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Phil. 4:23
- To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ Jesus who are at Colossa. Grace be to you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Col. 1:2
- We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you. Col. 1:3
- As you learned of Epaphras, our most beloved fellow servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ Jesus; Col. 1:7
- All the things that concern me, Tychicus, our dearest brother and faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord, will make known to you. Col. 4:7
- We give thanks to God always for you all: making a remembrance of you in our prayers without ceasing, 1 Th. 1:2
- Being mindful of the work of your faith and labour and charity: and of the enduring of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God and our Father. 1 Th. 1:3
- For our gospel hath not been unto you in word only, but in power also: and in the Holy Ghost and in much fulness, as you know what manner of men we have been among you for your sakes. 1 Th. 1:5
- ¤ For yourselves know, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain: 1 Th. 2:1
- But having suffered many things before and been shamefully treated, (as you know) at Philippi, we had confidence in our God, to speak unto you the gospel of God in much carefulness. 1 Th. 2:2
- For our exhortation was not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deceit. 1 Th. 2:3
- But as we were approved by God that the gospel should be committed to us: even so we speak, not as pleasing men but God, who proveth our hearts. 1 Th. 2:4
- So desirous of you, we would gladly impart unto you not only the gospel of God but also our own souls: because you were become most dear unto us. 1 Th. 2:8
- For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God. 1 Th. 2:9
- For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? 1 Th. 2:19
- For you are our glory and joy. 1 Th. 2:20
- And we sent Timothy, our brother and the minister of God in the gospel of Christ, to confirm you and exhort you concerning your faith: 1 Th. 3:2
- For this cause also, I, forbearing no longer, sent to know your faith: lest perhaps he that tempteth should have tempted you: and our labour should be made vain. 1 Th. 3:5
- Therefore we were comforted, brethren, in you, in all our necessity and tribulation, by your faith. 1 Th. 3:7
- For what thanks can we return to God for you, in all the joy wherewith we rejoice for you before our God, 1 Th. 3:9
- Now God himself and our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you. 1 Th. 3:11
- To confirm your hearts without blame, in holiness, before God and our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, with all his saints. Amen. 1 Th. 3:13
- For God hath not appointed us unto wrath: but unto the purchasing of salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Th. 5:9
- And may the God of peace himself sanctify you in all things: that your whole spirit and soul and body may be preserved blameless in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Th. 5:23
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. 1 Th. 5:28
- ‡ ¤ Paul and Sylvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians. In God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 2 Th. 1:1
- Grace unto you: and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Th. 1:2
- In a flame of fire, giving vengeance to them who know not God and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Th. 1:8
- When he shall come to be glorified in his saints and to be made wonderful in all them who have believed; because our testimony was believed upon you in that day. 2 Th. 1:10
- Wherefore also we pray always for you: That our God would make you worthy of his vocation and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith in power: 2 Th. 1:11
- That the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Th. 1:12
- ¤ And we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and of our gathering together unto him: 2 Th. 2:1
- Whereunto also he hath called you by our gospel, unto the purchasing of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Th. 2:14
- Therefore, brethren, stand fast: and hold the traditions, which you have learned, whether by word or by our epistle. 2 Th. 2:15
- Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God and our Father, who hath loved us and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope in grace, 2 Th. 2:16
- And we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother walking disorderly and not according to the tradition which they have received of us. 2 Th. 3:6
- And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man and do not keep company with him, that he may be ashamed. 2 Th. 3:14
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. 2 Th. 3:18
- ‡ ¤ Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the commandment of God our Saviour and Christ Jesus our hope: 1 Tim. 1:1
- To Timothy, his beloved son in faith. Grace, mercy and peace, from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Lord. 1 Tim. 1:2
- I give him thanks who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he hath counted me faithful, putting me in the ministry: 1 Tim. 1:12
