686 verses contain “Well” (in the KJV: 346, in the BSB: 467) — showing 601–686
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We have also a more sure word of prophecy;
whereunto ye do
well that ye take
heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day
dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do
well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp
shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
These are
wells without water, clouds that are carried with a
tempest; to whom the
mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.
Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: (but) he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.
Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father, but
whoever confesses the Son has the Father as
well.
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
And we have this commandment from Him:
Whoever loves God must love his brother as
well.
The elder unto the
wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
The elder, To the beloved
Gaius, whom I love in the truth:
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
They have
testified to the church about your love. You will do
well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.
And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was
smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was
darkened, and the day
shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
Then the fourth angel sounded his
trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were
darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as
well.
And the nations were
angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
The nations were
enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as
well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great— and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
They
slay and are slain, and
transgress not the king’s commandment: if they get the victory, they bring all to the king, as
well the
spoil, as all things else.
With her there is no accepting of persons or rewards; but she doeth the things that are just, and refraineth from all unjust and wicked things; and all men do well like of her works.
And that all they that went from Babylon to build the city should have free liberty, as
well they as their
posterity, and all the priests that went away.
Embrace thy children until I come and
shew mercy unto them: for my
wells run over, and my grace shall not fail.
Then shalt thou well understand, that the most High spake of those things from the days that were before thee, even from the beginning.
But he knew not; and he said unto him, Canst thou go with me to Rages? and knowest thou those places well?
To whom the angel said, I will go with thee, and I know the way
well: for I have
lodged with our brother Gabael.
So they were
well pleased. Then said he to Tobias, Prepare
thyself for the journey, and God send you a good journey. And when his son had prepared all things for the journey, his father said, Go thou with this man, and God, which dwelleth in heaven,
prosper your journey, and the angel of God keep you company. So they went forth both, and the young man’s dog with them.
But he said unto them, Fear not, for it shall go well with you; praise God therefore.
But keep thou the law and the commandments, and
shew thyself merciful and just, that it may go
well with thee.
And when thou standest before him, be not afraid in thine heart, but
shew unto him according to thy word; and he will
entreat thee
well.
For none shall
hurt thee, but
entreat thee
well, as they do the servants of king Nabuchodonosor my lord.
Likewise Holofernes said unto her. God hath done well to send thee before the people, that strength might be in our hands and destruction upon them that lightly regard my lord.
That they, who of old and now also are
malicious, may in one day with violence go into the grave, and so ever
hereafter cause our affairs to be
well settled, and without trouble.
Having by
manifold and
cunning deceits sought of us the destruction, as
well of Mardocheus, who saved our life, and continually procured our good, as also of
blameless Esther,
partaker of our kingdom, with their whole nation.
Wherefore ye shall do well not to put in execution the letters sent unto you by Aman the son of Amadatha.
That both now and
hereafter there may be safety to us and the
well affected Persians; but to those which do
conspire against us a
memorial of destruction.
Then shall the right aiming thunderbolts go abroad; and from the clouds, as from a well drawn bow, shall they fly to the mark.
But that which is made with hands is
cursed, as
well it, as he that made it: he, because he made it; and it, because, being corruptible, it was called god.
For the Sodomites did not receive those, whom they knew not when they came: but these brought friends into
bondage, that had
well deserved of them.
For the elements were changed in themselves by a kind of harmony, like as in a
psaltery notes change the name of the
tune, and yet are always sounds; which may
well be perceived by the sight of the things that have been done.
Whoso feareth the Lord, it shall go
well with him at the last, and he shall find favour in the day of his death.
They that fear the Lord will seek that which is well, pleasing unto him; and they that love him shall be filled with the law.
A wise judge will
instruct his people; and the government of a
prudent man is
well ordered.
Do well unto him that is lowly, but give not to the ungodly: hold back thy bread, and give it not unto him, lest he overmaster thee thereby: for else thou shalt receive twice as much evil for all the good thou shalt have done unto him.
A
fool will
peep in at the door into the house: but he that is
well nurtured will stand without.
Well is him that dwelleth with a wife of understanding, and that hath not
slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served a man more unworthy than himself:
Well is him that hath found
prudence, and he that speaketh in the ears of them that will hear:
A silent and loving woman is a gift of the Lord; and there is nothing so much worth as a mind
well instructed.
Well is he that is defended through the
venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands.
A very little is sufficient for a man
well nurtured, and he fetcheth not his wind short upon his bed.
Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak
well of him; and the report of his good
housekeeping will be believed.
And when thou hast done all thy office, take thy place, that thou mayest be
merry with them, and receive a crown for thy
well ordering of the feast.
Who will trust a
thief well appointed, that skippeth from city to city? so who will believe a man that hath no house, and lodgeth
wheresoever the night taketh him?
