Haller's Concordance: US
- 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 the Lord God said: It is not good for man to be alone: let us make him a help like unto himself. Gen. 2:18
- But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God hath commanded us that we should not eat; and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we die. Gen. 3:3
- And he said: Behold Adam is become as one of us, knowing good and evil: now therefore lest perhaps he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever. Gen. 3:22
- And Cain said to Abel his brother: Let us go forth abroad. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel, and slew him. Gen. 4:8
- 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
- The sons of Aram: Us, and Hull, and Gether; and Mes. Gen. 10:23
- And each one said to his neighbour: Come let us make brick, and bake them with fire. And they had brick instead of stones, and slime instead of mortar: Gen. 11:3
- 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
- Come ye, therefore, let us go down, and there confound their tongue, that they may not understand one another's speech. Gen. 11:7
- For we will destroy this place, because their cry is grown loud before the Lord, who hath sent us to destroy them. Gen. 19:13
- 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
- And Abimelech called also for Abraham, and said to him: What hast thou done to us? what have we offended thee in, that thou hast brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done to us what thou oughtest not to do. Gen. 20:9
- 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
- And her brother and mother answered: Let the maid stay, at least, ten days with us, and afterwards she shall depart. Gen. 24:55
- And they said: Let us call the maid, and ask her will. Gen. 24:57
- And said to the servant: Who is that man who cometh towards us along the field? And he said to her: That man is my master. But she quickly took her cloak, and covered herself. Gen. 24:65
- And Abimelech said: Why hast thou deceived us? Some man of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us a great sin. And he commanded all the people, saying: Gen. 26:10
- Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we. Gen. 26:16
- Going forward from thence, he digged another well, for which they contended not; therefore he called the name thereof, Latitude, saying: Now hath the Lord given us room, and made us to increase upon the earth. Gen. 26:22
- And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant, Gen. 26:28
- 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
- Hath he not counted us as strangers, and sold us, and eaten up the price of us? Gen. 31:15
- 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
- Come, therefore, let us enter into a league; that it may be for a testimony between me and thee. Gen. 31:44
- The Lord behold and judge between us, when we shall be gone one from the other. Gen. 31:49
- The God of Abraham, and the God of Nachor, the God of their father, judge between us. And Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac: Gen. 31:53
- Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau; and he cometh after us. Gen. 32:18
- And ye shall add: Thy servant Jacob himself also followeth after us; for he said: I will appease him with the presents that go before, and afterwards I will see him, perhaps he will be gracious to me. Gen. 32:20
- And said: Let us go on together, and I will accompany thee in thy journey. Gen. 33:12
- And let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters, and take you our daughters. Gen. 34:9
- And dwell with us: the land is at your command, till, trade, and possess it. Gen. 34:10
- 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 in this we may be allied with you, if you will be like us, and all the male sex among you be circumcised: Gen. 34:15
- These men are peaceable, and are willing to dwell with us: let them trade in the land, and till it, which being large and wide wanteth men to till it: we shall take their daughters for wives, and we will give them ours. Gen. 34:21
- One thing there is for which so great a good is deferred: We must circumcise every male among us, following the manner of the nation. Gen. 34:22
- And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours; only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people. Gen. 34:23
- Arise, and let us go up to Bethel, that we may make there an altar to God; who heard me in the day of my affliction, and accompanied me in my journey. Gen. 35:3
- And the man said to him: They are departed from this place: for I heard them say: Let us go to Dothain. And Joseph went forward after his brethren, and found them in Dothain. Gen. 37:17
- Come, let us kill him, and cast him into some old pit: and we will say: Some evil beast hath devoured him: and then it shall appear what his dreams avail him: Gen. 37:20
- And Juda said to his brethren: What will it profit us to kill our brother, and conceal his blood? Gen. 37:26
- Juda said: Let her take it to herself, surely she cannot charge us with a lie, I sent the kid which I promised: and thou didst not find her. Gen. 38:23
- She called to her the men of her house, and said to them: See, he hath brought in a Hebrew, to abuse us: he came in to me, to lie with me; and when I cried out, Gen. 39:14
- They answered: We have dreamed a dream, and there is nobody to interpret it to us. And Joseph said to them: Doth not interpretation belong to God? Tell me what you have dreamed: Gen. 40:8
- Where in one night both of us dreamed a dream foreboding things to come. Gen. 41:11
- I have heard that wheat is sold in Egypt: Go ye down, and buy us necessaries, that we may live, and not be consumed with want. Gen. 42:2
- 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
- And said to his brethren: My money is given me again; behold it is in the sack. And they were astonished, and troubled, and said to one another: What is this that God hath done unto us? Gen. 42:28
- The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country. Gen. 42:30
- And he said to us: Hereby shall I know that you are peaceable men: Leave one of your brethren with me, and take ye necessary provision for your houses, and go your ways, Gen. 42:33
- And when they had eaten up all the corn, which they had brought out of Egypt, Jacob said to his sons: Go again, and buy us a little food. Gen. 43:2
- Juda answered: The man declared unto us with the attestation of an oath, saying: You shall not see my face, unless you bring your youngest brother with you. Gen. 43:3
- If therefore thou wilt send him with us, we will set out together, and will buy necessaries for thee. Gen. 43:4
- But if thou wilt not, we will not go: for the man, as we have often said, declared unto us, saying: You shall not see my face without your youngest brother. Gen. 43:5
- 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 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
- They said: Sir, we desire thee to hear us. We came down once before to buy food: Gen. 43:20
- 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
- And he shall see that he is not with us, he will die, and thy servants shall bring down his grey hairs with sorrow unto hell. Gen. 44:31
- And when the buyers wanted money, all Egypt came to Joseph, saying: Give us bread: why should we die in thy presence, having now no money? Gen. 47:15
- 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
- Now he being dead, his brethren were afraid, and talked one with another: Lest perhaps he should remember the wrong he suffered, and requite us all the evil that we did to him. Gen. 50:15
- And they sent a message to him, saying: Thy father commanded us before he died, Gen. 50:16
- 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
- But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known? Ex. 2:14
- They answered: A man of Egypt delivered us from the hands of the shepherds: and he drew water also with us, and gave the sheep to drink. Ex. 2:19
- 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
- Straw is not given us, and bricks are required of us as before; behold we, thy servants, are beaten with whips, and thy people is unjustly dealt withal. Ex. 5:16
- And he said: You are idle, and therefore you say: Let us go and sacrifice to the Lord. Ex. 5:17
- 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 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: 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
- And when thy son shall ask thee to morrow, saying: What is this? thou shalt answer him: With a strong hand did the Lord bring us forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Ex. 13:14
- For when Pharao was hardened, and would not let us go, the Lord slew every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of man to the firstborn of beasts: therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all that openeth the womb of the male sex, and all the firstborn of my sons I redeem. Ex. 13:15
- And it shall be as a sign in thy hand, and as a thing hung between thy eyes, for a remembrance: because the Lord hath brought us forth out of Egypt by a strong hand. Ex. 13:16
- And it was told the king of the Egyptians that the people was fled: and the heart of Pharao and of his servants was changed with regard to the people, and they said: What meant we to do, that we let Israel go from serving us? Ex. 14:5
- And they said to Moses: Perhaps there were no graves in Egypt, therefore thou hast brought us to die in the wilderness: why wouldst thou do this, to lead us out of Egypt? Ex. 14:11
- Is not this the word that we spoke to thee in Egypt, saying: Depart from us, that we may serve the Egyptians? for it was much better to serve them, than to die in the wilderness. Ex. 14:12
- And overthrew the wheels of the chariots, and they were carried into the deep. And the Egyptians said: Let us flee from Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against us. Ex. 14:25
- ¤ Then Moses and the children of Israel sung this canticle to the Lord, and said: Let us sing to the Lord: for he is gloriously magnified, the horse and the rider he hath thrown into the sea. Ex. 15:1
- And she began the song to them, saying: Let us sing to the Lord, for he is gloriously magnified, the horse and his rider he hath thrown into the sea. Ex. 15:21
- And the children of Israel said to them: Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat over the fleshpots, and ate bread to the full: Why have you brought us into this desert, that you might destroy all the multitude with famine? Ex. 16:3
- And in the morning you shall see the glory of the Lord: for he hath heard your murmuring against the Lord: but as for us, what are we, that you mutter against us? Ex. 16:7
- And Moses said: In the evening the Lord will give you flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full: for he hath heard your murmurings, with which you have murmured against him, for what are we? your murmuring is not against us, but against the Lord. Ex. 16:8
- And they chode with Moses, and said: Give us water, that we may drink. And Moses answered them: Why chide you with me? Wherefore do you tempt the Lord? Ex. 17:2
- 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
- And he called the name of that place Temptation, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and for that they tempted the Lord, saying: Is the Lord amongst us or not? Ex. 17:7
- Saying to Moses: Speak thou to us, and we will hear: let not the Lord speak to us, lest we die. Ex. 20:19
- ¤ And the people seeing that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, gathering together against Aaron, said: Arise, make us gods, that may go before us: For as to this Moses, the man that brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what has befallen him. Ex. 32:1
- They said to me: make us gods, that may go before us; for as to this Moses, who brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is befallen him. Ex. 32:23
- And Moses said: If thou thyself dost not go before, bring us not out of this place. Ex. 33:15
- For how shall we be able to know, I and thy people, that we have found grace in thy sight, unless thou walk with us, that we may be glorified by all people that dwell upon the earth? Ex. 33:16
- 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
- And Moses said to Hobab the son of Raguel the Madianite, his kinsman: We are going towards the place which the Lord will give us: come with us, that we may do thee good: for the Lord hath promised good things to Israel. Num. 10:29
- 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
- And if thou comest with us, we will give thee what is the best of the riches which the Lord shall deliver to us. Num. 10:32
- For a mixt multitude of people, that came up with them, burned with desire, sitting and weeping, the children of Israel also being joined with them, and said: Who shall give us flesh to eat? Num. 11:4
- Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat. Num. 11:13
- And thou shalt say to the people: Be ye sanctified: to morrow you shall eat flesh: for I have heard you say: Who will give us flesh to eat? It was well with us in Egypt. That the Lord may give you flesh, and you may eat: Num. 11:18
- And they said: Hath the Lord spoken by Moses only? Hath he not also spoken to us in like manner? And when the Lord heard this, Num. 12:2
- He said to Moses: I beseech thee, my lord, lay not upon us this sin, which we have foolishly committed: Num. 12:11
- The ground, fat or barren, woody or without trees. Be of good courage, and bring us of the fruits of the land. Now it was the time when the firstripe grapes are fit to be eaten. Num. 13:20
- And they related and said: We came into the land to which thou sentest us, which in very deed floweth with milk and honey as may be known by these fruits: Num. 13:27
- In the mean time Caleb, to still the murmuring of the people that rose against Moses, said: Let us go up and possess the land, for we shall be able to conquer it. Num. 13:30
- 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
- And they said one to another: Let us appoint a captain, and let us return into Egypt. Num. 14:4
- If the Lord be favourable, he will bring us into it, and give us a land flowing with milk and honey. Num. 14:8
- Be not rebellious against the Lord: and fear ye not the people of this land, for we are able to eat them up as bread. All aid is gone from them: the Lord is with us, fear ye not. Num. 14:9
- Is it a small matter to thee, that thou hast brought us out of a land that flowed with milk and honey, to kill us in the desert, except thou rule also like a lord over us? Num. 16:13
- 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
- But all Israel, that was standing round about, fled at the cry of them that were perishing: saying: Lest perhaps the earth swallow us up also. Num. 16:34
- Why have you made us come up out of Egypt, and have brought us into this wretched place which cannot be sowed, nor bringeth forth figs, nor vines, nor pomegranates, neither is there any water to drink? Num. 20:5
- In the mean time Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, to say: Thus saith thy brother Israel: Thou knowest all the labour that hath come upon us: Num. 20:14
- 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 how we cried to the Lord, and he heard us, and sent an angel, who hath brought us out of Egypt. Lo, we are now in the city of Cades, which is in the uttermost of thy borders, Num. 20:16
- 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
- Upon which they came to Moses, and said; We have sinned, because we have spoken against the Lord and thee: pray that he may take away these serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people. Num. 21:7
- The princes returning, said to Balac: Balaam would not come with us. Num. 22:14
- 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
- Therefore we offer as gifts to the Lord what gold every one of us could find in the booty, in garters and tablets, rings and bracelets, and chains, that thou mayst pray to the Lord for us. Num. 31:50
- And we pray thee, if we have found favour in thy sight, that thou give it to us thy servants in possession, and make us not pass over the Jordan. Num. 32:5
- 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
- And you came all to me, and said: Let us send men who may view the land, and bring us word what way we shall go up, and to what cities we shall go. Dt. 1:22
- 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
- You murmured in your tents, and said: The Lord hateth us, and therefore he hath brought us out of the land of Egypt, that he might deliver us into the hand of the Amorrhite, and destroy us. Dt. 1:27
- Sell us meat for money, that we may eat: give us water for money and so we will drink. We only ask that thou wilt let us pass through, Dt. 2:28
- 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 Sehon the king of Hesebon would not let us pass: because the Lord thy God had hardened his spirit, and fixed his heart, that he might be delivered into thy hands, as now thou seest. Dt. 2:30
- And Sehon came out to meet us with all his people to fight at Jasa. Dt. 2:32
- 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
- ¤ Then we turned and went by the way of Basan: and Og the king of Basan came out to meet us with his people to fight in Edrai. Dt. 3:1
- Wasting all his cities at one time, there was not a town that escaped us: sixty cities, all the country of Argob the kingdom of Og in Basan. Dt. 3:4
- 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
- He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire. Dt. 5:4
- 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
- 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
- Thou shalt say to him: We were bondmen of Pharao in Egypt, and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a strong hand. Dt. 6:21
- 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
- Lest perhaps the inhabitants of the land, out of which thou hast brought us, say: The Lord could not bring them into the land that he promised them, and he hated them: therefore he brought them out, that he might kill them in the wilderness, Dt. 9:28
- And that come to pass which he spoke, and he say to thee: Let us go and follow strange gods, which thou knowest not, and let us serve them: Dt. 13:2
- If thy brother the son of thy mother, or thy son, or daughter, or thy wife that is in thy bosom, or thy friend, whom thou lovest as thy own soul, would persuade thee secretly, saying: Let us go, and serve strange gods, which thou knowest not, nor thy fathers, Dt. 13:6
- Children of Belial are gone out of the midst of thee, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, and have said: Let us go, and serve strange gods which you know not: Dt. 13:13
