516 verses contain “Four” (in the KJV: 508, in the BSB: 327) — showing 501–516
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In the hundred
fourscore and eighth year, the people that were at Jerusalem and in
Judea, and the council, and
Judas, sent
greeting and health unto
Aristobulus, king Ptolemeus’ master, who was of the stock of the
anointed priests, and to the Jews that were in Egypt:
And that some of it belonged to Hircanus son of Tobias, a man of great dignity, and not as that wicked Simon had misinformed: the sum
whereof in all was
four hundred talents of silver, and two hundred of gold:
And there were destroyed within the space of three whole days
fourscore thousand,
whereof forty thousand were slain in the conflict; and no fewer sold than slain.
For it becometh not our age, said he, in any wise to
dissemble, whereby many young persons might think that
Eleazar, being
fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a strange religion;
Now when this man was dead also, they
tormented and
mangled the
fourth in like manner.
Wherefore immediately he sent to the cities upon the sea coast,
proclaiming a sale of the
captive Jews, and promising that they should have
fourscore and ten bodies for one talent, not expecting the
vengeance that was to follow upon him from the
Almighty God.
Moreover, he recounted unto them what helps their forefathers had found, and how they were delivered, when under
Sennacherib an hundred
fourscore and five thousand perished.
And he told them of the battle that they had in Babylon with the
Galatians, how they came but eight thousand in all to the business, with
four thousand Macedonians, and that the Macedonians being
perplexed, the eight thousand destroyed an hundred and twenty thousand because of the help that they had from heaven, and so received a great
booty.
Thus when he had made them bold with these words, and ready to die for the law and the country, he divided his army into four parts;
But they that were with Maccabeus laid siege against the fortress
courageously four days.
And when he had gathered about
fourscore thousand with all the
horsemen, he came against the Jews, thinking to make the city an
habitation of the Gentiles,
Fare ye well. The hundred and eight and
fortieth year, the
four and
twentieth day of the month Dioscorinthius.
Who came out with three thousand men of foot and
four hundred
horsemen.
And having given the
watchword to them that were about him, Victory is of God; with the most
valiant and choice young men he went in into the king’s tent by night, and
slew in the camp about
four thousand men, and the chiefest of the elephants, with all that were upon him.
Therefore in his prayer he said after this manner; O Lord, thou
didst send thine angel in the time of Ezekias king of
Judea, and
didst slay in the host of
Sennacherib an hundred
fourscore and five thousand: