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KJV Apocrypha (Catholic Deuterocanon)
Then the angel said unto him, Dost thou not remember the precepts which thy father gave thee, that thou shouldest marry a wife of thine own kindred? wherefore hear me, O my brother; for she shall be given thee to wife; and make thou no reckoning of the evil spirit; for this same night shall she be given thee in marriage.
But they that sin are enemies to their own life.
So he called unto him all his officers, and all his nobles, and communicated with them his secret counsel, and concluded the afflicting of the whole earth out of his own mouth.
Thus saith the great king, the lord of the whole earth, Behold, thou shalt go forth from my presence, and take with thee men that trust in their own strength, of footmen an hundred and twenty thousand; and the number of horses with their riders twelve thousand.
And he dispersed the people, every one to their own charge; and they went unto the walls and towers of their city, and sent the women and children into their houses: and they were very low brought in the city.
Then he commanded to bring her in where his plate was set; and bade that they should prepare for her of his own meats, and that she should drink of his own wine.
Then he commanded to bring her in where his plate was set; and bade that they should prepare for her of his own meats, and that she should drink of his own wine.
And in the fourth day Holofernes made a feast to his own servants only, and called none of the officers to the banquet.
After this time every one returned to his own inheritance, and Judith went to Bethulia, and remained in her own possession, and was in her time honourable in all the country.
After this time every one returned to his own inheritance, and Judith went to Bethulia, and remained in her own possession, and was in her time honourable in all the country.
And the whole righteous nation was troubled, fearing their own evils, and were ready to perish.
Despise not the portion, which thou hast delivered out of Egypt for thine own self.
Therefore ye shall publish the copy of this letter in all places, that the Jews may freely live after their own laws.
Let us condemn him with a shameful death: for by his own saying he shall be respected.
Such things they did imagine, and were deceived: for their own wickedness hath blinded them.
For God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity.
But the ungodly shall be punished according to their own imaginations, which have neglected the righteous, and forsaken the Lord.
And when they cast up the accounts of their sins, they shall come with fear: and their own iniquities shall convince them to their face.
Even so we in like manner, as soon as we were born, began to draw to our end, and had no sign of virtue to shew; but were consumed in our own wickedness.
For when they heard by their own punishments the other to be benefited, they had some feeling of the Lord.
With their priests out of the midst of their idolatrous crew, and the parents, that killed with their own hands souls destitute of help:
With how great circumspection didst thou judge thine own sons, unto whose fathers thou hast sworn, and made covenants of good promises?
Wherefore, whereas men have lived dissolutely and unrighteously, thou hast tormented them with their own abominations.
For man made them, and he that borrowed his own spirit fashioned them: but no man can make a god like unto himself.
Instead of which punishment, dealing graciously with thine own people, thou preparedst for them meat of a strange taste, even quails to stir up their appetite:
Instead whereof thou feddest thine own people with angels’ food, and didst send them from heaven bread prepared without their labour, able to content every man’s delight, and agreeing to every taste.
But this again did even forget his own strength, that the righteous might be nourished.
For wickedness, condemned by her own witness, is very timorous, and being pressed with conscience, always forecasteth grievous things.
And punishments came upon the sinners not without former signs by the force of thunders: for they suffered justly according to their own wickedness, insomuch as they used a more hard and hateful behaviour toward strangers.
Therefore even with blindness were these stricken, as those were at the doors of the righteous man: when, being compassed about with horrible great darkness, every one sought the passage of his own doors.
The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue: and the water forgat his own quenching nature.
The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue: and the water forgat his own quenching nature.
Whoso honoureth his father shall have joy of his own children; and when he maketh his prayer, he shall be heard.
For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; and an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment.
But if he go wrong, she will forsake him, and give him over to his own ruin.
Follow not thine own mind and thy strength, to walk in the ways of thy heart:
Extol not thyself in the counsel of thine own heart; that thy soul be not torn in pieces as a bull [straying alone.]
For some man is a friend for his own occasion, and will not abide in the day of thy trouble.
Let thy mind be upon the ordinances of the Lord and meditate continually in his commandments: he shall establish thine heart, and give thee wisdom at thine own desire.
Travel not by the way with a bold fellow, lest he become grievous unto thee: for he will do according to his own will, and thou shalt perish with him through his folly.
Why is earth and ashes proud? There is not a more wicked thing than a covetous man: for such an one setteth his own soul to sale; because while he liveth he casteth away his bowels.
Who will justify him that sinneth against his own soul? and who will honour him that dishonoureth his own life?
Who will justify him that sinneth against his own soul? and who will honour him that dishonoureth his own life?
Receive a stranger into thine house, and he will disturb thee, and turn thee out of thine own.
He that gathereth by defrauding his own soul gathereth for others, that shall spend his goods riotously.
Be not made a beggar by banqueting upon borrowing, when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for thou shalt lie in wait for thine own life, and be talked on.
He that is hasty to give credit is lightminded; and he that sinneth shall offend against his own soul.
There is that destroyeth his own soul through bashfulness, and by accepting of persons overthroweth himself.
When the ungodly curseth Satan, he curseth his own soul.
A whisperer defileth his own soul, and is hated wheresoever he dwelleth.