- 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 the Egyptians afflicted us, and persecuted us, laying on us most grievous burdens: Dt. 26:6
- 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
- And brought us out of Egypt with a strong hand, and a stretched out arm, with great terror, with signs and wonders: Dt. 26:8
- And brought us into this place, and gave us this land flowing with milk and honey. Dt. 26:9
- 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
- And you came to this place: and Sehon king of Hesebon, and Og king of Basan, came out against us to fight. And we slew them. Dt. 29:7
- 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
- Nor is it in heaven, that thou shouldst say: Which of us can go up to heaven to bring it unto us, and we may hear and fulfil it in work? Dt. 30:12
- Nor is it beyond the sea: that thou mayst excuse thyself, and say: Which of us can cross the sea, and bring it unto us: that we may hear, and do that which is commanded? Dt. 30:13
- And he said: The Lord came from Sinai, and from Seir he rose up to us: he hath appeared from mount Pharan, and with him thousands of saints. In his right hand a fiery law. Dt. 33:2
- Moses commanded us a law, the inheritance of the multitude of Jacob. Dt. 33:4
- And they made answer to Josue, and said: All that thou hast commanded us, we will do: and whither soever thou shalt send us, we will go. Josu. 1:16
- I know that the Lord hath given this land to you: for the dread of you is fallen upon us, and all the inhabitants of the land have lost all strength. Josu. 2:9
- 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
- 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
- And they said to her: We shall be blameless of this oath, which thou hast made us swear, Josu. 2:17
- If, when we come into the land, this scarlet cord be a sign, and thou tie it in the window, by which thou hast let us down: and gather together thy father and mother, and brethren, and all thy kindred into thy house. Josu. 2:18
- But if thou wilt betray us, and utter this word abroad, we shall be quit of this oath, which thou hast made us swear. Josu. 2:20
- And Josue said: Alas, O Lord God, why wouldst thou bring this people over the river Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorrhite, and to destroy us? would God we had stayed beyond the Jordan, as we began. Josu. 7:7
- 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
- Where Josue said: Because thou hast troubled us, the Lord trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him: and all things that were his, were consumed with fire. Josu. 7:25
- 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
- Till they pursuing us be drawn farther from the city: for they will think that we flee as before. Josu. 8:6
- 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
- But this we will do to them: Let their lives be saved, lest the wrath of the Lord be stirred up against us, if we should be forsworn: Josu. 9:20
- Josue called the Gabaonites, and said to them: Why would you impose upon us, saying: We dwell very far off from you, whereas you are in the midst of us? Josu. 9:22
- 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 now we are in thy hand: deal with us as it seemeth good and right unto thee. Josu. 9:25
- But the inhabitants of the city of Gabaon, which was besieged, sent to Josue, who then abode in the camp at Galgal, and said to him: Withdraw not thy hands from helping thy servants: come up quickly, and save us, and bring us succour: for all the kings of the Amorrhites, who dwell in the mountains, are gathered together against us. Josu. 10:6
- 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
- Is it a small thing to you that you sinned with Beelphegor, and the stain of that crime remaineth in us to this day? and many of the people perished. Josu. 22:17
- 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
- The Lord the most mighty God, the Lord the most mighty God, he knoweth, and Israel also shall understand: If with the design of transgression we have set up this altar, let him not save us, but punish us immediately: Josu. 22:22
- 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
- And said: Let us build us an altar, not for holocausts, nor to offer victims, Josu. 22:26
- 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 Phinees the priest the son of Eleazar said to them: Now we know that the Lord is with us, because you are not guilty of this revolt, and you have delivered the children of Israel from the hand of the Lord. Josu. 22:31
- 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
- ‡ ¤ After the death of Josue, the children of Israel consulted the Lord, saying: Who shall go up before us against the Chanaanite, and shall be the leader of the war? Judg. 1:1
- They saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him: Shew us the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy. Judg. 1:24
- 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 the men of Ephraim said to him: What is this that thou meanest to do, that thou wouldst not call us, when thou wentest to fight against Madian? And they chid him sharply, and almost offered violence. Judg. 8:1
- And Zebee and Salmana said: Do thou rise and run upon us: because the strength of a man is according to his age: Gedeon rose up, and slew Zebee and Salmana: and he took the ornaments and bosses, with which the necks of the camels of kings are wont to be adorned. Judg. 8:21
- And all the men of Israel said to Gedeon: Rule thou over us, and thy son, and thy son's son: because thou hast delivered us from the hand of Madian. Judg. 8:22
- The trees went to anoint a king over them: and they said to the olive tree: Reign thou over us. Judg. 9:8
- And the trees said to the fig tree: Come thou and reign over us. Judg. 9:10
- And the trees said to the vine: Come thou and reign over us. Judg. 9:12
- And all the trees said to the bramble: Come thou and reign over us. Judg. 9:14
- And the children of Israel said to the Lord: We have sinned, do thou unto us whatsoever pleaseth thee: only deliver us this time. Judg. 10:15
- And the princes of Galaad said one to another: Whosoever of us shall first begin to fight against the children of Ammon, he shall be the leader of the people of Galaad. Judg. 10:18
- And the princes of Galaad said to Jephte: For this cause we are now come to thee, that thou mayst go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be head over all the inhabitants of Galaad. Judg. 11:8
- ¤ But behold there arose a sedition in Ephraim. And passing towards the north, they said to Jephte: When thou wentest to fight against the children of Ammon, why wouldst thou not call us, that we might go with thee? Therefore we will burn thy house. Judg. 12:1
- Then Manue prayed to the Lord, and said: I beseech thee, O Lord, that the man of God, whom thou didst send, may come again, and teach us what we ought to do concerning the child, that shall be born. Judg. 13:8
- And Manue said to the angel of the Lord: I beseech thee to consent to my request, and let us dress a kid for thee. Judg. 13:15
- 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 when the seventh day came, they said to the wife of Samson: Sooth thy husband, and persuade him to tell thee what the riddle meaneth. But if thou wilt not do it, we will burn thee, and thy father's house. Have you called us to the wedding on purpose to strip us? Judg. 14:15
- And the men of the tribe of Juda said to them: Why are you come up against us? They answered: We are come to bind Samson, and to pay him for what he hath done against us. Judg. 15:10
- Wherefore three thousand men of Juda went down to the cave of the rock Etam, and said to Samson: Knowest thou not that the Philistines rule over us? Why wouldst thou do thus? And he said to them: As they did to me, so have I done to them. Judg. 15:11
- And the princes of the Philistines came to her, and said: Deceive him, and learn of him wherein his great strength lieth, and how we may be able to overcome him, to bind and afflict him: which if thou shalt do, we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver. Judg. 16:5
- Arise, and let us go up to them: for we have seen the land which is exceeding rich and fruitful: neglect not, lose no time: let us go and possess it, there will be no difficulty. Judg. 18:9
- We shall come to a people that is secure, into a spacious country, and the Lord will deliver the place to us, in which there is no want of any thing that groweth on the earth. Judg. 18:10
- And they said to him: Hold thy peace, and put thy finger on thy mouth, and come with us, that we may have thee for a father, and a priest. Whether is better for thee, to be a priest in the house of one man, or in a tribe and family in Israel? Judg. 18:19
- And the children of Dan said to him: See thou say no more to us, lest men enraged come upon thee, and thou perish with all thy house. Judg. 18:25
- And they sat down together, and ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to his son in law: I beseech thee to stay here to day, and let us make merry together. Judg. 19:6
- And now they were come near Jebus, and the day was far spent: and the servant said to his master: Come, I beseech thee, let us turn into the city of the Jebusites, and lodge there. Judg. 19:11
- 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
- He thinking she was taking her rest, said to her: Arise, and let us be going. But as she made no answer, perceiving she was dead, he took her up, and laid her upon his ass, and returned to his house. Judg. 19:28
- 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
- ¤ Now the children of Israel had also sworn in Maspha, saying: None of us shall give of his daughters to the children of Benjamin to wife. Judg. 21:1
- O Lord God of Israel, why is so great an evil come to pass in thy people, that this day one tribe should be taken away from among us? Judg. 21:3
- 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
- Woe to us: for there was no such great joy yesterday, and the day before: Woe to us. Who shall deliver us from the hand of these high Gods? these are the Gods that struck Egypt with all the plagues in the desert. 1 Ki. 4:8
- 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 the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying: What shall we do with the ark of the Lord? tell us how we are to send it back to its place. And they said: 1 Ki. 6:2
- And you shall look: and if it go up by the way of his own coasts, towards Bethsames, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, we shall know that it is not his hand hath touched us, but it hath happened by chance. 1 Ki. 6:9
- And the men of Bethsames said: Who shall be able to stand before the Lord this holy God? and to whom shall he go up from us? 1 Ki. 6:20
- 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 Samuel took a stone, and laid it between Masphath and Sen: and he called the place The stone of help. And he said: Thus far the Lord hath helped us. 1 Ki. 7:12
- And they said to him: Behold thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: make us a king, to judge us, as all nations have. 1 Ki. 8:5
- And the word was displeasing in the eyes of Samuel, that they should say: Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord. 1 Ki. 8:6
- But the people would not hear the voice of Samuel, and they said, Nay: but there shall be a king over us, 1 Ki. 8:19
- 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 when they were come to the land of Suph, Saul said to the servant that was with him: Come, let us return, lest perhaps my father forget the asses, and be concerned for us. 1 Ki. 9:5
- 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
- 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
- Now in time past in Israel, when a man went to consult God, he spoke thus: Come, let us go to the seer. For he that is now called a prophet, in time past was called a seer. 1 Ki. 9:9
- And Saul said to his servant: Thy word is very good, come let us go. And they went into the city, where the man of God was. 1 Ki. 9:10
- And as they were going down in the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul: Speak to the servant to go before us, and pass on: but stand thou still a while, that I may tell thee the word of the Lord. 1 Ki. 9:27
- And Saul said to his uncle: He told us that the asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom of which Samuel had spoken to him, he told him not. 1 Ki. 10:16
- But you this day have rejected your God, who only hath saved you out of all your evils and your tribulations: and you have said: Nay: but set a king over us. Now therefore stand before the Lord by your tribes, and by your families. 1 Ki. 10:19
- But the children of Belial said: Shall this fellow be able to save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents; but he dissembled as though he heard not. 1 Ki. 10:27
- ¤ And it came to pass about a month after this, that Naas, the Ammonite, came up, and began to fight against Jabes Galaad. And all the men of Jabes said to Naas: Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee. 1 Ki. 11:1
- And the ancients of Jabes said to him: Allow us seven days, that we may send messengers to all the coasts of Israel: and if there be no one to defend us, we will come out to thee. 1 Ki. 11:3
- And they said: In the morning we will come out to you: and you shall do what you please with us. 1 Ki. 11:10
- And the people said to Samuel: Who is he that said: Shall Saul reign over us? Bring the men, and we will kill them. 1 Ki. 11:12
- And Samuel said to the people: Come, and let us go to Galgal, and let us renew the kingdom there. 1 Ki. 11:14
- And they said: Thou hast not wronged us, nor oppressed us, nor taken ought at any man's hand. 1 Ki. 12:4
- 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
- But seeing that Naas, king of the children of Ammon, was come against you, you said to me: Nay, but a king shall reign over us: whereas the Lord your God was your king. 1 Ki. 12:12
- ¤ Now it came to pass one day that Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man that bore his armour: Come, and let us go over to the garrison of the Philistines, which is on the other side of yonder place. But he told not this to his father. 1 Ki. 14:1
- And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour: Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised, it may be the Lord will do for us: because it is easy for the Lord to save either by many, or by few. 1 Ki. 14:6
- 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
- And the men of the garrison spoke to Jonathan, and to his armourbearer, and said: Come up to us, and we will shew you a thing. And Jonathan said to his armourbearer: Let us go up, follow me: for the Lord hath delivered them into the hands of Israel. 1 Ki. 14:12
- And Saul said to the people that were with him: Look, and see who is gone from us. And when they had sought, it was found that Jonathan and his armourbearer were not there. 1 Ki. 14:17
- And Saul said: Let us fall upon the Philistines by night, and destroy them till the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And the people said: Do all that seemeth good in thy eyes. And the priest said: Let us draw near hither unto God. 1 Ki. 14:36
- If he be able to fight with me, and kill me, we will be servants to you: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, you shall be servants, and shall serve us. 1 Ki. 17:9
- And Jonathan said to David: Come, and let us go out into the field. And when they were both of them gone out into the field, 1 Ki. 20:11
- And Jonathan said to David: Go in peace: and let all stand that we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying: The Lord be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And David arose, and departed: and Jonathan went into the city. 1 Ki. 20:42
- And the Ziphites went up to Saul, in Gabaa, saying: Lo, doth not David lie hid with us in the strong holds of the wood, in mount Hachila, which is on the right hand of the desert. 1 Ki. 23:19
- I have heard that thy shepherds that were with us in the desert were shearing: we never molested them, neither was there ought missing to them of the flock at any time, all the while they were with us in Carmel. 1 Ki. 25:7
- These men were very good to us, and gave us no trouble: Neither did we ever lose any thing all the time that we conversed with them in the desert. 1 Ki. 25:15
- They were a wall unto us, both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep. 1 Ki. 25:16
- And David's servants came to Abigail, to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying: David hath sent us to thee, to take thee to himself for a wife. 1 Ki. 25:40
- The Lord be merciful unto me, and keep me that I never put forth my hand against the Lord's anointed. But now take the spear which is at his head, and the cup of water, and let us go. 1 Ki. 26:11
- And David saved neither man nor woman, neither brought he any of them to Geth, saying: Lest they should speak against us. So did David, and such was his proceeding all the days that he dwelt in the country of the Philistines. 1 Ki. 27:11
- 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
- And Achis answering, said to David: I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: But the princes of the Philistines have said: He shall not go up with us to the battle. 1 Ki. 29:9
- Then all the wicked and unjust men, that had gone with David, answering, said: Because they came not with us, we will not give them any thing of the prey which we have recovered: but let every man take his wife, and his children, and be contented with them, and go his way. 1 Ki. 30:22
- 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
- And Abner said to Joab: Let the young men rise, and play before us. And Joab answered: Let them rise. 2 Ki. 2:14
- Moreover yesterday also and the day before, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that did lead out and bring in Israel: and the Lord said to thee: Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel. 2 Ki. 5:2
- 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 the messenger said to David: The men prevailed against us, and they came out to us into the field: and we vigorously charged and pursued them even to the gate of the city. 2 Ki. 11:23
- And Absalom said: If thou wilt not come, at least let my brother Ammon, I beseech thee, come with us. And the king said to him: It is not necessary that he should go with thee. 2 Ki. 13:26
- And David said to his servants, that were with him in Jerusalem: Arise and let us flee: for we shall not escape else from the face of Absalom: make haste to go out, lest he come and overtake us, and bring ruin upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword. 2 Ki. 15:14
- And the king said to Ethai the Gethite: Why comest thou with us: return and dwell with the king, for thou art a stranger, and art come out of thy own place. 2 Ki. 15:19
- Yesterday thou camest, and to day shalt thou be forced to go forth with us? but I shall go whither I am going: return thou, and take back thy brethren with thee, and the Lord will shew thee mercy, and truth, because thou hast shewn grace and fidelity. 2 Ki. 15:20
- But Absalom said: Call Chusai the Arachite, and let us hear what he also saith. 2 Ki. 17:5
- And the people answered: Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not much mind us: or if half of us should fall, they will not greatly care: for thou alone art accounted for ten thousand: it is better therefore that thou shouldst be in the city to succour us. 2 Ki. 18:3
- 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
- But Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in the battle: how long are you silent, and bring not back the king? 2 Ki. 19:10
- And all the men of Juda answered the men of Israel: Because the king is nearer to me: why art thou angry for this matter? have we eaten any thing of the king's, or have any gifts been given us? 2 Ki. 19:42
- And David said to Abisai: Now will Seba the son of Bochri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou therefore the servants of thy lord, and pursue after him, lest he find fenced cities, and escape us. 2 Ki. 20:6
- And they said to the king: The man that crushed us and oppressed us unjustly, we must destroy in such manner that there be not so much as one left of his stock in all the coasts of Israel. 2 Ki. 21:5
- Let seven men of his children be delivered unto us, that we may crucify them to the Lord in Gabaa of Saul, once the chosen of the Lord. And the king said: I will give them. 2 Ki. 21:6
- And Abisai the son of Sarvia rescued him, and striking the Philistine killed him. Then David's men swore unto him saying: Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, lest thou put out the lamp of Israel. 2 Ki. 21:17
- 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 the third day after that I was delivered, she also was delivered; and we were together, and no other person with us in the house; only we two. 3 Ki. 3:18
- 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
- Thy father laid a grievous yoke upon us: now, therefore, do thou take off a little of the grievous service of thy father, and of his most heavy yoke, which he put upon us, and we will serve thee. 3 Ki. 12:4
- And he said to them: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people, who have said to me: Make the yoke, which thy father put upon us, lighter? 3 Ki. 12:9
- 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
- Let two bullocks be given us, and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it upon wood, but put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under it. 3 Ki. 18:23
- And they took the bullock, which he gave them, and dressed it: and they called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying: O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered: and they leaped over the altar that they had made. 3 Ki. 18:26
- And the messengers came again, and said: Thus saith Benadad, who sent us unto thee: Thy silver and thy gold, and thy wives and thy children, thou shalt deliver up to me. 3 Ki. 20:5
- And the king of Israel called all the ancients of the land, and said: Mark, and see that he layeth snares for us. For he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver and gold: and I said not nay. 3 Ki. 20:7
- But the servants of the king of Syria said to him: Their gods are gods of the hills, therefore they have overcome us: but it is better that we should fight against them in the plains, and we shall overcome them. 3 Ki. 20:23
- 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
- But they answered him: A man met us, and said to us: Go, and return to the king, that sent you, and you shall say to him: Thus saith the Lord: Is it because there was no God in Israel, that thou sendest to Beelzebub, the god of Accaron? Therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed, on which thou art gone up, but thou shalt surely die. 4 Ki. 1:6
- And the king of Israel said: Alas, alas, alas, the Lord hath gathered us three kings together, to deliver us into the hands of Moab. 4 Ki. 3:10
- And she said to her husband: I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who often passeth by us. 4 Ki. 4:9
- Let us, therefore, make him a little chamber, and put a little bed in it for him, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick, that when he cometh to us he may abide there. 4 Ki. 4:10
- He said to his servant: Say to her: Behold, thou hast diligently served us in all things; what wilt thou have me to do for thee? Hast thou any business, and wilt thou, that I speak to the king, or to the general of the army? And she answered: I dwell in the midst of my own people. 4 Ki. 4:13
- ¤ And the sons of the prophets said to Eliseus: Behold, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us. 4 Ki. 6:1
- Let us go as far as the Jordan, and take out of the wood every man a piece of timber, that we may build us there a place to dwell in. And he said: Go. 4 Ki. 6:2
- And the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying: In such and such a place, let us lay an ambush. 4 Ki. 6:8
- But he answered: Fear not: for there are more with us than with them. 4 Ki. 6:16
- If we will enter into the city, we shall die with the famine: and if we will remain here, we must also die: come therefore, and let us run over to the camp of the Syrians. If they spare us, we shall live: but if they kill us, we shall but die. 4 Ki. 7:4
- For the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of a very great army: and they said one to another: Behold, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hethites, and of the Egyptians; and they are come upon us. 4 Ki. 7:6
- 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
- And he arose in the night, and said to his servants: I tell you what the Syrians have done to us: They know that we suffer great famine, and therefore they are gone out of the camp, and lie hid in the fields, saying: When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and then we may get into the city. 4 Ki. 7:12
- And one of his servants answered: Let us take the five horses that are remaining in the city (because there are no more in the whole multitude of Israel, for the rest are consumed), and let us send and see. 4 Ki. 7:13
- And went in thither: and behold, the captains of the army were sitting, and he said: I have a word to thee, O prince. And Jehu said: Unto whom of us all? And he said: To thee, O prince. 4 Ki. 9:5
- But they answered: It is false; but rather do thou tell us. And he said to them: Thus and thus did he speak to me: and he said: Thus saith the Lord: I have anointed thee king over Israel. 4 Ki. 9:12
- Therefore they that were over the king's house, and the rulers of the city, and the ancients, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying: We are thy servants: whatsoever thou shalt command us we will do; we will not make us any king: do thou all that pleaseth thee. 4 Ki. 10:5
- Then Amasias sent messengers to Joas, son of Joachaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying: Come, let us see one another. 4 Ki. 14:8
- Then Eliacim, the son of Helcias, and Sobna, and Joahe, said to Rabsaces: We pray thee, speak to us, thy servants, in Syriac: for we understand that tongue: and speak not to us in the Jews' language, in the hearing of the people that are upon the wall. 4 Ki. 18:26
- Neither let him make you trust in the Lord, saying: The Lord will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of the Assyrians. 4 Ki. 18:30
- Till I come, and take you away, to a land, like to your own land, a fruitful land, and plentiful in wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olives, and oil, and honey, and you shall live, and not die. Hearken not to Ezechias, who deceiveth you, saying: The Lord will deliver us. 4 Ki. 18:32
- Incline thy ear, and hear: open, O Lord, thy eyes and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, who hath sent to upbraid unto us the living God. 4 Ki. 19:16
- 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 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
- 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
- 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
- Thy father oppressed us with a most grievous yoke, do thou govern us with a lighter hand than thy father, who laid upon us a heavy servitude, and ease some thing of the burden, that we may serve thee. 2 Par. 10:4
- And he said to them: What seemeth good to you? or what shall I answer this people, who have said to me: Ease the yoke which thy father laid upon us? 2 Par. 10:9
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Do the contrary, and endeavour to cast us out of the possession which thou hast delivered to us. 2 Par. 20:11
- 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
- Then Amasias king of Juda taking very bad counsel, sent to Joas the son of Joachaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying: Come, let us see one another. 2 Par. 25:17
- Now therefore I have a mind that we make a covenant with the Lord the God of Israel, and he will turn away the wrath of his indignation from us. 2 Par. 29:10
- Behave like men, and take courage: be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of the Assyrians, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there are many more with us than with him. 2 Par. 32:7
- 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
- And they came to Zorobabel, and the chief of the fathers, and said to them: Let us build with you, for we seek your God as ye do: behold we have sacrificed to him, since the days of Asor Haddan king of Assyria, who brought us hither. 1 Esd. 4:2
- 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
- Be it known to the king, that the Jews, who came up from thee to us, are come to Jerusalem a rebellious and wicked city, which they are building, setting up the ramparts thereof and repairing the walls. 1 Esd. 4:12
- The accusation, which you have sent to us, hath been plainly read before me, 1 Esd. 4:18
- And they answered us in these words, saying: We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are building a temple that was built these many years ago, and which a great king of Israel built and set up. 1 Esd. 5:11
- Now therefore if it seem good to the king, let him search in the king's library, which is in Babylon, whether it hath been decreed by Cyrus the king, that the house of God in Jerusalem should be built, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter. 1 Esd. 5:17
- 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
- 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 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 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
- That we should not turn away, nor break thy commandments, nor join in marriage with the people of these abominations. Art thou angry with us unto utter destruction, not to leave us a remnant to be saved? 1 Esd. 9:14
- 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
- And all the multitude answered and said with a loud voice: According to thy word unto us, so be it done. 1 Esd. 10:12
- 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
- Then I said to them: You know the affliction wherein we are, because Jerusalem is desolate, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire: come, and let us build up the walls of Jerusalem, and let us be no longer a reproach. 2 Esd. 2:17
- And I shewed them how the hand of my God was good with me, and the king's words, which he had spoken to me, and I said: Let us rise up, and build. And their hands were strengthened in good. 2 Esd. 2:18
- But Sanaballat the Horonite, and Tobias the servant, the Ammonite, and Gossem the Arabian heard of it, and they scoffed at us, and despised us, and said: What is this thing that you do? are you going to rebel against the king? 2 Esd. 2:19
- And I answered them, and said to them: The God of heaven he helpeth us, and we are his servants: let us rise up and build: but you have no part, nor justice, nor remembrance in Jerusalem. 2 Esd. 2:20
- And it came to pass, that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us ten times, out of all the places from whence they came to us, 2 Esd. 4:12
- 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
- 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 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
- Both I and my brethren, and my servants, have lent money and corn to many: let us all agree not to call for it again; let us forgive the debt that is owing to us. 2 Esd. 5:10
- The Jews also and the magistrates to the number of one hundred and fifty men, were at my table, besides them that came to us from among the nations that were round about us. 2 Esd. 5:17
- Sanaballat and Gossem sent to me, saying: Come, and let us make a league together in the villages, in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 2 Esd. 6:2
- 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 I went into the house of Samaia the son of Delaia, the son of Metabeel privately. And he said: Let us consult together in the house of God in the midst of the temple: and let us shut the doors of the temple, for they will come to kill thee, and in the night they will come to slay thee. 2 Esd. 6:10
- 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
- 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
- And thou art just in all things that have come upon us: because thou hast done truth, but we have done wickedly. 2 Esd. 9:33
- 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
- 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
- He said to his son: Go, and bring some of our tribe that fear God, to feast with us. Tob. 2:2
- And when her husband heard it bleating, he said: Take heed, lest perhaps it be stolen: restore ye it to its owners, for it is not lawful for us either to eat or to touch any thing that cometh by theft. Tob. 2:21
- For we have not obeyed thy commandments, therefore are we delivered to spoil and to captivity, and death, and are made a fable, and a reproach to all nations, amongst which thou hast scattered us. Tob. 3:4
- 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
- For I believe that the good angel of God doth accompany him, and doth order all things well that are done about him, so that he shall return to us with joy. Tob. 5:27
- 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
- Sara also said: Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us, and let us grow old both together in health. Tob. 8:10
- For thou hast shewn thy mercy to us, and hast shut out from us the enemy that persecuted us. Tob. 8:18
- We having all things together in thee alone, ought not to have let thee go from us. Tob. 10:5
- If it please thee therefore, let us go before, and let the family follow softly after us, together with thy wife, and with the beasts. Tob. 11:3
- He hath chastised us for our iniquities: and he will save us for his own mercy. Tob. 13:5
- See then what he hath done with us, and with fear and trembling give ye glory to him: and extol the eternal King of worlds in your works. Tob. 13:6
- Let thy indignation towards us cease, for it is better for us to live and serve Nabuchodonosor the great king, and be subject to thee, than to die and to perish, or suffer the miseries of slavery. Jud. 3:2
- Come to us a peaceable lord, and use our service as it shall please thee, Jud. 3:6
- And why they above all that dwell in the east, have despised us, and have not come out to meet us, that they might receive us with peace? Jud. 5:4
- Now therefore, my lord, search if there be any iniquity of theirs in the sight of their God: let us go up to them, because their God will surely deliver them to thee, and they shall be brought under the yoke of thy power: Jud. 5:24
- That Achior therefore may know that he deceiveth us, let us go up into the mountains: and when the bravest of them shall be taken, then shall he with them be stabbed with the sword, Jud. 5:28
- Because thou hast prophesied unto us, saying: That the nation of Israel is defended by their God, to shew thee that there is no God, but Nabuchodonosor: Jud. 6:2
- 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
- Said: God be judge between us and thee, for thou hast done evil against us, in that thou wouldst not speak peaceably with the Assyrians, and for this cause God hath sold us into their hands. Jud. 7:13
- And therefore there is no one to help us, while we are cast down before their eyes in thirst, and sad destruction. Jud. 7:14
- 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
- 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
- Ozias rising up all in tears, said: Be of good courage, my brethren, and let us wait these five days for mercy from the Lord. Jud. 7:23
- And they came to her, and she said to them: What is this word, by which Ozias hath consented to give up the city to the Assyrians, if within five days there come no aid to us? Jud. 8:10
- But forasmuch as the Lord is patient, let us be penitent for this same thing, and with many tears let us beg his pardon: Jud. 8:14
- 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
- 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
- As for us therefore let us not revenge ourselves for these things which we suffer. Jud. 8:26
- 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
- Now therefore pray for us, for thou art a holy woman, and one fearing God. Jud. 8:29
- But now tell me, for what cause hast thou left them, and why it hath pleased thee to come to us? Jud. 11:3
- And Judith from afar off cried to the watchmen upon the walls: Open the gates for God is with us, who hath shewn his power in Israel. Jud. 13:13
- Go in, and awake him, for the mice, coming out of their holes, have presumed to challenge us to fight. Jud. 14:12
- 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
- Remember, (said he,) the days of thy low estate, how thou wast brought up by my hand, because Aman the second after the king hath spoken against us unto death. Esther 15:2
- And do thou call upon the Lord, and speak to the king for us, and deliver us from death. Esther 15:3
- 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
- We have sinned in thy sight, and therefore thou hast delivered us into the hands of our enemies: Esther 14:6
- And now they are not content to oppress us with most hard bondage, but attributing the strength of their hands to the power of their idols. Esther 14:8
- 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
- But deliver us by thy hand, and help me, who have no other helper, but thee, O Lord, who hast the knowledge of all things. Esther 14:14
- O God, who art mighty above all, hear the voice of them, that have no other hope, and deliver us from the hand of the wicked, and deliver me from my fear. Esther 14:19
- 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
- But he was so far puffed up with arrogancy, as to go about to deprive us of our kingdom and life. Esther 16:12
- Thinking that after they were slain, he might work treason against us left alone without friends, and might transfer the kingdom of the Persians to the Macedonians. Esther 16:14
- 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
- And my nation is Israel, who cried to the Lord, and the Lord saved his people: and he delivered us from all evils, and hath wrought great signs and wonders among the nations: Esther 10:9
- There are with us also aged and ancient men, much elder than thy fathers. Job 15:10
- How long will you throw out words? understand first, and so let us speak. Job 18:2
- Why then do you say now: Let us persecute him, and let us find occasion of word against him? Job 19:28
- Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Job 21:14
- Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what doth it profit us if we pray to him? Job 21:15
- Who said to God: Depart from us: and looked upon the Almighty as if he could do nothing: Job 22:17
- If the men of my tabernacle have not said: Who will give us of his flesh that we may be filled? Job 31:31
- Let us choose to us judgment, and let us see among ourselves what is the best. Job 34:4
- Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches. Job 34:37
- Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and instructeth us more than the fowls of the air. Job 35:11
- Shew us what we may say to him: for we are wrapped up in darkness. Job 37:19
- Let us break their bonds asunder: and let us cast away their yoke from us. Ps. 2:3
- Offer up the sacrifice of justice, and trust in the Lord: many say, Who sheweth us good things? Ps. 4:5
- The light of thy countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart. Ps. 4:6
- For thou wilt bless the just. O Lord, thou hast crowned us, as with a shield of thy good will. Ps. 5:12
- ¤ 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
- Thou, O Lord, wilt preserve us: and keep us from this generation for ever. Ps. 12:7
- O Lord, save the king: and hear us in the day that we shall call upon thee. Ps. 20:9
- Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, as we have hoped in thee. Ps. 33:22
- O magnify the Lord with me; and let us extol his name together. Ps. 34:3
- ¤ 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 thou hast saved us from them that afflict us: and hast put them to shame that hate us. Ps. 44:7
- 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 given us up like sheep to be eaten: thou hast scattered us among the nations. Ps. 44:11
- Thou hast made us a reproach to our neighbours, a scoff and derision to them that are round about us. Ps. 44:13
- Thou hast made us a byword among the Gentiles: a shaking of the head among the people. Ps. 44:14
- All these things have come upon us, yet we have not forgotten thee: and we have not done wickedly in thy covenant. Ps. 44:17
- For thou hast humbled us in the place of affliction: and the shadow of death hath covered us. Ps. 44:19
- Arise, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, and cast us not off to the end. Ps. 44:23
- Arise, O Lord, help us and redeem us for thy name's sake. Ps. 44:26
- ¤ 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
- He hath chosen for us his inheritance, the beauty of Jacob which he hath loved. Ps. 47:4
- For this is God, our God unto eternity, and for ever and ever: he shall rule us for evermore. Ps. 48:14
- Behold they shall speak with their mouth, and a sword is in their lips: for who, say they, hath heard us? Ps. 59:7
- ¤ O God, thou hast cast us off, and hast destroyed us; thou hast been angry, and hast had mercy on us. Ps. 60:1
- Thou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us drink the wine of sorrow. Ps. 60:3
- Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go out with our armies? Ps. 60:10
- Give us help from trouble: for vain is the salvation of man. Ps. 60:11
- Through God we shall do mightily: and he shall bring to nothing them that afflict us. Ps. 60:12
- 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
- For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us by fire, as silver is tried. Ps. 66:10
- 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
- ¤ May God have mercy on us, and bless us: may he cause the light of his countenance to shine upon us, and may he have mercy on us. Ps. 67:1
- The earth hath yielded her fruit. May God, our God bless us, Ps. 67:6
- May God bless us: and all the ends of the earth fear him. Ps. 67:7
- Blessed be the Lord day by day: the God of our salvation will make our journey prosperous to us. Ps. 68:19
- Command thy strength, O God confirm, O God, what thou hast wrought in us. Ps. 68:28
- ¤ O God, why hast thou cast us off unto the end: why is thy wrath enkindled against the sheep of thy pasture? Ps. 74:1
- They said in their heart, the whole kindred of them together: Let us abolish all the festival days of God from the land. Ps. 74:8
- Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more. Ps. 74:9
- How great things have we heard and known, and our fathers have told us. Ps. 78:3
- 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
- Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasses. Stir up thy might, and come to save us. Ps. 80:2
- Convert us, O God: and shew us thy face, and we shall be saved. Ps. 80:3
- 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
- O God of hosts, convert us: and shew thy face, and we shall be saved. Ps. 80:7
- And we depart not from thee, thou shalt quicken us: and we will call upon thy name. Ps. 80:18
- O Lord God of hosts, convert us and shew thy face, and we shall be saved. Ps. 80:19
- They have said: Come and let us destroy them, so that they be not a nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more. Ps. 83:4
- Who have said: Let us possess the sanctuary of God for an inheritance. Ps. 83:12
- Convert us, O God our saviour: and turn off thy anger from us. Ps. 85:4
- Wilt thou be angry with us for ever: or wilt thou extend thy wrath from generation to generation? Ps. 85:5
- Thou wilt turn, O God, and bring us to life: and thy people shall rejoice in thee. Ps. 85:6
- Shew us, O Lord, thy mercy; and grant us thy salvation. Ps. 85:7
- 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 have rejoiced for the days in which thou hast humbled us: for the years in which we have seen evils. Ps. 90:15
- 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
- ¤ Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour. Ps. 95:1
- Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; and make a joyful noise to him with psalms. Ps. 95:2
- Come let us adore and fall down: and weep before the Lord that made us. Ps. 95:6
- Know ye that the Lord he is God: he made us, and not we ourselves. We are his people and the sheep of his pasture. Ps. 100:3
- 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
- Remember us, O Lord, in the favour of thy people: visit us with thy salvation. Ps. 106:4
- 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
- O grant us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man. Ps. 108:12
- Not to us, O Lord, not to us; but to thy name give glory. Ps. 115:1
- The Lord hath been mindful of us, and hath blessed us. He hath blessed the house of Israel: he hath blessed the house of Aaron. Ps. 115:12
- For his mercy is confirmed upon us: and the truth of the Lord remaineth for ever. Ps. 117:2
- This is the day which the Lord hath made: let us be glad and rejoice therein. Ps. 118:24
- The Lord is God, and he hath shone upon us. Appoint a solemn day, with shady boughs, even to the horn of the altar. Ps. 118:27
- 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
- Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for we are greatly filled with contempt. Ps. 123:3
- ¤ If it had not been that the Lord was with us, let Israel now say: Ps. 124:1
- If it had not been that the Lord was with us, When men rose up against us, Ps. 124:2
- Perhaps they had swallowed us up alive. When their fury was enkindled against us, Ps. 124:3
- Perhaps the waters had swallowed us up. Ps. 124:4
- Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us to be a prey to their teeth. Ps. 124:6
- The Lord hath done great things for us: we are become joyful. Ps. 126:3
- 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
- For there they that led us into captivity required of us the words of songs. And they that carried us away, said: Sing ye to us a hymn of the songs of Sion. Ps. 137:3
- O daughter of Babylon, miserable: blessed shall he be who shall repay thee thy payment which thou hast paid us. Ps. 137:8
- If they shall say: Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us hide snares for the innocent without cause: Pr. 1:11
- Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit. Pr. 1:12
- Cast in thy lot with us, let us all have one purse. Pr. 1:14
- Come, let us be inebriated with the breasts, and let us enjoy the desired embraces, till the day appear. Pr. 7:18
- Nothing under the sun is new, neither is any man able to say: Behold this is new: for it hath already gone before in the ages that were before us. Eccl. 1:10
- Let us all hear together the conclusion of the discourse. Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is all man: Eccl. 12:13
- Catch us the little foxes that destroy the vines: for our vineyard hath flourished. Cant. 2:15
- What manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, O thou most beautiful among women? what manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, that thou hast so adjured us? Cant. 5:9
- Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field, let us abide in the villages. Cant. 7:11
- Let us get up early to the vineyards, let us see if the vineyard flourish, if the flowers be ready to bring forth fruits, if the pomegranates flourish: there will I give thee my breasts. Cant. 7:12
- If she be a wall: let us build upon it bulwarks of silver: if she be a door, let us join it together with boards of cedar. Cant. 8:9
- Come, therefore, and let us enjoy the good things that are present, and let us speedily use the creatures as in youth. Wis. 2:6
- Let us fill ourselves with costly wine, and ointments: and let not the flower of the time pass by us. Wis. 2:7
- 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
- Let us oppress the poor just man, and not spare the widow, nor honour the ancient grey hairs of the aged. Wis. 2:10
- 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 grievous unto us, even to behold: for his life is not like other men's, and his ways are very different. Wis. 2:15
- Let us see then if his words be true, and let us prove what shall happen to him, and we shall know what his end shall be. Wis. 2:17
- Let us examine him by outrages and tortures, that we may know his meekness, and try his patience. Wis. 2:19
- Let us condemn him to a most shameful death: for there shall be respect had unto him by his words. Wis. 2:20
- And their going away from us, for utter destruction: but they are in peace. Wis. 3:3
- Therefore we have erred from the way of truth, and the light of justice hath not shined unto us, and the sun of understanding hath not risen upon us. Wis. 5:6
- What hath pride profited us? or what advantage hath the boasting of riches brought us? Wis. 5:8
- And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth: and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But the things that are in heaven, who shall search out? Wis. 9:16
- But thou being master of power, judgest with tranquillity, and with great favour disposest of us: for thy power is at hand when thou wilt. Wis. 12:18
- 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
- For the invention of mischievous men hath not deceived us, nor the shadow of a picture, a fruitless labour, a graven figure with divers colours, Wis. 15:4
- For as thou didst punish the adversaries so thou didst also encourage and glorify us. Wis. 18:8
- ¤ Have mercy upon us, O God of all, and behold us, and shew us the light of thy mercies: Sir. 36:1
- For as thou hast been sanctified in us in their sight, so thou shalt be magnified among them in our presence, Sir. 36:4
- Crush the head of the princes of the enemies that say: There is no other beside us. Sir. 36:12
- According to the blessing of Aaron over thy people, and direct us into the way of justice, and let all know that dwell upon the earth, that thou art God the beholder of all ages. Sir. 36:19
- There are many things hidden from us that are greater than these: for we have seen but a few of his works. Sir. 43:36
- ¤ Let us now praise men of renown and our fathers in their generation. Sir. 44:1
- 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
- That Israel may believe that the mercy of God is with us, to deliver us in his days. Sir. 50:26
- Except the Lord of hosts had left us seed, we had been as Sodom, and we should have been like to Gomorrha. Isa. 1:9
- And many people shall go, and say: Come and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob, and he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall come forth from Sion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem. Isa. 2:3
- O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the Lord. Isa. 2:5
- ¤ 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
- And I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: Whom shall I send? and who shall go for us? And I said: Lo, here am I, send me. Isa. 6:8
- Let us go up to Juda, and rouse it up, and draw it away to us, and make the son of Tabeel king in the midst thereof. Isa. 7:6
- Take counsel together, and it shall be defeated: speak a word, and it shall not be done: because God is with us. Isa. 8:10
- For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace. Isa. 9:6
- The fir trees also have rejoiced over thee, and the cedars of Libanus, saying: Since thou hast slept, there hath none come up to cut us down. Isa. 14:8
- All shall answer, and say to thee: Thou also art wounded as well as we, thou art become like unto us. Isa. 14:10
- In the time of the evening, behold there shall be trouble: the morning shall come, and he shall not be: this is the portion of them that have wasted us, and the lot of them that spoiled us. Isa. 17:14
- 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 behold joy and gladness, killing calves, and slaying rams, eating flesh, and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die. Isa. 22:13
- 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
- Let us have pity on the wicked, but he will not learn justice: in the land of the saints he hath done wicked things, and he shall not see the glory of the Lord. Isa. 26:10
- 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
- Woe to you that are deep of heart, to hide your counsel from the Lord: and their works are in the dark, and they say: Who seeth us, and who knoweth us? Isa. 29:15
- Who say to the seers: See not: and to them that behold: Behold not for us those things that are right: speak unto us pleasant things, see errors for us. Isa. 30:10
- Take away from me the way, turn away the path from me, let the Holy One of Israel cease from before us. Isa. 30:11
- Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high: and the desert shall be as a charmel, and charmel shall be counted for a forest. Isa. 32:15
- 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
- For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king: he will save us. Isa. 33:22
- And Eliacim, and Sobna, and Joahe said to Rabsaces: Speak to thy servants in the Syrian tongue: for we understand it: speak not to us in the Jews' language in the hearing of the people, that are upon the wall. Isa. 36:11
- And let not Ezechias make you trust in the Lord, saying: The Lord will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hands of the king of the Assyrians. Isa. 36:15
- Neither let Ezechias trouble you, saying: The Lord will deliver us. Have any of the gods of the nations delivered their land out of the hand of the king of the Assyrians? Isa. 36:18
- 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
- ¤ Let the islands keep silence before me, and the nations take new strength: let them come near, and then speak, let us come near to judgment together. Isa. 41:1
- 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
- Shew the things that are to come hereafter, and we shall know that ye are gods. Do ye also good or evil, if you can: and let us speak, and see together. Isa. 41:23
- All the nations are assembled together, and the tribes are gathered: who among you can declare this, and shall make us hear the former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, let them be justified, and hear, and say: It is truth. Isa. 43:9
- Put me in remembrance, and let us plead together: tell if thou hast any thing to justify thyself. Isa. 43:26
- He is near that justifieth me, who will contend with me? let us stand together, who is my adversary? let him come near to me. Isa. 50:8
- All we like sheep have gone astray, every one hath turned aside into his own way: and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. Isa. 53:6
- Come, let us take wine, and be filled with drunkenness: and it shall be as to day, so also to morrow, and much more. Isa. 56:12
- Therefore is judgment far from us, and justice shall not overtake us. We looked for light, and behold darkness: brightness, and we have walked in the dark. Isa. 59:9
- We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us. Isa. 59:11
- 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
- I will remember the tender mercies of the Lord, the praise of the Lord for all the things that the Lord hath bestowed upon us, and for the multitude of his good things to the house of Israel, which he hath given them according to his kindness, and according to the multitude of his mercies. Isa. 63:7
- 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
- We are become as in the beginning, when thou didst not rule over us, and when we were not called by thy name. Isa. 63:19
- 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
- Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently? Isa. 64:12
- And they have not said: Where is the Lord, that made us come up out of the land of Egypt? that led us through the desert, through a land uninhabited and unpassable, through a land of drought, and the image of death, through a land wherein no man walked, nor any man dwelt? Jer. 2:6
- Saying to a stock: Thou art my father: and to a stone: Thou hast begotten me: they have turned their back to me, and not their face: and in the time of their affliction they will say: Arise, and deliver us. Jer. 2:27
- 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
- Declare ye in Juda, and make it heard in Jerusalem: speak, and sound with the trumpet in the land: cry aloud, and say: Assemble yourselves, and let us go into strong cities. Jer. 4:5
- For this gird yourselves with haircloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned away from us. Jer. 4:8
- Behold he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a tempest: his horses are swifter than eagles: woe unto us, for we are laid waste. Jer. 4:13
- They have denied the Lord, and said, It is not he: and the evil shall not come upon us: we shall not see the sword and famine. Jer. 5:12
- 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
- Prepare ye war against her: arise, and let us go up at midday: woe unto us, for the day is declined, for the shadows of the evening are grown longer. Jer. 6:4
- Arise, and let us go up in the night, and destroy her houses. Jer. 6:5
- We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labour. Jer. 6:24
- Gird thee with sackcloth, O daughter of my people, and sprinkle thee with ashes: make thee mourning as for an only son, a bitter lamentation, because the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us. Jer. 6:26
- How do you say: We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Indeed the lying pen of the scribes hath wrought falsehood. Jer. 8:8
- 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
- And I was as a meek lamb, that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread, and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more. Jer. 11:19
- 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
- Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among us, and thy name is called upon by us, forsake us not. Jer. 14:9
- Hast thou utterly cast away Juda, or hath thy soul abhorred Sion? why then hast thou struck us, so that there is no healing for us? we have looked for peace, and there is no good: and for the time of healing, and behold trouble. Jer. 14:19
- Give us not to be a reproach, for thy name's sake, and do not disgrace in us the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us. Jer. 14:21
- 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
- And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremias: for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet: come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words. Jer. 18:18
- For I heard the reproaches of many, and terror on every side: Persecute him, and let us persecute him: from all the men that were my familiars, and continued at my side: if by any means he may be deceived, and we may prevail against him, and be revenged on him. Jer. 20:10
- Inquire of the Lord for us, for Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon maketh war against us: if so be the Lord will deal with us according to all his wonderful works, that he may depart from us. Jer. 21:2
- 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
- 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
- Because you have said: The Lord hath raised us up prophets in Babylon: Jer. 29:15
- For he hath also sent to us in Babylon, saying: It is a long time: build ye houses, and dwell in them: and plant gardens, and eat the fruits of them. Jer. 29:28
- 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
- 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 asked him, saying: Tell us how didst thou write all these words from his mouth. Jer. 36:17
- 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
- Thus saith the Lord: Deceive not your souls, saying: The Chaldeans shall surely depart and go away from us: for they shall not go away. Jer. 37:9
- Then king Sedecias swore to Jeremias, in private, saying: As the Lord liveth, that, made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, nor will I deliver thee into the hands of these men that seek thy life. Jer. 38:16
- But if the princes shall hear that I have spoken with thee, and shall come to thee, and say to thee: Tell us what thou hast said to the king, hide it not from us, and we will not kill thee: and also what the king said to thee: Jer. 38:25
- Behold I dwell in Masphath, that I may answer the commandment of the Chaldeans that are sent to us: but as for you, gather ye the vintage, and the harvest, and the oil, and lay it up in your vessels, and abide in your cities which you hold. Jer. 40:10
- But ten men were found among them, that said to Ismahel: Kill us not: for we have stores in the field, of wheat, and barley, and oil, and honey. And he forbore, and slew them not with their brethren. Jer. 41:8
- 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
- And let the Lord thy God shew us the way by which we may walk, and the thing that we must do. Jer. 42:3
- And they said to Jeremias: The Lord be witness between us of truth and faithfulness, if we do not according to every thing for which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us. Jer. 42:5
- 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
- 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
- But Baruch the son of Nerias setteth thee on against us, to deliver us into the hands of the Chaldeans, to kill us, and to cause us to be carried away captives to Babylon. Jer. 43:3
- As for the word which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken to thee: Jer. 44:16
- 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
- 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
- There is no more rejoicing in Moab over Hesebon: they have devised evil. Come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Therefore shalt thou in silence hold thy peace, and the sword shall follow thee. Jer. 48:2
- I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent to the nations: Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and let us rise up to battle. Jer. 49:14
- We would have cured Babylon, but she is not healed: let us forsake her, and let us go every man to his own land: because her judgment hath reached even to the heavens, and is lifted up to the clouds. Jer. 51:9
- The Lord hath brought forth our justices: Come, and let us declare in Sion the work of the Lord our God. Jer. 51:10
- 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 covered in thy wrath, and hast struck us: thou hast killed and hast not spared. Lam. 3:43
- Phe. All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. Lam. 3:46
- Phe. Prophecy is become to us a fear, and a snare, and destruction. Lam. 3:47
- 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
- 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
- Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider and behold our reproach. Lam. 5:1
- We were dragged by the necks, we were weary and no rest was given us. Lam. 5:5
- Servants have ruled over us: there was none to redeem us out of their hand. Lam. 5:8
- The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned. Lam. 5:16
- Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time? Lam. 5:20
- Convert us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be converted: renew our days, as from the beginning. Lam. 5:21
- But thou hast utterly rejected us, thou art exceedingly angry against us. Lam. 5:22
- 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
- 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
- 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
- ¤ 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
- That the Lord would bring upon us great evils, such as never happened under heaven, as they have come to pass in Jerusalem, according to the things that are written in the law of Moses: Bar. 2:2
- And he hath delivered them up to be under the hand of all the kings that are round about us, to be a reproach, and desolation among all the people, among whom the Lord hath scattered us. Bar. 2:4
- To the Lord our God belongeth justice: but to us, and to our fathers confusion of face, as at this day. Bar. 2:6
- For the Lord hath pronounced against us all these evils that are come upon us: Bar. 2:7
- 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
- And the Lord hath watched over us for evil, and hath brought it upon us: for the Lord is just in all his works which he hath commanded us: Bar. 2:9
- And we have not hearkened to his voice to walk in the commandments of the Lord which he hath set before us. Bar. 2:10
- Let thy wrath be turned away from us: for we are left a few among the nations where thou hast scattered us. Bar. 2:13
- 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
- Look down upon us, O Lord, from thy holy house, and incline thy ear, and hear us. Bar. 2:16
- But because thou hast sent out thy wrath, and thy indignation upon us, as thou hast spoken by the hand of thy servants the prophets, saying: Bar. 2:20
- 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
- Hear, O Lord, and have mercy, for thou art a merciful God, and have pity on us: for we have sinned before thee. Bar. 3:2
- O Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, hear now the prayer of the dead of Israel, and of their children, that have sinned before thee, and have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord their God, wherefore evils have cleaved fast to us. Bar. 3:4
- 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
- We are happy, O Israel: because the things that are pleasing to God, are made known to us. Bar. 4:4
- And he said to me: Surely thou seest, O son of man, what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every one in private in his chamber: for they say: The Lord seeth us not, the Lord hath forsaken the earth. Ezec. 8:12
- Son of man, thy brethren, thy brethren, thy kinsmen, and all the house of Israel, all they to whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said: Get ye far from the Lord, the land is given in possession to us. Ezec. 11:15
- And the people said to me: Why dost thou not tell us what these things mean that thou doest? Ezec. 24:19
- 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
- Son of man, they that dwell in these ruinous places in the land of Israel, speak, saying: Abraham was one, and he inherited the land, but we are many, the land is given us in possession. Ezec. 33:24
- And thou son of man: the children of thy people, that talk of thee by the walls, and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another each man to his neighbour, saying: Come, and let us hear what is the word that cometh forth from the Lord. Ezec. 33:30
- And thou shalt know that I the Lord have heard all thy reproaches, that thou hast spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying. They are desolate, they are given to us to consume. Ezec. 35:12
- Thus saith the Lord God: Because the enemy hath said of you: Aha, the everlasting heights are given to us for an inheritance. Ezec. 36:2
- And when the children of thy people shall speak to thee, saying: Wilt thou not tell us what thou meanest by this? Ezec. 37:18
- Try, I beseech thee, thy servants for ten days, and let pulse be given us to eat, and water to drink: Dan. 1:12
- 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
- Let us now go home, for it is dinner time. So going out, they departed one from another. Dan. 13:13
- Behold the doors of the orchard are shut, and nobody seeth us, and we are in love with thee: wherefore consent to us, and lie with us. Dan. 13:20
- And him indeed we could not take, because he was stronger than us, and opening the doors, he leaped out: Dan. 13:39
- But having taken this woman, we asked who the young man was, but she would not tell us: of this thing we are witnesses. Dan. 13:40
- So all the people turned again in haste, and the old men said to him: Come, and sit thou down among us, and shew it us: seeing God hath given thee the honour of old age. Dan. 13:50
- 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
- For thou art just in all that thou hast done to us, and all thy works are true, and thy ways right, and all thy judgments true. Dan. A:4
- 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 we have not hearkened to thy commandments, nor have we observed nor done as thou hadst commanded us, that it might go well with us. Dan. A:7
- Wherefore, all that thou hast brought upon us, and every thing that thou hast done to us, thou hast done in true judgment: Dan. A:8
- 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
- Deliver us not up for ever, we beseech thee, for thy name's sake, and abolish not thy covenant. Dan. A:11
- And take not away thy mercy from us, for the sake of Abraham, thy beloved, and Isaac, thy servant, and Israel, thy holy one: Dan. A:12
- That we may find thy mercy: nevertheless, in a contrite heart and humble spirit let us be accepted. Dan. A:16
- Put us not to confusion, but deal with us according to thy meekness, and according to the multitude of thy mercies. Dan. A:19
- And deliver us, according to thy wonderful works, and give glory to thy name, O Lord: Dan. A:20
- O Ananias, Azarias, and Misael, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever. For he hath delivered us from hell, and saved us out of the hand of death, and delivered us out of the midst of the burning flame, and saved us out of the midst of the fire. Dan. A:65
- And when thou comest in the morning, if thou findest not that Bel hath eaten up all, we will suffer death, or else Daniel, that hath lied against us. Dan. 14:11
- And they came to the king, and said: Deliver us Daniel, or else we will destroy thee and thy house. Dan. 14:28
- To thee, O Lord, justice: but to us confusion of face, as at this day to the men of Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, to them that are near, and to them that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, for their iniquities, by which they have sinned against thee. Dan. 9:7
- O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our princes, and to our fathers, that have sinned. Dan. 9:8
- 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 all Israel have transgressed thy law, and have turned away from hearing thy voice, and the malediction, and the curse, which is written in the book of Moses, the servant of God, is fallen upon us, because we have sinned against him. Dan. 9:11
- 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
- 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
- ¤ In their affliction they will rise early to me: Come, and let us return to the Lord. Osee 6:1
- For he hath taken us, and he will heal us: he will strike, and he will cure us. Osee 6:2
- He will revive us after two days: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. We shall know, and we shall follow on, that we may know the Lord. His going forth is prepared as the morning light, and he will come to us as the early and the latter rain to the earth. Osee 6:3
- For now they shall say: We have no king: because we fear not the Lord: and what shall a king do to us? Osee 10:3
- And the high places of the idol, the sin of Israel shall be destroyed: the bur and the thistle shall grow up over their altars: and they shall say to the mountains Cover us; and to the hills: Fall upon us. Osee 10:8
- And he prevailed over the angel, and was strengthened: he wept, and made supplication to him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spoke with us. Osee 12:4
- 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
- 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
- All the sinners of my people shall fall by the sword: who say: The evils shall not approach, and shall not come upon us. Amso 9:10
- ‡ ¤ The vision of Abdias. Thus saith the Lord God to Edom: We have heard a rumour from the Lord, and he hath sent an ambassador to the nations: Arise, and let us rise up to battle against him. Abd. 1:1
- And the ship master came to him and said to him: Why art thou fast asleep? rise up call upon thy God, if so be that God will think of us that we may not perish. Jonas 1:6
- And they said every one to his fellow: Come and let us cast lots, that we may know why this evil is upon us. And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonas. Jonas 1:7
- And they said to him: Tell us for what cause this evil is upon us, what is thy business? of what country art thou? and whither goest thou? or of what people art thou? Jonas 1:8
- And they said to him: What shall we do to thee, that the sea may be calm to us? for the sea flowed and swelled. Jonas 1:11
- And they cried to the Lord, and said: We beseech thee, O Lord let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee. Jonas 1:14
- Her princes have judged for bribes: and her priests have taught for hire, and her prophets divined for money: and they leaned upon the Lord, saying: Is not the Lord in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us. Mic. 3:11
- And many nations shall come in haste, and say: Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob: and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth out of Sion, and the word of the Lord out of Jerusalem. Mic. 4:2
- ¤ Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. Mic. 5:1
- 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
- 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
- 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 the inhabitants go one to another, saying: Let us go, and entreat the face of the Lord, and let us seek the Lord of hosts: I also will go. Zach. 8:21
- I have loved you, saith the Lord: and you have said: Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau brother to Jacob, saith the Lord, and I have loved Jacob, Mal. 1:2
- 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
- In those days there went out of Israel wicked men, and they persuaded many, saying: Let us go and make a covenant with the heathens that are round about us: for since we departed from them, many evils have befallen us. 1 Ma. 1:12
- God be merciful unto us: it is not profitable for us to forsake the law, and the justices of God: 1 Ma. 2:21
- 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
- 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
- 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 behold the nations are come together against us, to destroy us: thou knowest what they intend against us. 1 Ma. 3:52
- How shall we be able to stand before their face, unless thou, O God, help us? 1 Ma. 3:53
- 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
- And Gorgias came by night into the camp of Judas, and found no man; and he sought them in the mountains: for he said: These men flee from us. 1 Ma. 4:5
- 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 he said to the people: Be not greedy of the spoils; for there is war before us: 1 Ma. 4:17
- 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 they sent letters to Judas, and his brethren, saying: The heathens that are round about are gathered together against us to destroy us: 1 Ma. 5:10
