109 verses contain “Best” (in the KJV: 62, in the BSB: 66) — showing 101–109
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Sometimes also the priests convey from their gods gold and silver, and
bestow it upon themselves.
Then took
Gorgias five thousand
footmen, and a thousand of the
best horsemen, and removed out of the camp by night;
They thought it
best to pull it down, lest it should be a reproach to them, because the heathen had
defiled it: wherefore they pulled it down,
Moreover they divided the beasts among the armies, and for every
elephant they appointed a thousand men, armed with coats of
mail, and with helmets of brass on their heads; and beside this, for every beast were ordained five hundred
horsemen of the
best.
And the king took many gifts, and
bestowed thereof on those whom he would
gratify.
It came to pass that even the kings themselves did honour the place, and
magnify the temple with their
best gifts;
Not setting by the honours of their fathers, but liking the glory of the Grecians best of all.
This
ungracious Jason sent special messengers from Jerusalem, who were Antiochians, to carry three hundred drachms of silver to the sacrifice of
Hercules, which even the bearers thereof thought fit not to
bestow upon the sacrifice, because it was not convenient, but to be reserved for other charges.
He sent also that
detestable ringleader Apollonius with an army of two and twenty thousand, commanding him to
slay all those that were in their
best age, and to sell the women and the younger sort: