"KINGS THE BOOKS OF" in the KJV Bible

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2 Esdras 14:44chapter context similar meaning "In forty days they wrote two hundred and four books." 2 Esdras 14:44 KJVcopy save

In forty days they wrote two hundred and four books.

1 Maccabees 1:56chapter context similar meaning "And when they had rent in pieces the books of the law which they found, they burnt them with fire." 1 Maccabees 1:56 KJVcopy save

And when they had rent in pieces the books of the law which they found, they burnt them with fire.

1 Maccabees 12:9chapter context similar meaning "Therefore we also, albeit we need none of these things, that we have the holy books of scripture in our hands to comfort us," 1 Maccabees 12:9 KJVcopy save

Therefore we also, albeit we need none of these things, that we have the holy books of scripture in our hands to comfort us,

1 Esdras 2:21chapter context similar meaning "But to speak unto our lord the king, to the intent that, if it be thy pleasure it may be sought out in the books of thy fathers:" 1 Esdras 2:21 KJVcopy save

But to speak unto our lord the king, to the intent that, if it be thy pleasure it may be sought out in the books of thy fathers:

2 Maccabees 2:23chapter context similar meaning "All these things, I say, being declared by Jason of Cyrene in five books, we will assay to abridge in one volume." 2 Maccabees 2:23 KJVcopy save

All these things, I say, being declared by Jason of Cyrene in five books, we will assay to abridge in one volume.

2 Esdras 6:20chapter context similar meaning "And when the world, that shall begin to vanish away, shall be finished, then will I shew these tokens: the books shall be opened before the firmament, and they shall see all together:" 2 Esdras 6:20 KJVcopy save

And when the world, that shall begin to vanish away, shall be finished, then will I shew these tokens: the books shall be opened before the firmament, and they shall see all together:

1 Esdras 8:77chapter context similar meaning "And for our sins and our fathers' we with our brethren and our kings and our priests were given up unto the kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captivity, and for a prey with shame, unto this day." 1 Esdras 8:77 KJVcopy save

And for our sins and our fathers' we with our brethren and our kings and our priests were given up unto the kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captivity, and for a prey with shame, unto this day.

2 Maccabees 2:13chapter context similar meaning "The same things also were reported in the writings and commentaries of Neemias; and how he founding a library gathered together the acts of the kings, and the prophets, and of David, and the epistles of the kings concerning the holy gifts." 2 Maccabees 2:13 KJVcopy save

The same things also were reported in the writings and commentaries of Neemias; and how he founding a library gathered together the acts of the kings, and the prophets, and of David, and the epistles of the kings concerning the holy gifts.

Ecclesiasticus 1:1chapter context similar meaning "The Prologue of the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach. Whereas many and great things have been delivered unto us by the law and the prophets, and by others that have followed their steps, for the which things Israel ought to be commended for learning and wisdom; and whereof not only the readers must needs become skilful themselves, but also they that desire to learn be able to profit them which are without, both by speaking and writing: my grandfather Jesus, when he had much given himself to the reading of the law, and the prophets, and other books of our fathers, and had gotten therein good judgment, was drawn on also himself to write something pertaining to learning and wisdom; to the intent that those which are desirous to learn, and are addicted to these things, might profit much more in living according to the law. Wherefore let me intreat you to read it with favour and attention, and to pardon us, wherein we may seem to come short of some words, which we have laboured to interpret. For the same things uttered in Hebrew, and translated into another tongue, have not the same force in them: and not only these things, but the law itself, and the prophets, and the rest of the books, have no small difference, when they are spoken in their own language. For in the eight and thirtieth year coming into Egypt, when Euergetes was king, and continuing there some time, I found a book of no small learning: therefore I thought it most necessary for me to bestow some diligence and travail to interpret it; using great watchfulness and skill in that space to bring the book to an end, and set it forth for them also, which in a strange country are willing to learn, being prepared before in manners to live after the law. All wisdom cometh from the Lord, and is with him for ever." Ecclesiasticus 1:1 KJVcopy save

The Prologue of the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach. Whereas many and great things have been delivered unto us by the law and the prophets, and by others that have followed their steps, for the which things Israel ought to be commended for learning and wisdom; and whereof not only the readers must needs become skilful themselves, but also they that desire to learn be able to profit them which are without, both by speaking and writing: my grandfather Jesus, when he had much given himself to the reading of the law, and the prophets, and other books of our fathers, and had gotten therein good judgment, was drawn on also himself to write something pertaining to learning and wisdom; to the intent that those which are desirous to learn, and are addicted to these things, might profit much more in living according to the law. Wherefore let me intreat you to read it with favour and attention, and to pardon us, wherein we may seem to come short of some words, which we have laboured to interpret. For the same things uttered in Hebrew, and translated into another tongue, have not the same force in them: and not only these things, but the law itself, and the prophets, and the rest of the books, have no small difference, when they are spoken in their own language. For in the eight and thirtieth year coming into Egypt, when Euergetes was king, and continuing there some time, I found a book of no small learning: therefore I thought it most necessary for me to bestow some diligence and travail to interpret it; using great watchfulness and skill in that space to bring the book to an end, and set it forth for them also, which in a strange country are willing to learn, being prepared before in manners to live after the law. All wisdom cometh from the Lord, and is with him for ever.

1 Esdras 1:33chapter context similar meaning "These things are written in the book of the stories of the kings of Judah, and every one of the acts that Josias did, and his glory, and his understanding in the law of the Lord, and the things that he had done before, and the things now recited, are reported in the book of the kings of Israel and Judea." 1 Esdras 1:33 KJVcopy save

These things are written in the book of the stories of the kings of Judah, and every one of the acts that Josias did, and his glory, and his understanding in the law of the Lord, and the things that he had done before, and the things now recited, are reported in the book of the kings of Israel and Judea.