- Now therefore come, and deliver us out of their hands, for many of us are slain. 1 Ma. 5:12
- Saying, that they of Ptolemais, and of Tyre, and of Sidon, were assembled against them, and all Galilee is filled with strangers, in order to consume us. 1 Ma. 5:15
- And Judas sent men to view the army: and they brought him word, saying: All the nations, that are round about us, are assembled unto him an army exceeding great: 1 Ma. 5:38
- And Timotheus said to the captains of his army: When Judas and his army come near the torrent of water, if he pass over unto us first, we shall not be able to withstand him: for he will certainly prevail over us. 1 Ma. 5:40
- 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 he said: Let us also get us a name, and let us go fight against the Gentiles that are round about us. 1 Ma. 5:57
- 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
- Now, therefore, let us come to an agreement with these men, and make peace with them and with all their nation. 1 Ma. 6:58
- 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
- Now, therefore, send some men whom thou trustest, and let him go, and see all the havoc he hath made amongst us, and in the king's lands: and let him punish all his friends and their helpers. 1 Ma. 7:7
- For they said: One that is a priest of the seed of Aaron is come, he will not deceive us. 1 Ma. 7:14
- Judas Machabeus, and his brethren, and the people of the Jews, have sent us to you to make alliance and peace with you, and that we may be registered your confederates and friends. 1 Ma. 8:20
- If, therefore, they come again to us complaining of thee, we will do them justice, and will make war against thee by sea and land. 1 Ma. 8:32
- 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
- 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
- For behold the battle is before us, and the water of the Jordan on this side and on that side, and banks, and marshes, and woods: and there is no place for us to turn aside. 1 Ma. 9:45
- And all the wicked held a council, saying: Behold Jonathan, and they that are with him, dwell at ease and without fear: now, therefore, let us bring Bacchides hither, and he shall take them all in one night. 1 Ma. 9:58
- For he said: Let us first make a peace with him, before he make one with Alexander against us. 1 Ma. 10:4
- 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
- What is this that we have done, that Alexander hath prevented us to gain the friendship of the Jews to strengthen himself? 1 Ma. 10:23
- 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
- And have joined battle with him, and both he and his army have been destroyed by us, and we are placed in the throne of his kingdom: 1 Ma. 10:53
- Now, therefore, let us make friendship one with another: and give me now thy daughter to wife, and I will be thy son in law, and I will give both thee and her gifts worthy of thee. 1 Ma. 10:54
- Saying: Thou alone standest against us, and I am laughed at and reproached, because thou shewest thy power against us in the mountains. 1 Ma. 10:70
- Now, therefore, if thou trustest in thy forces, come down to us into the plain, and there let us try one another: for with me is the strength of war. 1 Ma. 10:71
- And he sent ambassadors to Demetrius, saying: Come, let us make a league between us, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign in the kingdom of thy father. 1 Ma. 11:9
- 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
- And as for other things that belonged to us of the tithes, and of the tributes, from this time we discharge them of them: the saltpans also, and the crowns that were presented to us. 1 Ma. 11:35
- Grant us peace, and let the Jews cease from assaulting us, and the city. 1 Ma. 11:50
- And they went to Rome, and entered into the senate house, and said: Jonathan, the high priest, and the nation of the Jews, have sent us to renew the amity, and alliance, as it was before. 1 Ma. 12:3
- Chose rather to send to you to renew the brotherhood and friendship, lest we should become strangers to you altogether: for there is a long time passed since you sent to us. 1 Ma. 12:10
- But we have had many troubles and wars on every side; and the kings that are round about us have fought against us. 1 Ma. 12:13
- And now you shall do well to give us an answer hereto. 1 Ma. 12:18
- And now since this is come to our knowledge, you do well to write to us of your prosperity. 1 Ma. 12:22
- They have no prince, nor any to help them: now therefore, let us make war upon them, and take away the memory of them from amongst men. 1 Ma. 12:54
- 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
- Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us. 1 Ma. 13:9
- But now send a hundred talents of silver, and his two sons for hostages, that when he is set at liberty he may not revolt from us, and we will release him. 1 Ma. 13:16
- And if any of you be fit to be enrolled among ours, let them be enrolled, and let there be peace between us. 1 Ma. 13:40
- 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
- And we registered what was said by them in the councils of the people, in this manner: Numenius, the son of Antiochus, and Antipater, the son of Jason, ambassadors of the Jews, came to us to renew the former friendship with us. 1 Ma. 14:22
- 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
- It hath seemed good therefore to us, to write to the kings and countries, that they should do them no harm, nor fight against them, their cities, or countries: and that they should give no aid to them that fight against them. 1 Ma. 15:19
- And it hath seemed good to us to receive the shield of them. 1 Ma. 15:20
- When Demetrius reigned, in the year one hundred and sixty-nine, we Jews wrote to you in the trouble and violence that came upon us in those years, after Jason withdrew himself from the holy land, and from the kingdom. 2 Ma. 1:7
- For he made numbers of men swarm out of Persia, that have fought against us, and the holy city. 2 Ma. 1:12
- But when many years had passed, and it pleased God that Nehemias should be sent by the king of Persia, he sent some of the posterity of those priests that had hid it, to seek for the fire: and as they told us, they found no fire, but thick water. 2 Ma. 1:20
- Punish them that oppress us, and that treat us injuriously with pride. 2 Ma. 1:28
- As he promised in the law, will shortly have mercy upon us, and will gather us together from every land under heaven into the holy place. 2 Ma. 2:18
- For he hath delivered us out of great perils, and hath cleansed the place. 2 Ma. 2:19
- For as the master builder of a new house must have care of the whole building: but he that taketh care to paint it, must seek out fit things for the adorning of it: so must it be judged of us. 2 Ma. 2:30
- 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
- And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: but though he chastise his people with adversity he forsaketh them not. 2 Ma. 6:16
- 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
- Saying: The Lord God will look upon the truth, and will take pleasure in us, as Moses declared in the profession of the canticle; And in his servants he will take pleasure. 2 Ma. 7:6
- And when he was at the last gasp, he said thus: Thou indeed, O most wicked man, destroyest us out of this present life: but the King of the world will raise us up, who die for his laws, in the resurrection of eternal life. 2 Ma. 7:9
- 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
- While she was yet speaking these words, the young man said: For whom do you stay? I will not obey the commandment of the king, but the commandment of the law which was given us by Moses. 2 Ma. 7:30
- 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
- For, said he, they trust in their weapons, and in their boldness: but we trust in the Almighty Lord, who at a beck can utterly destroy both them that come against us, and the whole world. 2 Ma. 8:18
- And we have heard that the Jews would not consent to my father to turn to the rites of the Greeks but that they would keep to their own manner of living and therefore that they request us to allow them to live after their own laws. 2 Ma. 11:24
- Menelaus came to us, saying that you desired to come down to your countrymen, that are with us. 2 Ma. 11:29
- Thou, O Lord of all things, who wantest nothing, wast pleased that the temple of thy habitation should be amongst us. 2 Ma. 14:35
- Send now also, O Lord of heaven, thy good angel before us, for the fear and dread of the greatness of thy arm, 2 Ma. 15:23
- Behold a virgin shall be with child, and bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Mt. 1:23
- And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfil all justice. Then he suffered him. Mt. 3:15
- Give us this day our supersubstantial bread. Mt. 6:11
- And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors. Mt. 6:12
- And lead us not into temptation. But deliver us from evil. Amen. Mt. 6:13
- And they came to him, and awaked him, saying: Lord, save us, we perish. Mt. 8:25
- And behold they cried out, saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time? Mt. 8:29
- And the devils besought him, saying: If thou cast us out hence, send us into the herd of swine. Mt. 8:31
- And as Jesus passed from thence, there followed him two blind men crying out and saying, Have mercy on us, O Son of David. Mt. 9:27
- Then having sent away the multitudes, he came into the house, and his disciples came to him, saying: Expound to us the parable of the cockle of the field. Mt. 13:36
- And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence therefore hath he all these things? Mt. 13:56
- And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable. Mt. 15:15
- Who answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she crieth after us: Mt. 15:23
- And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. Mt. 17:4
- They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go ye also into my vineyard. Mt. 20:7
- Saying: These last have worked but one hour, and thou hast made them equal to us, that have borne the burden of the day and the heats. Mt. 20:12
- And behold two blind men sitting by the way side heard that Jesus passed by. And they cried out, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us. Mt. 20:30
- And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us. Mt. 20:31
- The baptism of John, whence was it? From heaven or from men? But they thought within themselves, saying: If we shall say, from heaven, he will say to us: Why then did you not believe him? Mt. 21:25
- But the husbandmen seeing the son, said among themselves: This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and we shall have his inheritance. Mt. 21:38
- Tell us therefore what dost thou think? Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not? Mt. 22:17
- Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first having married a wife, died; and not having issue, left his wife to his brother. Mt. 22:25
- And when he was sitting on mount Olivet, the disciples came to him privately, saying: Tell us when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign of thy coming and of the consummation of the world? Mt. 24:3
- And the foolish said to the wise: Give us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out. Mt. 25:8
- The wise answered, saying: Lest perhaps there be not enough for us and for you, go ye rather to them that sell and buy for yourselves. Mt. 25:9
- But at last came also the other virgins, saying: Lord, Lord, open to us. Mt. 25:11
- Rise: let us go. Behold he is at hand that will betray me. Mt. 26:46
- But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said to him: I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us if thou be the Christ the Son of God. Mt. 26:63
- Saying: Prophesy unto us, O Christ. Who is he that struck thee? Mt. 26:68
- Saying: I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. But they said: What is that to us? Look thou to it. Mt. 27:4
- And the whole people answering, said: His blood be upon us and upon our children. Mt. 27:25
- And the others said: Let be. Let us see whether Elias will come to deliver him. Mt. 27:49
- Saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know who thou art, the Holy One of God. Mk. 1:24
- And he saith to them: Let us go into the neighbouring towns and cities, that I may preach there also; for to this purpose am I come. Mk. 1:38
- And he saith to them that day, when evening was come: Let us pass over to the other side. Mk. 4:35
- And the spirits besought him, saying: Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them. Mk. 5:12
- Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joseph, and Jude, and Simon? are not also his sisters here with us? And they were scandalized in regard of him. Mk. 6:3
- And he answering said to them: Give you them to eat. And they said to him: Let us go and buy bread for two hundred pence, and we will give them to eat. Mk. 6:37
- And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. And let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. Mk. 9:5
- And oftentimes hath he cast him into the fire and into the waters to destroy him. But if thou canst do any thing, help us, having compassion on us. Mk. 9:22
- John answered him, saying: Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, who followeth not us: and we forbade him. Mk. 9:38
- And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come to him, saying: Master, we desire that whatsoever we shall ask, thou wouldst do it for us. Mk. 10:35
- And they said: Grant to us that we may sit, one on thy right hand and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory. Mk. 10:37
- But the husbandmen said one to another: This is the heir. Come let us kill him and the inheritance shall be ours. Mk. 12:7
- Master, Moses wrote unto us that if any man's brother die and leave his wife behind him and leave no children, his brother should take his wife and raise up seed to his brother. Mk. 12:19
- Tell us, when shall these things be and what shall be the sign when all these things shall begin to be fulfilled? Mk. 13:4
- And he will shew you a large dining room furnished. And there prepare ye for us. Mk. 14:15
- Rise up: let us go. Behold, he that will betray me is at hand. Mk. 14:42
- And one running and filling a sponge with vinegar and putting it upon a reed, gave him to drink, saying: Stay, let us see if Elias come to take him down. Mk. 15:36
- And they said one to another: Who shall roll us back the stone from the door of the sepulchre? Mk. 16:3
- ‡ ¤ Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a narration of the things that have been accomplished among us, Lk. 1:1
- According as they have delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word: Lk. 1:2
- And hath raised up an horn of salvation to us, in the house of David his servant. Lk. 1:69
- Salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all that hate us. Lk. 1:71
- That he would grant to us. That being delivered from the hand of our enemies, we may serve him without fear: Lk. 1:74
- Through the bowels of the mercy of our God, in which the Orient from on high hath visited us: Lk. 1:78
- And it came to pass, after the angels departed from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another: Let us go over to Bethlehem and let us see this word that is come to pass, which the Lord hath shewed to us. Lk. 2:15
- And seeing him, they wondered. And his mother said to him: Son, why hast thou done so to us? Behold thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing. Lk. 2:48
- Saying: Let us alone. What have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the holy one of God. Lk. 4:34
- For he loveth our nation: and he hath built us a synagogue. Lk. 7:5
- And there came a fear on them all: and they glorified God saying: A great prophet is risen up among us: and, God hath visited his people. Lk. 7:16
- And when the men were come unto him, they said: John the Baptist hath sent us to thee, saying: Art thou he that art to come? Or look we for another? Lk. 7:20
- And it came to pass on a certain day that he went into a little ship with his disciples. And he said to them: Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth. Lk. 8:22
- And it came to pass that, as they were departing from him, Peter saith to Jesus: Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses; and one for Elias: not knowing what he said. Lk. 9:33
- And John, answering, said: Master, we saw a certain man casting out devils in thy name: and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us. Lk. 9:49
- Even the very dust of your city that cleaveth to us, we wipe off against you. Yet know this, that the kingdom of God is at hand. Lk. 10:11
- And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name. Lk. 10:17
- ¤ And it came to pass that as he was in a certain place praying, when he ceased, one of his disciples said to him: Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. Lk. 11:1
- 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
- And one of the lawyers answering, saith to him: Master, in saying these things, thou reproachest us also. Lk. 11:45
- And Peter said to him: Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or likewise to all? Lk. 12:41
- But when the master of the house shall be gone in and shall shut the door, you shall begin to stand without; and knock at the door, saying: Lord, open to us. And he answering, shall say to you: I know you not, whence you are. Lk. 13:25
- And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it: and let us eat and make merry: Lk. 15:23
- And besides all this, between us and you, there is fixed a great chaos: so that they who would pass from hence to you cannot, nor from thence come hither. Lk. 16:26
- And lifted up their voice, saying: Jesus, Master, have mercy on us. Lk. 17:13
- But his citizens hated him and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us. Lk. 19:14
- And spoke to him, saying: Tell us, by what authority dost thou these things? Or, who is he that hath given thee this authority? Lk. 20:2
- But if we say, of men: the whole people will stone us. For they are persuaded that John was a prophet. Lk. 20:6
- Whom, when the husbandmen saw, they thought within themselves, saying: This is the heir. Let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours. Lk. 20:14
- Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or no? Lk. 20:22
- Saying: Master, Moses wrote unto us: If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he leave no children, that his brother should take her to wife and raise up seed unto his brother. Lk. 20:28
- And he sent Peter and John, saying: Go, and prepare for us the pasch, that we may eat. Lk. 22:8