- Now the grace of our Lord hath abounded exceedingly with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus. 1 Tim. 1:14
- For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour, 1 Tim. 2:3
- If any man teach otherwise and consent not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and to that doctrine which is according to godliness, 1 Tim. 6:3
- That thou keep the commandment without spot, blameless, unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Tim. 6:14
- To Timothy, my dearly beloved son. Grace, mercy and peace, from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Lord. 2 Tim. 1:2
- Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but labour with the gospel, according to the power of God. 2 Tim. 1:8
- Who hath delivered us and called us by his holy calling, not according to our own works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the times of the world: 2 Tim. 1:9
- But is now made manifest by the illumination of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath destroyed death and hath brought to light life and incorruption by the gospel. 2 Tim. 1:10
- Whom do thou also avoid: for he hath greatly withstood our words. 2 Tim. 4:15
- But hath in due times manifested his word in preaching, which is committed to me according to the commandment of God our Saviour: Tit. 1:3
- To Titus, my beloved son according to the common faith, grace and peace, from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Saviour. Tit. 1:4
- Not defrauding, but in all things shewing good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things. Tit. 2:10
- For the grace of God our Saviour hath appeared to all men: Tit. 2:11
- Looking for the blessed hope and coming of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ. Tit. 2:13
- But when the goodness and kindness of God our Saviour appeared: Tit. 3:4
- Whom he hath poured forth upon us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour: Tit. 3:6
- And let our men also learn to excel in good works for necessary uses: that they be not unfruitful. Tit. 3:14
- ‡ ¤ Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy, a brother: to Philemon, our beloved and fellow labourer, Ph'm 1:1
- And to Appia, our dearest sister, and to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the church which is in thy house. Ph'm 1:2
- Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Ph'm 1:3
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Ph'm 1:25
- ¤ Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly vocation consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Jesus: Heb. 3:1
- Neither is there any creature invisible in his sight: but all things are naked and open to his eyes, to whom our speech is. Heb. 4:13
- Having therefore a great high priest that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God: let us hold fast our confession. Heb. 4:14
- For we have not a high priest who cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin. Heb. 4:15
- For it is evident that our Lord sprung out of Juda: in which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests. Heb. 7:14
- How much more shall the blood of Christ, who by the Holy Ghost offered himself unspotted unto God, cleanse our conscience from dead works, to serve the living God? Heb. 9:14
- Let us draw near with a true heart, in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with clean water. Heb. 10:22
- Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering (for he is faithful that hath promised): Heb. 10:23
- Not forsaking our assembly, as some are accustomed: but comforting one another, and so much the more as you see the day approaching. Heb. 10:25
- ¤ And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us: Heb. 12:1
- Moreover, we have had fathers of our flesh for instructors, and we reverenced them. Shall we not much more obey the Father of spirits and live? Heb. 12:9
- And they indeed for a few days, according to their own pleasure, instructed us: but he, for our profit, that we might receive his sanctification. Heb. 12:10
- For our God is a consuming fire. Heb. 12:29
- And may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great pastor of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ, in the blood of the everlasting testament, Heb. 13:20
- Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty: with whom (if he come shortly) I will see you. Heb. 13:23
- ‡ ¤ James, the servant of God and of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. Jas. 1:1
- ¤ My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory, with respect of persons. Jas. 2:1
- Was not Abraham our father justified by works, offering up Isaac his son upon the altar? Jas. 2:21
- And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell. Jas. 3:6
- But who art thou that judgest thy neighbour? Behold, now you that say: To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and there we will spend a year and will traffic and make our gain. Jas. 4:13
- Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy hath regenerated us unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead: 1 Pet. 1:3
- Who his own self bore our sins in his body upon the tree: that we, being dead to sins, should live to justice: by whose stripes you were healed. 1 Pet. 2:24
- Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit, 1 Pet. 3:18
- ‡ ¤ Simon Peter, servant and apostle of Jesus Christ: to them that have obtained equal faith with us in the justice of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ. 2 Pet. 1:1
- Grace to you and peace be accomplished in the knowledge of God and of Christ Jesus our Lord. 2 Pet. 1:2
- For if these things be with you and abound, they will make you to be neither empty nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Pet. 1:8
- For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the ever-lasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. 2 Pet. 1:11
- Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified to me. 2 Pet. 1:14
- For we have not by following artificial fables made known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ: but we were eyewitnesses of his greatness. 2 Pet. 1:16
- For if, flying from the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they be again entangled in them and overcome: their latter state is become unto them worse than the former. 2 Pet. 2:20
- And account the longsuffering of our Lord, salvation: as also our most dear brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, hath written to you: 2 Pet. 3:15
- But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and unto the day of eternity, Amen. 2 Pet. 3:18
- ‡ ¤ That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon and our hands have handled, of the word of life. 1 Jn. 1:1
- That which we have seen and have heard, we declare unto you: that you also may have fellowship with us and our fellowship may be with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ. 1 Jn. 1:3
- If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all iniquity. 1 Jn. 1:9
- And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world. 1 Jn. 2:2
- And you know that he appeared to take away our sins: and in him there is no sin. 1 Jn. 3:5
- In this we have known the charity of God, because he hath laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. 1 Jn. 3:16
- In this we know that we are of the truth and in his sight shall persuade our hearts. 1 Jn. 3:19
- For if our heart reprehend us, God is greater than our heart and knoweth all things. 1 Jn. 3:20
- Dearly beloved, if our heart do not reprehend us, we have confidence towards God. 1 Jn. 3:21
- In this is charity: not as though we had loved God, but because he hath first loved us, and sent his Son to be a propitiation for our sins. 1 Jn. 4:10
- For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world. And this is the victory which overcometh the world: Our faith. 1 Jn. 5:4
- To Demetrius, testimony is given by all, and by the truth itself: yea and we also give testimony. And thou knowest that our testimony is true. 3 Jn. 1:12
- But I hope speedily to see thee: and we will speak mouth to mouth. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Salute the friends by name. 3 Jn. 1:14
- For certain men are secretly entered in (who were written of long ago unto this judgment), ungodly men, turning the grace of our Lord God into riotousness and denying the only sovereign Ruler and our Lord Jesus Christ. Jude 1:4
- But you, my dearly beloved, be mindful of the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ: Jude 1:17
- Keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, unto life everlasting. Jude 1:21
- Now to him who is able to preserve you without sin and to present you spotless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: Jude 1:24
- To the only God our Saviour through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory and magnificence, empire and power, before all ages, and now, and for all ages of ages. Amen. Jude 1:25
- And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first begotten of the dead and the prince of the kings of the earth, who hath loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood Apoc. 1:5
- Thou art worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honour and power. Because thou hast created all things: and for thy will they were and have been created. Apoc. 4:11
- And hast made us to our God a kingdom and priests, and we shall reign on the earth. Apoc. 5:10
- And they cried with a loud voice, saying: How long, O Lord (Holy and True), dost thou not judge and revenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth? Apoc. 6:10
- Saying: Hurt not the earth nor the sea nor the trees, till we sign the servants of our God in their foreheads. Apoc. 7:3
- And they cried with a loud voice, saying: Salvation to our God, who sitteth upon the throne and to the Lamb. Apoc. 7:10
- Saying: Amen. Benediction and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving, honour and power and strength, to our God, for ever and ever. Amen. Apoc. 7:12
- And the seventh angel sounded the trumpet: and there were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of this world is become our Lord's and his Christ's, and he shall reign for ever and ever. Amen. Apoc. 11:15
- And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying: Now is come salvation and strength and the kingdom of our God and the power of his Christ: because the accuser of our brethren is cast forth, who accused them before our God day and night. Apoc. 12:10
- ¤ After these things, I heard as it were the voice of much people in heaven, saying: Alleluia. Salvation and glory and power is to our God. Apoc. 19:1
- And a voice came out from the throne, saying: Give praise to our God, all ye his servants: and you that fear him, little and great. Apoc. 19:5
- And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of great thunders, saying: Alleluia: for the Lord our God, the Almighty, hath reigned. Apoc. 19:6
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. Apoc. 22:21
- ‡ LORD omnipotent God of our fathers, Abraham, & Isaac, and Iacob, and of their iust sede, (2 Par 33:12) Man. 1:1
- because thou art our Lord, most high, benigne, long suffering, and very merciful, and penitent vpon the wickednes of men. Thou Lord according to the multitude of thy goodnes hast promised penance, and remission to them that haue sinned to thee, and by the multitude of thy mercies thou hast decreed penance to sinners, vnto saluation. Man. 1:7
- ‡ ¤ AND Iosias made a Pasch in Ierusalem to our Lord & immolated the Phase the fourtenth moone of the moneth: (4 Kings 23:21/ 2 Par. 35:1) 3 Esd. 1:1
- appointing the Priestes by courses of dayes clothed with stoles in the temple of our Lord. 3 Esd. 1:2
- And he spake to the Leuites the sacred seruantes of Isreal, that they should sanctifie them selues to our Lord in the placing of the holie arke of our Lord in the house, which king Salomon sonne of Dauid built. 3 Esd. 1:3
- Immolate the Pasch, and prepare the sacrifices for your bretheren, and doe according to the precept of our Lord which was geuen to Moyses. (Ex. 12/ Lev. 23/ Num. 28) 3 Esd. 1:6
- And according to the portions of their fathers principalitie, in the sight of the people they did offer, to our Lord according to those thinges, which were written in the booke of Moyses: 3 Esd. 1:11
- And the thinges were consummate that perteyned to the sacrifice of our Lord. 3 Esd. 1:17
- In that day they celebrated the Phase, and offered hostes vpon the sacrifice of our Lord, according to the precept of king Iosias. 3 Esd. 1:18
- and the thinges concerning him are writen in the ancient times, touching them that sinned, and were irreligous against our Lord aboue al nations, and that sought not the wordes of our Lord vpon Israel. 3 Esd. 1:24
- And Iosias did not returne vpon his chariote: but endeuoured to ouerthrow him, not attending the word of the prophet from the mouth of our Lord: 3 Esd. 1:28
- But these thinges were writen before in the booke of the histories of the kinges of Iuda: and al the actes of the doing of Iosias, and his glorie and his vnderstanding in the law of our Lord: and the thinges that were done by him, and that are not writen in the booke of the kinges of Israel and Iuda. 3 Esd. 1:33
- Ioacim was fiue and twentie yeares old when he began to reigne in the land of Iuda and Ierusalem: and he did euil in the sight of our Lord. 3 Esd. 1:39
- And Nabuchodonosor tooke the sacred vessels of our Lord, and carried away, and consecrated them in his temple in Babylon. 3 Esd. 1:41
- And reigned three monethes and ten dayes in Ierusalem, and did euil in the sight of our Lord: 3 Esd. 1:44
- and after a yeare Nabuchodonosor sending, transported him into Babylon together with the sacred vessels of our Lord. (4 Kings 24:13) 3 Esd. 1:45
- And he did euil in the sight of our Lord, and was not afraid of the wordes which were spoken by Ieremie the prophet from the mouth of our Lord: (Jer. 37:2) 3 Esd. 1:47
- and being sworne of king Nabuchodonosor, forsworne he did reuolt: and his necke being hardened, & his hart, he transgressed the ordinances of our Lord the God of Israel. 3 Esd. 1:48
- And the princes of the people of our Lord did manie thinges wickedly, and they did impiously aboue al the vncleannes of the nations: and they polluted the temple of our Lord that was holie of Ierusalem. 3 Esd. 1:49
- But they scorned at his messengers: and in the day that our Lord spake to them, they were mocking his prophetes. 3 Esd. 1:51
- but al were deliuered into their handes: & taking al the sacred vessels of our Lord, and the kinges treasures, they caried them into Babylon, 3 Esd. 1:54
- and burnt the house of our Lord, and threwe downe the walles of Ierusalem: and the towres therof they burnt with fire, 3 Esd. 1:55
- And they were his seruants vntil the Persians reigned in the fulfilling of the word of our Lord by the mouth of Ieremie: (Jer. 25:12/ Jer. 29:10/ Dan. 9:2) 3 Esd. 1:57
- ¤ CYRVS king of the Persians reigning for the accomplishment of the word of our Lord by the mouth of Ieremie, (2 Par. 36:22/ 1 Esd. 1:1 / 1 Esd. 6:3 / Jer. 25:12/ Jer. 29:10/ Dan. 9:2) 3 Esd. 2:1
- our Lord raysed vp the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he proclaymed in al his kingdomes, and that by writing, 3 Esd. 2:2
- in giftes, with horses, and beastes, and with other thinges which by vowes are added into the temple of our Lord, which is in Ierusalem. 3 Esd. 2:7
- And the princes of the tribes, of the villages and of Iurie, of the tribe of Beniamin, & the Priestes, and the Leuites standing vp, whom our Lord moued to goe vp, and to build the house of our Lord which is in Ierusalem, and they that were round about them, 3 Esd. 2:8