So that a man cannot say, This is worse than that: for in time they shall all be well approved.
The life of him that dependeth on another man’s table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men’s meat: but a wise man
well nurtured will
beware thereof.
Ezekias fortified his city, and brought in water into the midst thereof: he
digged the hard rock with iron, and made
wells for waters.
In all things have we
trespassed, and not obeyed thy commandments, nor kept them, neither done as thou hast commanded us, that it might go
well with us.
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.
Then
laughed Daniel, and held the king that he should not go in, and said, Behold now the
pavement, and mark
well whose footsteps are these.
So this
device pleased them
well.
And they saw the camp of the heathen, that it was strong and
well harnessed, and compassed round about with
horsemen; and these were
expert of war.
Now when they came unto Ephron, (this was a great city in the way as they should go, very well fortified) they could not turn from it, either on the right hand or the left, but must needs pass through the midst of it.
Moreover how they had made for themselves a senate house, wherein three hundred and twenty men sat in council daily,
consulting alway for the people, to the end they might be
well ordered:
So that matter pleased the Romans well.
Wherefore now continue ye still to be faithful unto us, and we will
well recompense you for the things ye do in our behalf,
But with Alexander they were
well pleased, because he was the first that
entreated of true peace with them, and they were
confederate with him always.
Thus there were burned and slain with the sword
well nigh eight thousand men.
Now therefore thou shalt do well, if thou send me men to help me; for all my forces are gone from me.
Wherefore now ye shall do
well to give us an answer
thereto.
Now therefore, since this is come to our knowledge, ye shall do well to write unto us of your prosperity.
As for the land of
Judea, that was quiet all the days of Simon; for he sought the good of his nation in such wise, as that
evermore his authority and honour pleased them
well.
Also that the Jews and priests were well pleased that Simon should be their governor and high priest for ever, until there should arise a faithful prophet;
Then Simon accepted
hereof, and was
well pleased to be high priest, and captain and governor of the Jews and priests, and to defend them all.
Wherefore Simon called his two eldest sons,
Judas and John, and said unto them, I, and my brethren, and my father’s house, have ever from my youth unto this day fought against the enemies of Israel; and things have
prospered so
well in our hands, that we have delivered Israel
oftentimes.
Whereas we then are about to
celebrate the
purification, we have written unto you, and ye shall do
well, if ye keep the same days.
Now when the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws were kept very
well, because of the
godliness of Onias the high priest, and his hatred of wickedness,
If thou hast any enemy or
traitor, send him thither, and thou shalt receive him
well scourged, if he escape with his life: for in that place, no doubt; there is an
especial power of God.
Thus was he bold to call him a
traitor, that had deserved
well of the city, and tendered his own nation, and was so
zealous of the laws.
Now when
Apollonius the son of Menestheus was sent into Egypt for the
coronation of king Ptolemeus Philometor,
Antiochus, understanding him not to be
well affected to his affairs, provided for his own safety:
whereupon he came to
Joppa, and from thence to Jerusalem:
But when he was ready to die with stripes, he
groaned, and said, It is manifest unto the Lord, that hath the holy knowledge, that whereas I might have been delivered from death, I now
endure sore pains in body by being beaten: but in soul am
well content to suffer these things, because I fear him.
If ye and your children
fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great
thanks to God, having my hope in heaven.
Fare ye
well. The hundred and eight and
fortieth year, the four and
twentieth day of the month Dioscorinthius.
Thou shalt do
well therefore to send unto them, and grant them peace, that when they are
certified of our mind, they may be of good comfort, and ever go
cheerfully about their own affairs.
If ye
fare well, we have our desire; we are also in good health.
Fare ye
well. In the hundred forty and eighth year, and the
fifteenth day of the month Xanthicus.
And when he had made a gathering throughout the company to the sum of two thousand drachms of silver, he sent it to Jerusalem to offer a sin offering, doing therein very
well and
honestly, in that he was mindful of the resurrection:
And accepted
well of Maccabeus, made him principal governor from
Ptolemais unto the Gerrhenians;
Lysias went up to the judgment seat, said as much as could be in defence of the cause, persuaded,
pacified, made them
well affected, returned to Antioch. Thus it went touching the king’s coming and departing.
But Alcimus, perceiving the love that was
betwixt them, and considering the covenants that were made, came to
Demetrius, and told him that Nicanor was not
well affected toward the state; for that he had ordained
Judas, a
traitor to his realm, to be the king’s successor.
And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a
virtuous and a good man,
reverend in conversation, gentle in condition,
well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.
Thus being
well comforted by the words of
Judas, which were very good, and able to
stir them up to valour, and to
encourage the hearts of the young men, they determined not to pitch camp, but
courageously to set upon them, and
manfully to try the matter by conflict, because the city and the sanctuary and the temple were in danger.
And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired: but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.