- If thou be the Christ, tell us. And he saith to them: If I shall tell you, you will not believe me. Lk. 22:67
- But the whole multitude together cried out, saying: Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: Lk. 23:18
- Then shall they begin to say to the mountains: Fall upon us. And to the hills: Cover us. Lk. 23:30
- And one of those robbers who were hanged blasphemed him, saying: If thou be Christ, save thyself and us. Lk. 23:39
- Yea and certain women also of our company affrighted us who, before it was light, were at the sepulchre, Lk. 24:22
- But they constrained him, saying: Stay with us, because it is towards evening and the day is now far spent. And he went in with them. Lk. 24:29
- 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
- And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we saw his glory, the glory as it were of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth. Jn. 1:14
- They said therefore unto him: Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thyself? Jn. 1:22
- The Jews, therefore, answered, and said to him: What sign dost thou shew unto us, seeing thou dost these things? Jn. 2:18
- 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
- The woman saith to him: I know that the Messias cometh (who is called Christ): therefore, when he is come, he will tell us all things. Jn. 4:25
- They said therefore unto him: Lord, give us always this bread. Jn. 6:34
- The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying: How can this man give us his flesh to eat? Jn. 6:52
- Now Moses in the law commanded us to stone such a one. But what sayest thou? Jn. 8:5
- They answered and said to him: Thou wast wholly born in sins; and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out. Jn. 9:34
- 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
- Then after that, he said to his disciples: Let us go into Judea again. Jn. 11:7
- And I am glad, for your sakes; that I was not there, that you may believe. But, let us go to him. Jn. 11:15
- Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples: Let us also go, that we may die with him. Jn. 11:16
- Philip saith to him: Lord, shew us the Father; and it is enough for us. Jn. 14:8
- Jesus saith to him: Have I been so long a time with you and have you not known me? Philip, he that seeth me seeth the Father also. How sayest thou: Shew us the Father? Jn. 14:9
- Judas saith to him, not the Iscariot: Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself to us, and not to the world? Jn. 14:22
- But that the world may know that I love the Father: and as the Father hath given me commandment, so do I. Arise, let us go hence. Jn. 14:31
- Then some of his disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us: A little while, and you shall not see me: and again a little while, and you shall see me, and, Because I go to the Father? Jn. 16:17
- That they all may be one, as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee; that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. Jn. 17:21
- Pilate therefore said to them: Take him you, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said to him: It is not lawful for us to put any man to death. Jn. 18:31
- They said then one to another: Let us not cut it but let us cast lots for it, whose it shall be; that the scripture might be fulfilled, saying: They have parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture they have cast lots. And the soldiers indeed did these things. Jn. 19:24
- Who was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry. Acts 1:17
- Wherefore of these men who have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us, Acts 1:21
- Beginning from the baptism of John, until the day wherein he was taken up from us, one of these must be made a witness with us of his resurrection. Acts 1:22
- Ye men, brethren, let me freely speak to you of the patriarch David: that he died and was buried; and his sepulchre is with us to this present day. Acts 2:29
- But Peter with John, fastening his eyes upon him, said: Look upon us. Acts 3:4
- 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
- But that it may be no farther spread among the people, let us threaten them that they speak no more in this name to any man. Acts 4:17
- Saying: Commanding, we commanded you that you should not teach in this name. And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine: and you have a mind to bring the blood of this man upon us. Acts 5:28
- For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place and shall change the traditions which Moses delivered unto us. Acts 6:14
- But he that did the injury to his neighbour thrust him away, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us: Acts 7:27
- 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
- Saying to Aaron: Make us gods to go before us. For as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him. Acts 7:40
- Not to all the people, but to witnesses preordained by God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him, after he arose again from the dead. Acts 10:41
- And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that it is he who was appointed by God to be judge of the living and of the dead. Acts 10:42
- And he told us how he had seen an angel in his house, standing and saying to him: Send to Joppe and call hither Simon, who is surnamed Peter, Acts 11:13
- And when I had begun to speak, the Holy Ghost fell upon them, as upon us also in the beginning. Acts 11:15
- If then God gave them the same grace as to us also who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ: who was I, that could withstand God? Acts 11:17
- Then Paul and Barnabas said boldly: To you it behoved us first to speak the word of God: but because you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold we turn to the Gentiles. Acts 13:46
- For so the Lord hath commanded us: I have set thee to be the light of the Gentiles: that thou mayest be for salvation unto the utmost part of the earth. Acts 13:47
- And when the multitudes had seen what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice in the Lycaonian tongue, saying: The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. Acts 14:11
- And when there had been much disputing, Peter, rising up, said to them: Men, brethren, you know that in former days God made choice among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. Acts 15:7
- And God, who knoweth the hearts, gave testimony, giving unto them the Holy Ghost, as well as to us: Acts 15:8
- And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. Acts 15:9
- Forasmuch as we have heard that some going out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, to whom we gave no commandment: Acts 15:24
- 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
- For it hath seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us to lay no further burden upon you than these necessary things: Acts 15:28
- 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 a vision was shewed to Paul in the night, which was a man of Macedonia standing and beseeching him and saying: Pass over into Macedonia and help us. Acts 16:9
- And as soon as he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia: being assured that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. Acts 16:10
- And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying: If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us. Acts 16:15
- And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain girl having a pythonical spirit met us, who brought to her masters much gain by divining. Acts 16:16
- This same following Paul and us, cried out, saying: These men are the servants of the Most High God, who preach unto you the way of salvation. Acts 16:17
- And preach a fashion which it is not lawful for us to receive nor observe, being Romans. Acts 16:21
- But Paul said to them: They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison. And now do they thrust us out privately? Not so: but let them come. Acts 16:37
- And let us out themselves. And the serjeants told these words to the magistrates. And they were afraid: hearing that they were Romans. Acts 16:38
- That they should seek God, if haply they may feel after him or find him, although he be not far from every one of us. Acts 17:27
- These, going before, stayed for us at Troas. Acts 20:5
- And when he had met with us at Assos, we took him in and came to Mitylene. Acts 20:14
- 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
- Who, when he was come to us, took Paul's girdle: and binding his own feet and hands, he said: Thus saith the Holy Ghost: The man whose girdle this is, the Jews shall bind in this manner in Jerusalem and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles. Acts 21:11
- And there went also with us some of the disciples from Caesarea, bringing with them one Mnason a Cyprian, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge. Acts 21:16
- And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. Acts 21:17
- And the day following, Paul went in with us unto James: and all the ancients were assembled. Acts 21:18
- But that I be no further tedious to thee, I desire thee of thy clemency to hear us in a few words. Acts 24:4
- But Lysias the tribune, coming upon us with great violence, took him away out of our hands; Acts 24:7
- And Festus saith: King Agrippa and all ye men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews dealt with me at Jerusalem, requesting and crying out that he ought not to live any longer. Acts 25:24
- Going on board a ship of Adrumetum, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia, Aristarchus, the Macedonian of Thessalonica, continuing with us. Acts 27:2
- And there, the centurion, finding a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy, removed us into it. Acts 27:6
- And when for many days we had sailed slowly and were scarce come over against Gnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed near Crete by Salmone. Acts 27:7
- 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
- But the barbarians shewed us no small courtesy. For kindling a fire, they refreshed us all, because of the present rain and of the cold. Acts 28:2
- Now in these places were possessions of the chief man of the island, named Publius: who, receiving us for three days, entertained us courteously. Acts 28:7
- Who also honoured us with many honours: and when we were to set sail, they laded us with such things as were necessary. Acts 28:10
- And from thence, when the brethren had heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns. Whom when Paul saw, he gave thanks to God and took courage. Acts 28:15
- That is to say, that I may be comforted together in you by that which is common to us both, your faith and mine. Rom. 1:12
- And not rather (as we are slandered and as some affirm that we say) let us do evil that there may come good? Whose damnation is just. Rom. 3:8
- Therefore is it of faith, that according to grace the promise might be firm to all the seed: not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, Rom. 4:16
- 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
- ¤ 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
- But God commendeth his charity towards us: because when as yet we were sinners according to the time. Christ died for us. Rom. 5:8
- That the justification of the law might be fulfilled in us who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the spirit. Rom. 8:4
- For I reckon that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come that shall be revealed in us. Rom. 8:18
- 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
- What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who is against us? Rom. 8:31
- He that spared not even his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how hath he not also, with him, given us all things? Rom. 8:32
- Who is he that shall condemn? Christ Jesus that died: yea that is risen also again, who is at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us. Rom. 8:34
- Who then shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation? Or distress? Or famine? Or nakedness? Or danger? Or persecution? Or the sword? Rom. 8:35
- But in all these things we overcome, because of him that hath loved us. Rom. 8:37
- 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
- Even us, whom also he hath called, not only of the Jews but also of the Gentiles. Rom. 9:24
- And as Isaias foretold: Unless the Lord of Sabbath had left us a seed, we had been made as Sodom and we had been like unto Gomorrha. Rom. 9:29
- And having different gifts, according to the grace that is given us, either prophecy, to be used according to the rule of faith; Rom. 12:6
- 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
- The night is passed And the day is at hand. Let us, therefore cast off the works of darkness and put on the armour of light. Rom. 13:12
- Let us walk honestly, as in the day: not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and impurities, not in contention and envy. Rom. 13:13
- For none of us liveth to himself: and no man dieth to himself. Rom. 14:7
- Therefore every one of us shall render account to God for himself. Rom. 14:12
- Let us not therefore judge one another any more. But judge this rather, that you put not a stumblingblock or a scandal in your brother's way. Rom. 14:13
- Therefore, let us follow after the things that are of peace and keep the things that are of edification, one towards another. Rom. 14:19
- For the word of the cross, to them indeed that perish, is foolishness: but to them that are saved, that is, to us, it is the power of God. 1 Cor. 1:18
- But of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom and justice and sanctification and redemption: 1 Cor. 1:30
- But to us God hath revealed them by his Spirit. For the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. 1 Cor. 2:10
- Now, we have received not the spirit of this world, but the Spirit that is of God: that we may know the things that are given us from God. 1 Cor. 2:12
- ¤ Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. 1 Cor. 4:1
- But these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollo, for your sakes: that in us you may learn that one be not puffed up against the other for another, above that which is written. 1 Cor. 4:6
- You are now full: you are now become rich: you reign without us; and I would to God you did reign, that we also might reign with you. 1 Cor. 4:8
- For I think that God hath set forth us apostles, the last, as it were men appointed to death. We are made a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men. 1 Cor. 4:9
- Therefore, let us feast, not with the old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness: but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. 1 Cor. 5:8
- Now God hath both raised up the Lord and will raise us up also by his power. 1 Cor. 6:14
- But if the unbeliever depart, let him depart. For a brother or sister is not under servitude in such cases. But God hath called us in peace. 1 Cor. 7:15
- Yet to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him: and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him. 1 Cor. 8:6
- But meat doth not commend us to God. For neither, if we eat, shall we have the more: nor, if we eat not, shall we have the less. 1 Cor. 8:8
- Now these things were done in a figure of us, that we should not covet evil things, as they also coveted. 1 Cor. 10:6
- Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication: and there fell in one day three and twenty thousand. 1 Cor. 10:8
- Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them tempted and perished by the serpents. 1 Cor. 10:9
- If (according to man) I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me, if the dead rise not again? Let us eat and drink, for to morrow we shall die. 1 Cor. 15:32
- Therefore, as we have borne the image of the earthly, let us bear also the image of the heavenly. 1 Cor. 15:49
- But thanks be to God, who hath given us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor. 15:57
- That you also be subject to such and to every one that worketh with us and laboureth. 1 Cor. 16:16
- 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
- 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
- Who hath delivered and doth deliver us out of so great dangers: in whom we trust that he will yet also deliver us, 2 Cor. 1:10
- 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
- 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
- For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, by me and Sylvanus and Timothy, was not: It is and It is not. But, It is, was in him. 2 Cor. 1:19
- Now he that confirmeth us with you in Christ and that hath anointed us, is God: 2 Cor. 1:21
- Who also hath sealed us and given the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts. 2 Cor. 1:22
- Now thanks be to God, who always maketh us to triumph in Christ Jesus and manifesteth the odour of his knowledge by us in every place. 2 Cor. 2:14
- Being manifested, that you are the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, and written: not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God: not in tables of stone but in the fleshly tables of the heart. 2 Cor. 3:3
- Who also hath made us fit ministers of the new testament, not in the letter but in the spirit. For the letter killeth: but the spirit quickeneth. 2 Cor. 3:6
- But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency may be of the power of God and not of us. 2 Cor. 4:7
- So then death worketh in us: but life in you. 2 Cor. 4:12
- Knowing that he who raised up Jesus will raise us up also with Jesus and place us with you. 2 Cor. 4:14
- 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
- Now he that maketh us for this very thing is God, who hath given us the pledge of the Spirit, 2 Cor. 5:5
- For the charity of Christ presseth us: judging this, that if one died for all, then all were dead. 2 Cor. 5:14
- But all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Christ and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation. 2 Cor. 5:18
- For God indeed was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not imputing to them their sins. And he hath placed in us the word of reconciliation. 2 Cor. 5:19
- For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us, for Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God. 2 Cor. 5:20
- Him, who knew no sin, he hath made sin for us: that we might be made the justice of God in him. 2 Cor. 5:21
- But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses, 2 Cor. 6:4
- You are not straitened in us: but in your own bowels you are straitened. 2 Cor. 6:12
- ¤ Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God. 2 Cor. 7:1
- Receive us. We have injured no man: we have corrupted no man: we have overreached no man. 2 Cor. 7:2