- And Cyrus the king brought forth the sacred vessel of our Lord, which Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon transported out of Ierusalem, and consecrated them to his Idol. 3 Esd. 2:10
- And now be it knowen to our Lord the king, that Iewes came vp from you to vs, coming into Ierusalem a rebellious, & very naughty citie, do build the fornaces thereof, and set vp the walles, and rayse the temple. 3 Esd. 2:18
- but to make it knowen to our Lord the king, that if it shal seme good, o king it may be sought in the bookes of thy fathers, 3 Esd. 2:21
- and they sayd. When the king shal rise, we wil geue him our writinges: and which soeuer of the three the king shal iudge, and the magistrates of Persia, that his word is the wiser, to him shal the victorie be geuen as is writen. 3 Esd. 3:9
- Blessed art thou which hast geuen me wisedom, and I wil confesse to thee Lord God of our fathers. 3 Esd. 4:60
- And there assembled there of other nations of the land, and al the nations of the land erected the altar in his place, and they offered hostes, and morning holocaustes to our Lord. 3 Esd. 5:50
- And as manie as vowed to our Lord from the new moone of the seuenth moneth, began to offer the hostes to God, and the temple of our Lord was not yet built. 3 Esd. 5:53
- And they appoynted the Leuites from twentie yeares, ouer the workes of our Lord: and Iesus stood and his sonne, and the bretheren, al Leuites ioyning together, & executors of the lawe, doing the workes in the house of our Lord. 3 Esd. 5:58
- and Leuites the children of Asaph, hauing cymbals together praysing our Lord, and blessing him according to Dauid king of Israel. 3 Esd. 5:60
- And they song a song to our Lord, because his sweetenes, and honour is for euer vpon Israel. 3 Esd. 5:61
- And al the people sounded with trumpet, and cried out with a loud voice, praysing our Lord in the raysing vp of the house of our Lord. 3 Esd. 5:62
- And they knew that they which were of the captiuitie doe build a temple to our Lord the God of Israel. 3 Esd. 5:67
- It is not for vs and you to build the house of our God. For we alone wil build to our Lord of Israel according as Cyrus the king of the Persians hath commanded. 3 Esd. 5:71
- Then Zorobabel the sonne of Salathiel standing vp, and Iesus the sonne of Iosedec begane to build the house of our Lord, which is in Ierusalem. 3 Esd. 6:2
- When the prophetes of our Lord were present with them, and did helpe them. At the same time came Sisennes to them, the deputie of Syria, and of Phenice, and Satrabuzanes, and his felowes: 3 Esd. 6:3
- And the ancientes of the Iewes, which were left of the captiuitie by our Lord, had fauoure when the visitation was made vpon them. 3 Esd. 6:5
- Be al thinges knowen to our Lord the king, that when we came into the countrie of Iurie, and had entered into Ierusalem, we found them building the great house of God. 3 Esd. 6:8
- And because our fathers were prouoking to wrath, and sinned agaynst God of Israel, he deliuered them into the handes of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon, king of the Chaldees. 3 Esd. 6:15
- Then did Salmanasar lay the fundations of the house of our Lord, which is in Ierusalem: and from that time vntil now it is a building, and is not accomplished. 3 Esd. 6:20
- and if it shal be found, that the building of the house of the Lord, which is in Ierusalem, begane by the counsel of Cyrus the king, and it be thought good of our Lord the king, let him write to vs of these thinges. 3 Esd. 6:22
- And the sacred vesseles of the house of the Lord, as wel of gold as of siluer, which Nabuchodonosor tooke from the house of our Lord, which is in Ierusalem where they were layed, that they be put there: 3 Esd. 6:26
- And they accomplished al thinges by the precept of our Lord the God of Israel, and by the counsel of Cyrus, & Darius, and Artaxerxes the king of the Persians. 3 Esd. 7:4
- And our house was a finishing vntil the three and twentith day of the moneth of Adar, the sixth yeare of Darius the king. 3 Esd. 7:5
- And they offered for the dedication of the temple of our Lord, oxen an hundred, rammes two hundred, lambes foure hundred. 3 Esd. 7:7
- And the Priestes and Leuites stood clothed with stoles by tribes, ouer al the workes of our Lord the God of Israel, according to the booke of Moyses, and the porters at euerie gate. 3 Esd. 7:9
- And the children of Israel did eate, they that were of the captiuitie al that remayned apart from al the abominations of the nations of the land seeking our Lord. 3 Esd. 7:13
- And they celebrated the festiual day of Azymes seuen dayes feasting in the sight of our Lord. 3 Esd. 7:14
- Because he turned the counsel of the king of the Assirians toward them, to strengthen their handes to the workes of our Lord the God of Israel. 3 Esd. 7:15
- This Esdras came vp from Babylon being scribe & wise in the law of Moyses, which was geuen of our Lord the God of Israel to teach and to doe. 3 Esd. 8:3
- For in these Esdras had great knowlege, that he would not pretermitte anie of those thinges, which were according to the law, and the preceptes of our Lord, and in teaching al Israel al iusticie and iudgement. 3 Esd. 8:8
- And they that wrote the writinges of Araxerxes the king, coming deliuered the writing which was granted of Artaxerxes the king to Esdras the Priest, & the reader of the law of our Lord, the copie wherof here foloweth. 3 Esd. 8:9