Letter of Jeremiah 1:66chapter context similar meaning "For they can neither curse nor bless kings:" Letter of Jeremiah 1:66 KJVcopy save

For they can neither curse nor bless kings:

2 Esdras 12:14chapter context similar meaning "In the same shall twelve kings reign, one after another:" 2 Esdras 12:14 KJVcopy save

In the same shall twelve kings reign, one after another:

Ecclesiasticus 48:6chapter context similar meaning "Who broughtest kings to destruction, and honorable men from their bed:" Ecclesiasticus 48:6 KJVcopy save

Who broughtest kings to destruction, and honorable men from their bed:

Baruch 1:16chapter context similar meaning "And to our kings, and to our princes, and to our priests, and to our prophets, and to our fathers:" Baruch 1:16 KJVcopy save

And to our kings, and to our princes, and to our priests, and to our prophets, and to our fathers:

Ecclesiasticus 48:8chapter context similar meaning "Who annointedst kings to take revenge, and prophets to succeed after him:" Ecclesiasticus 48:8 KJVcopy save

Who annointedst kings to take revenge, and prophets to succeed after him:

1 Esdras 2:29chapter context similar meaning "And that those wicked workers proceed no further to the annoyance of kings," 1 Esdras 2:29 KJVcopy save

And that those wicked workers proceed no further to the annoyance of kings,

Wisdom of Solomon 6:9chapter context similar meaning "Unto you therefore, O kings, do I speak, that ye may learn wisdom, and not fall away." Wisdom of Solomon 6:9 KJVcopy save

Unto you therefore, O kings, do I speak, that ye may learn wisdom, and not fall away.

2 Esdras 12:20chapter context similar meaning "That in him there shall arise eight kings, whose times shall be but small, and their years swift." 2 Esdras 12:20 KJVcopy save

That in him there shall arise eight kings, whose times shall be but small, and their years swift.

1 Maccabees 14:13chapter context similar meaning "Neither was there any left in the land to fight against them: yea, the kings themselves were overthrown in those days." 1 Maccabees 14:13 KJVcopy save

Neither was there any left in the land to fight against them: yea, the kings themselves were overthrown in those days.

Ecclesiasticus 11:5chapter context similar meaning "Many kings have sat down upon the ground; and one that was never thought of hath worn the crown." Ecclesiasticus 11:5 KJVcopy save

Many kings have sat down upon the ground; and one that was never thought of hath worn the crown.

1 Maccabees 1:2chapter context similar meaning "And made many wars, and won many strong holds, and slew the kings of the earth," 1 Maccabees 1:2 KJVcopy save

And made many wars, and won many strong holds, and slew the kings of the earth,

Letter of Jeremiah 1:51chapter context similar meaning "And it shall manifestly appear to all nations and kings that they are no gods, but the works of men's hands, and that there is no work of God in them." Letter of Jeremiah 1:51 KJVcopy save

And it shall manifestly appear to all nations and kings that they are no gods, but the works of men's hands, and that there is no work of God in them.

2 Esdras 1:10chapter context similar meaning "Many kings have I destroyed for their sakes; Pharaoh with his servants and all his power have I smitten down." 2 Esdras 1:10 KJVcopy save

Many kings have I destroyed for their sakes; Pharaoh with his servants and all his power have I smitten down.

1 Esdras 1:52chapter context similar meaning "So far forth, that he, being wroth with his people for their great ungodliness, commanded the kings of the Chaldees to come up against them;" 1 Esdras 1:52 KJVcopy save

So far forth, that he, being wroth with his people for their great ungodliness, commanded the kings of the Chaldees to come up against them;

1 Esdras 1:42chapter context similar meaning "But those things that are recorded of him, and of his uncleaness and impiety, are written in the chronicles of the kings." 1 Esdras 1:42 KJVcopy save

But those things that are recorded of him, and of his uncleaness and impiety, are written in the chronicles of the kings.

2 Maccabees 3:2chapter context similar meaning "It came to pass that even the kings themselves did honour the place, and magnify the temple with their best gifts;" 2 Maccabees 3:2 KJVcopy save

It came to pass that even the kings themselves did honour the place, and magnify the temple with their best gifts;

Wisdom of Solomon 6:1chapter context similar meaning "Hear therefore, O ye kings, and understand; learn, ye that be judges of the ends of the earth." Wisdom of Solomon 6:1 KJVcopy save

Hear therefore, O ye kings, and understand; learn, ye that be judges of the ends of the earth.

1 Maccabees 12:13chapter context similar meaning "As for ourselves, we have had great troubles and wars on every side, forsomuch as the kings that are round about us have fought against us." 1 Maccabees 12:13 KJVcopy save

As for ourselves, we have had great troubles and wars on every side, forsomuch as the kings that are round about us have fought against us.

1 Maccabees 3:7chapter context similar meaning "He grieved also many kings, and made Jacob glad with his acts, and his memorial is blessed for ever." 1 Maccabees 3:7 KJVcopy save

He grieved also many kings, and made Jacob glad with his acts, and his memorial is blessed for ever.

1 Maccabees 10:49chapter context similar meaning "And after the two kings had joined battle, Demetrius' host fled: but Alexander followed after him, and prevailed against them." 1 Maccabees 10:49 KJVcopy save

And after the two kings had joined battle, Demetrius' host fled: but Alexander followed after him, and prevailed against them.