- But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus. 2 Cor. 7:6
- And not by his coming only, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, relating to us your desire, your mourning, your zeal for me: so that I rejoiced the more. 2 Cor. 7:7
- Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful, but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing. 2 Cor. 7:9
- With much entreaty begging of us the grace and communication of the ministry that is done toward the saints. 2 Cor. 8:4
- And not as we hoped: but they gave their own selves, first to the Lord, then to us by the will of God; 2 Cor. 8:5
- That as in all things you abound in faith and word and knowledge and all carefulness, moreover also in your charity towards us: so in this grace also you may abound. 2 Cor. 8:7
- 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
- Avoiding this, lest any man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us. 2 Cor. 8:20
- That being enriched in all things, you may abound unto all simplicity which worketh through us thanksgiving to God. 2 Cor. 9:11
- But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence wherewith I am thought to be bold, against some who reckon us as if we walked according to the flesh. 2 Cor. 10:2
- 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
- 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 they had heard only: He, who persecuted us in times past doth now preach the faith which once he impugned. Gal. 1:23
- 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
- Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us (for it is written: Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree). Gal. 3:13
- So then, brethren, we are not the children of the bondwoman but of the free: by the freedom wherewith Christ has made us free. Gal. 4:31
- If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. Gal. 5:25
- Let us not be made desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. Gal. 5:26
- And in doing good, let us not fail. For in due time we shall reap, not failing. Gal. 6:9
- Therefore, whilst we have time, let us work good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of the faith. Gal. 6:10
- 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
- As he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity. Eph. 1:4
- Who hath predestinated us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ unto himself: according to the purpose of his will: Eph. 1:5
- Unto the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he hath graced us, in his beloved son. Eph. 1:6
- Which hath superabounded in us, in all wisdom and prudence, Eph. 1:8
- That he might make known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in him, Eph. 1:9
- And what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us, who believe according to the operation of the might of his power, Eph. 1:19
- But God (who is rich in mercy) for his exceeding charity wherewith he loved us Eph. 2:4
- Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together in Christ (by whose grace you are saved) Eph. 2:5
- And hath raised us up together and hath made us sit together in the heavenly places, through Christ Jesus. Eph. 2:6
- That he might shew in the ages to come the abundant riches of his grace, in his bounty towards us in Christ Jesus. Eph. 2:7
- Now to him who is able to do all things more abundantly than we desire or understand, according to the power that worketh in us: Eph. 3:20
- One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in us all. Eph. 4:6
- But to every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the giving of Christ. Eph. 4:7
- And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us and hath delivered himself for us, an oblation and a sacrifice to God for an odour of sweetness. Eph. 5:2
- Whom I have sent to you for this same purpose: that you may know the things concerning us, and that he may comfort your hearts. Eph. 6:22
- Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing you be otherwise minded, this also God will reveal to you, Phil. 3:15
- Nevertheless, whereunto we are come, that we be of the same mind, let us also continue in the same rule. Phil. 3:16
- Who also hath manifested to us your love in the spirit. Col. 1:8
- Giving thanks to God the Father, who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light: Col. 1:12
- Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness and hath translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love, Col. 1:13
- Blotting out the handwriting of the decree that was against us, which was contrary to us. And he hath taken the same out of the way, fastening it to the cross. Col. 2:14
- Praying withal for us also, that God may open unto us a door of speech to speak the mystery of Christ (for which also I am bound): Col. 4:3
- And you became followers of us and of the Lord: receiving the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Ghost: 1 Th. 1:6
- For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you: and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God. 1 Th. 1:9
- And to wait for his Son from heaven (whom he raised up from the dead), Jesus, who hath delivered us from the wrath to come. 1 Th. 1:10
- 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
- Therefore, we also give thanks to God without ceasing: because, that when you had received of us the word of the hearing of God, you received it not as the word of men, but (as it is indeed) the word of God, who worketh in you that have believed. 1 Th. 2:13
- Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and please not God, and are adversaries to all men; 1 Th. 2:15
- Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end. 1 Th. 2:16
- For we would have come unto you, I Paul indeed, once and again: but Satan hath hindered us. 1 Th. 2:18
- But now when Timothy came to us from you and related to us your faith and charity, and that you have a good remembrance of us always, desiring to see us as we also to see you: 1 Th. 3:6
- ¤ For the rest therefore, brethren, we pray and beseech you in the Lord Jesus that, as you have received from us, how you ought to walk and to please God, so also you would walk, that you may abound the more. 1 Th. 4:1
- For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto sanctification. 1 Th. 4:7
- Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us. 1 Th. 4:8
- Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do: but let us watch, and be sober. 1 Th. 5:6
- But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breast plate of faith and charity and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation. 1 Th. 5:8
- For God hath not appointed us unto wrath: but unto the purchasing of salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Th. 5:9
- Who died for us: that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with him. 1 Th. 5:10
- Brethren, pray for us. 1 Th. 5:25
- And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with the angels of his power: 2 Th. 1:7
- That you be not easily moved from your sense nor be terrified, neither by spirit nor by word nor by epistle, as sent from us, as if the day of the Lord were at hand. 2 Th. 2:2
- 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
- ¤ For the rest, brethren, pray for us that the word of God may run and may be glorified, even as among you: 2 Th. 3:1
- 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
- For yourselves know how you ought to imitate us. For we were not disorderly among you. 2 Th. 3:7
- Not as if we had not power: but that we might give ourselves a pattern unto you, to imitate us. 2 Th. 3:9
- Charge the rich of this world not to be highminded nor to trust in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God (who giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy) 1 Tim. 6:17
- For God hath not given us the spirit of fear: but of power and of love and of sobriety. 2 Tim. 1:7
- 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
- Keep the good thing committed to thy trust by the Holy Ghost who dwelleth in us. 2 Tim. 1:14
- If we suffer, we shall also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us. 2 Tim. 2:12
- The sound word that can not be blamed: that he who is on the contrary part may be afraid, having no evil to say of us. Tit. 2:8
- Instructing us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly and justly and godly in this world, Tit. 2:12
- Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works. Tit. 2:14
- Not by the works of justice which we have done, but according to his mercy, he saved us, by the laver of regeneration and renovation of the Holy Ghost. Tit. 3:5
- Whom he hath poured forth upon us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour: Tit. 3:6
- All that are with me salute thee. Salute them that love us in the faith. The grace of God be with you all. Amen. Tit. 3:15
- In these days, hath spoken to us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the world. Heb. 1:2
- How shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation? Which, having begun to be declared by the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard him. Heb. 2:3
- ¤ Let us fear therefore lest, the promise being left of entering into his rest, any of you should be thought to be wanting. Heb. 4:1
- For unto us also it hath been declared in like manner as unto them. But the word of hearing did not profit them, not being mixed with faith of those things they heard. Heb. 4:2
- Let us hasten therefore to enter into that rest: lest any man fall into the same example of unbelief. Heb. 4:11
- 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
- Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy and find grace in seasonable aid. Heb. 4:16
- ¤ Wherefore, leaving the word of the beginning of Christ, let us go on to things more perfect: not laying again the foundation of penance from dead works and of faith towards God, Heb. 6:1
- That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us. Heb. 6:18
- Where the forerunner Jesus is entered for us, made a high priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech. Heb. 6:20
- Whereby he is able also to save for ever them that come to God by him; always living to make intercession for us. Heb. 7:25
- For Jesus is not entered into the Holies made with hands, the patterns of the true: but into Heaven itself, that he may appear now in the presence of God for us. Heb. 9:24
- And the Holy Ghost also doth testify this to us. For after that he said: Heb. 10:15
- A new and living way which he hath dedicated for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh: Heb. 10:20
- 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
- And let us consider one another, to provoke unto charity and to good works: Heb. 10:24
- God providing some better thing for us, that they should not be perfected without us. Heb. 11:40
- ¤ 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
- 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
- See that you refuse him not that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke upon the earth, much more shall not we that turn away from him that speaketh to us from heaven. Heb. 12:25
- Therefore, receiving an immoveable kingdom, we have grace: whereby let us serve, pleasing God, with fear and reverence. Heb. 12:28
- Let us go forth therefore to him without the camp, bearing his reproach. Heb. 13:13
- By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise always to God, that is to say, the fruit of lips confessing to his name. Heb. 13:15
- Pray for us. For we trust we have a good conscience, being willing to behave ourselves well in all things. Heb. 13:18
- For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creatures. Jas. 1:18
- For if we put bits into the mouths of horses, that they may obey us: and we turn about their whole body. Jas. 3:3
- Elias was a man passible like unto us: and with prayer he prayed that it might not rain upon the earth. And it rained not for three years and six months. Jas. 5:17
- 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
- For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps. 1 Pet. 2:21
- 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
- For the time is, that judgment should begin at the house of God. And if at first at us, what shall be the end of them that believe not the gospel of God? 1 Pet. 4:17
- But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you and confirm you and establish you. 1 Pet. 5:10
- ‡ ¤ 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
- As all things of his divine power which appertain to life and godliness are given us through the knowledge of him who hath called us by his own proper glory and virtue. 2 Pet. 1:3
- By whom he hath given us most great and precious promises: that by these you may be made partakers of the divine nature: flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world. 2 Pet. 1:4
- For the life was manifested: and we have seen and do bear witness and declare unto you the life eternal, which was with the Father and hath appeared to us. 1 Jn. 1:2
- 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
- But if we walk in the light, as he also is in the light, we have fellowship one with another: And the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. 1 Jn. 1:7
- If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 1 Jn. 1:8
- 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
- If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar: and his word is not in us. 1 Jn. 1:10
- They went out from us but they were not of us. For if they had been of us, they would no doubt have remained with us: but that they may be manifest, that they are not all of us. 1 Jn. 2:19
- And this is the promise which he hath promised us, life everlasting. 1 Jn. 2:25
- ¤ Behold what manner of charity the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called and should be the sons of God. Therefore the world knoweth not us, because it knew not him. 1 Jn. 3:1
- 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
- My little children, let us not love in word nor in tongue, but in deed and in truth. 1 Jn. 3:18
- 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
- And this is his commandment: That we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as he hath given commandment unto us. 1 Jn. 3:23
- And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him. And in this we know that he abideth in us by the Spirit which he hath given us. 1 Jn. 3:24
- We are of God. He that knoweth God heareth us. He that is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error. 1 Jn. 4:6
- Dearly beloved, let us love one another: for charity is of God. And every one that loveth is born of God and knoweth God. 1 Jn. 4:7
- By this hath the charity of God appeared towards us, because God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we may live by him. 1 Jn. 4:9
- 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
- My dearest, if God hath so loved us, we also ought to love one another. 1 Jn. 4:11
- No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abideth in us: and his charity is perfected in us. 1 Jn. 4:12
- In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us: because he hath given us of his spirit. 1 Jn. 4:13
- And we have known and have believed the charity which God hath to us. God is charity: and he that abideth in charity abideth in God, and God in him. 1 Jn. 4:16
- In this is the charity of God perfected with us, that we may have confidence in the day of judgment: because as he is, we also are in this world. 1 Jn. 4:17
- Let us therefore love God: because God first hath loved us. 1 Jn. 4:19
- And this is the testimony that God hath given to us eternal life. And this life is in his Son. 1 Jn. 5:11
- And this is the confidence which we have towards him: That, whatsoever we shall ask according to his will, he heareth us. 1 Jn. 5:14
- And we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask: we know that we have the petitions which we request of him. 1 Jn. 5:15
- And we know that the Son of God is come. And he hath given us understanding that we may know the true God and may be in his true Son. This is the true God and life eternal. 1 Jn. 5:20
- For the sake of the truth which dwelleth in us and shall be with us for ever. 2 Jn. 1:2
- I had written perhaps to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, doth not receive us. 3 Jn. 1:9
- For this cause, if I come, I will advertise his works which he doth, with malicious words prating against us. And as if these things were not enough for him, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and them that do receive them he forbiddeth, and casteth out of the church. 3 Jn. 1:10
- 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
- And hath made us a kingdom, and priests to God and his Father. To him be glory and empire for ever and ever. Amen. Apoc. 1:6
- And they sung a new canticle, saying: Thou art worthy, O Lord, to take the book and to open the seals thereof: because thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God, in thy blood, out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation: Apoc. 5:9
- And hast made us to our God a kingdom and priests, and we shall reign on the earth. Apoc. 5:10
- And they say to the mountains and the rocks: Fall upon us and hide us from the face of him that sitteth upon the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb. Apoc. 6:16
- Let us be glad and rejoice and give glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb is come: and his wife hath prepared herself. Apoc. 19:7
- 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
- For an evil heart hath grown up in us, which hath led us astray from these statutes, and hath brought us into corruption and into the ways of death, hath shewed us the paths of perdition and removed us far from life; and that, not a few only, but well nigh all that have been created. 4 Esd. 7:48
- But now the mind groweth with us, and by reason of this we are tormented, because we perish and know it. 4 Esd. 7:64
- For it is far better with them than with us; for they look not for judgement, neither do they know of torments or of salvation promised unto them after death. 4 Esd. 7:66
- For what doth it profit us, that we shall be preserved alive, but yet be afflicted with torment? 4 Esd. 7:67
- and if after death we were not to come into judgement, peradventure it had been better for us. 4 Esd. 7:69
- And now understand from thine own words, for thou hast said that the mind groweth with us. 4 Esd. 7:71
- And I answered and said, If I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, shew this also unto thy servant, whether after death, even now when every one of us giveth up his soul, we shall be kept in rest until those times come, in which thou shalt renew the creation, of whether we shall be tormented forthwith. 4 Esd. 7:75