- And Esdras the scribe sayd: Blessed be the God of our fathers, which hath geuen this wil into the kings hart, to glorifie his house, which is in Ierusalem. 3 Esd. 8:28
- And I was made constant in minde according to the ayde of our Lord my God, and gathered together of Israel men, that should goe vp together with me. 3 Esd. 8:30
- And I commanded them to say to Loddeus, and his brethren, and to them that were in the treasurie, that they should send vs them that might doe the function of priesthood in the house of the Lord our God. 3 Esd. 8:47
- And they brought vnto vs according to the mightie hand of the Lord our God cunning men: of the children of Moholi, the sonne of Leui, the sonne of Israel, Sebebia, & his sonnes and brethren, which were eightene: 3 Esd. 8:48
- For I was ashamed to aske of the king footemen and horsemen in my companie, to guard vs, against our aduersaries. 3 Esd. 8:52
- For we sayd to the king that the power of our Lord wil be with them that seeke him with al affection. 3 Esd. 8:53
- And agayne we besought the Lord our God according to these thinges: whom also we had propicious, and we obteyned of our God. 3 Esd. 8:54
- And I weyed to them the gold and siluer, and the vessels of the house of our God perteyning to the Priestes, which the king had geuen, and his counselers, and the princes, and al Israel. 3 Esd. 8:56
- And I sayd to them: You are also sanctified to our Lord, and the vessels be holie, and the gold and siluer is vowed to our Lord the God of our fathers. 3 Esd. 8:59
- Watch and keepe, til you deliuer them to some of the rulers of the people, and to the Priestes, and Leuites, and to the princes of the cities of Israel in Ierusalem, in the treasurie of the house of our God. 3 Esd. 8:60
- And those Priestes and Leuites that receiued the gold and siluer and vessels, brought it to Ierusalem into the temple of our Lord. 3 Esd. 8:61
- And when the third day was come, in the fourth day the gold being weyed, and the siluer, was deliuered in the house of the Lord our God, to Marimoth Priest the sonne of Iori. 3 Esd. 8:63
- And they that came out of the captiuitie, offered sacrifice to our Lord the God of Israel, oxen twelue, for al Israel, rammes eightie six, 3 Esd. 8:66
- lambes seuentie two, bucke goates for sinne twelue, and for health twelue kyne, al for the sacrifice of our Lord. 3 Esd. 8:67
- And they read againe the preceptes of the king to the kinges officers, and to the deputies of Coelesyria, and Phoenice: and they honored the nation, and the temple of our Lord. 3 Esd. 8:68
- And there assembled to me mourning vpon this iniquitie, as manie as were then moued by the word of our Lord the God of Israel, and I sate sad vntil the euening sacrifice. 3 Esd. 8:73
- And I rising vp from fasting, hauing my garmentes rent and the sacred tunike, kneeling, and stretching forth my handes to our Lord, 3 Esd. 8:74
- for our sinnes are multiplied ouer our heades, and our iniquities are exalted euen to heauen. 3 Esd. 8:76
- Because from the times of our fathers we are in great sinne vnto this day. 3 Esd. 8:77
- And for the sinnes of vs, and of our fathers we haue bene deliuered with our brethren, and with our Priestes to the kinges of the earth, into sword and captiuitie, and spoile with confusion vnto this present day. 3 Esd. 8:78
- to discouer our light in the house of the Lord our God, to geue vs meate in al the time of our bondage. 3 Esd. 8:80
- And when we serued, we were not forsaken of the Lord our God: but he sette vs in fauour, appointing the kinges of the Persians to geue us meate, 3 Esd. 8:81
- and to glorifie the temple of the Lord our God, and to build the desolations of Sion, to geue vs stabilitie in Iurie, and Ierusalem. 3 Esd. 8:82
- And the thinges that happen to vs, al are done for our nauhtie workes, and our great sinnes. 3 Esd. 8:87
- Wilt not thou be wrath with vs to destroy vs, til there be no roote left nor our name? 3 Esd. 8:89
- Behold, now we are in thy sight in our iniquities. For it is not to stand any longer before thee in these matters. 3 Esd. 8:91
- And when he had cried, Iechonias of Ieheli of the children of Israel, sayd to Esdras: We haue sinned against our Lord, for that we haue taken vnto vs in mariage strange wemen of the nations of the land. 3 Esd. 8:93
- And now thou art ouer al Israel, in these therfore let there be an othe from our Lord to expel al our wiues that are of strangers with their children. 3 Esd. 8:94
- As it was decreed to thee of the ancesters according to the law of our Lord, rising vp declare it. 3 Esd. 8:95
- And now geue confession, & magnificence to our Lord the God of our fathers: 3 Esd. 9:8
- and at a time appointed let the priestes out of euerie place, and the iudges assist, vntil they appeaze the wrath of our Lord concerning this busines. 3 Esd. 9:13
- and they sayd to Esdras the high priest, and reader, that he should bring the law of Moyses, which was deliuered of our Lord the God of Israel. 3 Esd. 9:39
- And when he had ended the law, they stood al vpright: and Esdras blessed our Lord the most high God, the God of Sabaoth omnipotent. 3 Esd. 9:46
- And al the people answered: Amen. And lifting vp their handes falling on the ground, they adored our Lord. 3 Esd. 9:47