For first, she hath disobeyed the law of the most High; and secondly, she hath trespassed against her own husband; and thirdly, she hath played the whore in adultery, and brought children by another man.
A drunken woman and a gadder abroad causeth great anger, and she will not cover her own shame.
When thou hast gotten a fruitful possession through all the field, sow it with thine own seed, trusting in the goodness of thy stock.
Whoso casteth a stone on high casteth it on his own head; and a deceitful stroke shall make wounds.
He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?
Give not over thy mind to heaviness, and afflict not thyself in thine own counsel.
Love thine own soul, and comfort thy heart, remove sorrow far from thee: for sorrow hath killed many, and there is no profit therein.
And beware of thine own children.
In every good work trust thy own soul; for this is the keeping of the commandments.
If thou have a servant, entreat him as a brother: for thou hast need of him, as of thine own soul: if thou entreat him evil, and he run from thee, which way wilt thou go to seek him?
And let the counsel of thine own heart stand: for there is no man more faithful unto thee than it.
But every man followed the imagination of his own wicked heart, to serve strange gods, and to do evil in the sight of the Lord our God.
That a man should eat the flesh of his own son, and the flesh of his own daughter.
That a man should eat the flesh of his own son, and the flesh of his own daughter.
Hear our prayers, O Lord, and our petitions, and deliver us for thine own sake, and give us favour in the sight of them which have led us away:
But they were destroyed, because they had no wisdom, and perished through their own foolishness.
For as she rejoiced at thy ruin, and was glad of thy fall: so shall she be grieved for her own desolation.
Neither can they judge their own cause, nor redress a wrong, being unable: for they are as crows between heaven and earth.
And they perverted their own mind, and turned away their eyes, that they might not look unto heaven, nor remember just judgments.
And Daniel said, Very well; thou hast lied against thine own head; for even now the angel of God hath received the sentence of God to cut thee in two.
Then said Daniel unto him, Well; thou hast also lied against thine own head: for the angel of God waiteth with the sword to cut thee in two, that he may destroy you.
And they arose against the two elders, for Daniel had convicted them of false witness by their own mouth:
And the king worshipped it and went daily to adore it: but Daniel worshipped his own God. And the king said unto him, Why dost not thou worship Bel?
So Bel’s priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and seal it with thine own signet;
So Daniel arose, and did eat: and the angel of the Lord set Habbacuc in his own place again immediately.
And when he had taken all away, he went into his own land, having made a great massacre, and spoken very proudly.
Insomuch that the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled because of them: whereupon the city was made an habitation of strangers, and became strange to those that were born in her; and her own children left her.
But as for such as were building houses, or had betrothed wives, or were planting vineyards, or were fearful, those he commanded that they should return, every man to his own house, according to the law.
Whereupon Judas sent unto them in peaceable manner, saying, Let us pass through your land to go into our own country, and none shall do you any hurt; we will only pass through on foot: howbeit they would not open unto him.
There were but a few left in the sanctuary, because the famine did so prevail against them, that they were fain to disperse themselves, every man to his own place.
And they accused the people to the king, saying, Judas and his brethren have slain all thy friends, and driven us out of our own land.
Wherefore he was very wroth at the wicked men that gave him counsel to come into the country, inasmuch as he slew many of them, and purposed to return into his own country.
When therefore he had restored unto him the prisoners that he had taken aforetime out of the land of Judea, he returned and went his way into his own land, neither came he any more into their borders.
Insomuch as every man left his place, and went into his own country.
And of them some shall be placed in the king’s strong holds, of whom also some shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of Judea.
Now therefore, if thou trustest in thine own strength, come down to us into the plain field, and there let us try the matter together: for with me is the power of the cities.
Ask and learn who I am, and the rest that take our part, and they shall tell thee that thy foot is not able to to flight in their own land.
And the king of Egypt gathered together a great host, like the sand that lieth upon the sea shore, and many ships, and went about through deceit to get Alexander’s kingdom, and join it to his own.
Then certain ungodly persons, who hated their own people, went unto the king, and told him that Jonathan besieged the tower,
After this, when king Demetrius saw that the land was quiet before him, and that no resistance was made against him, he sent away all his forces, every one to his own place, except certain bands of strangers, whom he had gathered from the isles of the heathen: wherefore all the forces of his fathers hated him.
Now when his own men that were fled saw this, they turned again unto him, and with him pursued them to Cades, even unto their own tents, and there they camped.
Now when his own men that were fled saw this, they turned again unto him, and with him pursued them to Cades, even unto their own tents, and there they camped.
Now Tryphon went about to get the kingdom of Asia, and to kill Antiochus the king, that he might set the crown upon his own head.
Now therefore be it far from me, that I should spare mine own life in any time of trouble: for I am no better than my brethren.
Afterward Tryphon returned and went into his own land.
And whatsoever covenants we have made with you shall stand; and the strong holds, which ye have builded, shall be your own.
At which time Simon rose up, and fought for his nation, and spent much of his own substance, and armed the valiant men of his nation and gave them wages,
I give thee leave also to coin money for thy country with thine own stamp.
If therefore there be any pestilent fellows, that have fled from their country unto you, deliver them unto Simon the high priest, that he may punish them according to their own law.
Receive the sacrifice for thy whole people Israel, and preserve thine own portion, and sanctify it.