- who taught the law of our Lord, and read the same in the multitude, & euerie one preferred them that vnderstood the lesson. 3 Esd. 9:49
- saying: This day is sancitified to our Lord. And they al wept, when they had heard the law. 3 Esd. 9:51
- For this is the holy day of our Lord, & be not sad. For our Lord wil glorifie you. 3 Esd. 9:53
- And they were al gathered in Ierusalem to celebrate the ioy, according to the testament of our Lord the God of Israel. 3 Esd. 9:56
- And the word of our Lord came to me, saying: 4 Esd. 1:4
- But speake thou to them, saying: Thus sayth our Lord: 4 Esd. 1:12
- I gaue you light by the piller of fire, & did manie meruelous things among you: but you haue forgotten me, sayth our Lord. (Ex. 13) 4 Esd. 1:14
- Thus sayth our Lord omnipotent: The quayle was a signe to you, I gaue you a campe for defense, and there you murmured: 4 Esd. 1:15
- I deliuered vnto you fatte landes: The Chananeites, and Pherezeites, and Philistheans I threw out from your face: what shal I yet doe to you, sayth our Lord? (Isa. 9:4) 4 Esd. 1:21
- Thus sayth our Lord omnipotent: In the desert when you were thirstie in the riuer of the Amorrheites, and blasphemeing my name, (Ex. 15:25) 4 Esd. 1:22
- Not as though you haue forsaken me, but yourselues, sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 1:27
- Thus saith our Lord omnipotent, haue not I desired you, as a father his sonnes, and a mother her daughters, and as a nurce her litle ones, 4 Esd. 1:28
- I sent my seruantes the prophetes to you, whom being taken you slew, and mangled their bodies, whose bloud I wil require, sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 1:32
- Thus sayth our Lord omnipotent, your house is made desolate, I wil throw you away, as the winde doth stubble, 4 Esd. 1:33
- and Naum and Habacuc, of Sophonias, Aggaeus, Zacharias, and Malachias, who also is called the Angel of our Lord. (Mal. 3:1) 4 Esd. 1:40
- ¤ THVS saith our Lord: I brought this people out of bondage, to whom I gaue commandment by my seruantes the Prophetes, whom they would not heare, but made my counsel frustrate. 4 Esd. 2:1
- I brought you vp with ioy, & haue lost you with mourning & sorow, because you haue sinned before our Lord your God, & haue done that which is euil before him. 4 Esd. 2:3
- But now what shal I doe to you? I am a wydow and desolote, goe my children, & aske mercie of our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:4
- whose land lieth in cloddes of pitch, & heapes of ashes: so wil I make them, that haue not heard me, saith our Lord omnipotent. 4 Esd. 2:9
- Thus saith our Lord to Esdras: Tel my pople, that I wil geue them the kingdom of Ierusalem, which I ment to geue to Isreal. 4 Esd. 2:10
- Cal thou heauen and earth to witnes: for I haue destroyed euil, and haue created good, because I liue sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:14
- Mother embrace thy children, bring them vp with ioy. As a doue confirme their feete: because I haue chosen thee, sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:15
- Feare not o mother of the children, because I haue chosen thee, saith our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:17
- The gentiles shal enuie, and shal be able to doe nothing against thee, sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:28
- Be pleasant thou mother with thy children, because I wil deliuer thee sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:30
- Remember thy children that sleepe, for I wil bring them out of the sides of the earth, & wil doe mercie with them: because I am merciful, sayth our Lord omnipotent. 4 Esd. 2:31
- I Esdras receiued commandment of our Lord, in mount Oreb; that I should goe to Israel: to whom when I came, they refused me, and reiected the commandement of our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:33
- Arise, & stand & see the number of them that are signed in the feast of our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:38
- They that haue transferred them selues from the shadow of the world, haue receiued glorious garmentes of our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:39
- Receiue o Sion thy number, and shut vp thyne made white, which haue accomplished the law of our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:40
- The number of thy children, which thou didst wish is ful. Desire the powre of our Lord that thy people may be sanctified, which was called from the beginning. 4 Esd. 2:41
- I Esdras saw in mount Sion a great multiude, which I could not number, and they did al prayse our Lord with songes. (Apoc. 7:9) 4 Esd. 2:42
- And answering he sayd to me: The same is the Sonne of God, whom they did confesse in the world: & I begane to magnifie them, that stood strongly for the name of our Lord. 4 Esd. 2:47
- Now therfore wey our iniquities in a ballance, and theirs that dwel in the world: & thy name shal not be found, but in Israel. 4 Esd. 3:34
- And in like maner the waues of the sea they also deuised a deuise, and sayd: Come let vs goe vp, let vs ouerthrow the woodes of the filde, that there also we may consummate an other countrie for our selues. 4 Esd. 4:15
- For I meant not to aske of thy superiour thinges, but of those that passe by vs dayly. For what cause Israel is geuen into reproche to the gentiles, the people whom thou hast loued, is geuen to impious tribes, & the law of our fathers is brought to destruction, & the written ordinances are no where: 4 Esd. 4:23
- and we haue passed out of the world, as locustes, and our life is astonishment and dreade, and we are not worthie to obtaine mercie. 4 Esd. 4:24
- And I answered, and sayd: How, and when shal these things be? why are our yeares few and euil? 4 Esd. 4:33
- Did not the soules of the iust in the cellars, aske of these things, saying: How hope I so, and when shal the fruite come of the floore of our reward? 4 Esd. 4:35
- And I asked, and sayd: Wheras thou hast now geuen me a way, I wil speake before thee: for our mother, of whom thou toldest me, yet she is yong: now draweth nigh to old age. 4 Esd. 5:50
- And their faces which haue had abstinence, shal shyne aboue the starres: but our faces blacke aboue darkenes. 4 Esd. 7:125
- Therfore wil I begin to pray before thee for me, & for them: because I see our defaultes that inhabite the earth. 4 Esd. 8:17
- Because we and our fatheres languish with such diseases: but thou for sinners shalt be called merciful. 4 Esd. 8:31
- O Lord thou shewing thy selfe to vs, wast shewed to our fathers in the desert, which is not troden, and vnfruitful, when they came out of AEgypt: and saying thou saydst: (Ex. 19 & 24 / Deut. 4) 4 Esd. 9:29
- For our fathers receiuing the law obserued it not, and kept not my ordinances, and the fruite of the law did not appeare: for it could not, because it was thine. 4 Esd. 9:32
- We in dede that receiued the law, sinning haue perished, and our hart that receiued it: 4 Esd. 9:36
- Thou foole aboue al wemen, seest thou not our mourning, & what thinges chance to vs? 4 Esd. 10:6
- Because Sion our mother is sorroweful with al sorrowe, and humbled, and mourneth most bitterly. 4 Esd. 10:7
- For thou seest that our sanctification is made desert, and our altar is throwen downe, and our temple is destroyed, 4 Esd. 10:21
- and our psalter is humbled, and hymne is silent, and our exultation is dissolued, and the light of our candelsticke is extinguished, and the arke of our testament is taken for spoyle, & our holie thinges are contaminated, and the name that is inuocated vpon vs, is almost prophaned: and our children haue suffred contumelie, and our Priestes are burnt, & our Leuites are gone into captiuitie, & our virgins are defloured, and our wiues haue suffered rape, and our iust men are violently taken, and our litle ones are lost, and our yong men are in bondage, and our valiants are made impotent: 4 Esd. 10:22
- Our fathers were pilgrimes from the beginning in AEgypt, and were deliuered from thence. (Gen. 47) 4 Esd. 14:29
- ¤ BEHOLD speake into the eares of my people the wordes of prophecie, which I shal put into thy mouth, sayth our Lord: 4 Esd. 15:1
- Behold I bring in, sayth our Lord, vpon the whole earth euils, sword, and famine, and death, and destruction. 4 Esd. 15:5
- Therefore sayth our Lord: 4 Esd. 15:7
- Reuenging I wil reuenge them, sayth our Lord, and I wil take al innocent bloud out of them vnto me. (Apoc. 6:10 & 19:2) 4 Esd. 15:9
- As they doe vntil this day to myne elect, so wil I doe, and render in their bosome. Thus sayth our Lord God: 4 Esd. 15:21
- Woe to them that sinne, and obserue not my comandmentes, sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 15:24
- Wil I be zealous against thee sayth our Lord, 4 Esd. 15:52
- As thou shalt doe to my elect, sayth our Lord, so shal God do to thee, and shal deliuer thee vnto euil. 4 Esd. 15:56
- Our strong Lord sendeth in euiles, and who is he that can repel them? 4 Esd. 16:8
- Our Lord wil threaten, and who shal not vtterly be destroyed before his face? 4 Esd. 16:11
- The earth hath trembled, and the fundations thereof, the sea tosseth vp waues from the depth, and the floudes of it shal be destroyed, and the fishes thereof at the face of our Lord, and at the glorie of his powre: 4 Esd. 16:12
- But heare these thinges, and know them ye seruantes of our Lord. 4 Esd. 16:36
- Behold the word of our Lord, receiue it: beleue not the goddes of whom our Lord speaketh. 4 Esd. 16:37
- so much the more wil I be zealous toward them, vpon their sinnes, sayth our Lord. 4 Esd. 16:49
- Let not the sinner say he hath not sinned: because he shal burne coales of fire vpon his head, that sayth I haue not sinned before our Lord God and his glorie. 4 Esd. 16:54
- Behold our Lord shal know al the workes of men, and their inuentions, & their cogitations, and their hartes. (Eccli. 23 / Luke 16) 4 Esd. 16:55
- Wherfore our Lord in searching hath searched al your workes, and he wil put you al to open shame, 4 Esd. 16:65
- For there shal be place against places, and against the next cities great insurrection vpon them that feare our Lord. 4 Esd. 16:71
- They shal be as it were madde sparing no bodie, to spoyle and waste yet them that feare our Lord. 4 Esd. 16:72
- Heare be beloued, sayth our Lord: Behold the dayes of tribulation are come: and out of them I wil deliuer you. 4 Esd. 16:75
- And he that kepeth my commandmentes, and precepts, sayth our Lord God: Let not your sinnes ouerway you, nor your inquities be aduanced ouer you. 4 Esd. 16:77