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But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will
award to me on that day—and not
only to me, but to all who
crave His appearing.
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.
But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:
But only the high priest entered the second room, and then only once a year, and never without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins the people had committed in ignorance.
Which stood
only in meats and drinks, and
divers washings, and
carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers
thereunto perfect.
For the law is
only a shadow of the good things to come, not the
realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.
By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his
only begotten son,
By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,
Whose voice then
shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I
shake not the earth
only, but also heaven.
At that time His voice
shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will
shake not
only the earth, but heaven as well.”
And I
beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of
exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
I
urge you, brothers, to bear with my word of
exhortation, for I have
only written to you briefly.
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers
only,
deceiving your own
selves.
Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.
There is one
lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
There is
only one
Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your
neighbor?
Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not
only to the good and gentle, but also to the
froward.
Servants, submit
yourselves to your masters with all respect, not
only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.
Which
sometime were
disobedient, when once the
longsuffering of God waited in the days of
Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of
Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people,
only eight souls, were saved through water.
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again
entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and
Savior Jesus Christ,
only to be
entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.
And he is the
propitiation for our sins: and not for ours
only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
He Himself is the
atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not
only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his
only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.
Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.
The elder unto the
elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I
only, but also all they that have known the truth;
The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
For there are certain men
crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this
condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into
lasciviousness, and denying the
only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
For certain men have
crept in among you unnoticed—ungodly ones who were designated long ago for
condemnation. They turn the grace of our God into a
license for immorality, and they deny our
only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead,
plucked up by the roots;
These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts,
shamelessly feasting with you but
shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.
To the
only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever.
Amen.
to the
only God our
Savior be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord before all time, and now, and for all
eternity.
Amen.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden
manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden
manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known
only to the one who receives it.
I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. For you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name.
And it was commanded them that they should not
hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but
only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
They were told not to
harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but
only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be
tormented five months: and their
torment was as the
torment of a
scorpion, when he striketh a man.
Therefore
rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them.
Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.
Therefore
rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But
woe to the earth and the sea; with great
fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has
only a short time.”
Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and
glorify thy name? for thou
only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Who will not fear You, O Lord, and
glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.
There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come; but when he does come, he must remain for only a little while.
His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
He has eyes like
blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that
only He Himself knows.
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither
whatsoever worketh
abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor
anyone who practices an
abomination or a lie, but
only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
Now if this city and the walls thereof be made up again, they will not
only refuse to give tribute, but also
rebel against kings.
Then said
Esdras the
scribe, Blessed be the
only Lord God of my fathers, who hath put these things into the heart of the king, to
glorify his house that is in Jerusalem:
Him thou lovedst, and unto him only thou shewedst thy will:
Nevertheless now have I asked thee but
only of the fire and wind, and of the day
wherethrough thou hast passed, and of things from which thou canst not be separated, and yet canst thou give me no answer of them.
For like as the ground is given unto the wood, and the sea to his floods: even so they that dwell upon the earth may understand nothing but that which is upon the earth: and he that dwelleth above the heavens may only understand the things that are above the height of the heavens.
And said, O Lord that bearest rule, of every wood of the earth, and of all the trees thereof, thou hast chosen thee one only vine:
And now, O Lord, why hast thou given this one people over unto many? and upon the one root hast thou prepared others, and why hast thou scattered thy only one people among many?
But we thy people, whom thou hast called thy
firstborn, thy
only begotten, and thy
fervent lover, are given into their hands.
And one only path between them both, even between the fire and the water, so small that there could but one man go there at once.
But judgment only shall remain, truth shall stand, and faith shall wax strong:
For thou hast agreed to give ear, and art willing to
prophesy: for thou hast no longer space than
only to live.
But go into a field of flowers, where no house is builded, and eat only the flowers of the field; taste no flesh, drink no wine, but eat flowers only;)
Then said I, Speak on, my lord, in me;
only forsake me not, lest I die
frustrate of my hope.
Thou only hast been meet to know this secret of the Highest.
But I remained still in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and did eat only in those days of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs
But only I saw that he sent out of his mouth as it had been a blast of fire, and out of his lips a flaming breath, and out of his tongue he cast out sparks and tempests.
And they were all mixed together; the blast of fire, the flaming breath, and the great
tempest; and fell with violence upon the multitude which was prepared to fight, and burned them up every one, so that upon a sudden of an innumerable multitude nothing was to be perceived, but
only dust and smell of smoke: when I saw this I was afraid.
This is the interpretation of the dream which thou sawest, and whereby thou
only art here
lightened.
But keep the seventy last, that thou mayest deliver them only to such as be wise among the people:
Whe she heard these things, she was very sorrowful, so that she thought to have
strangled herself; and she said, I am the
only daughter of my father, and if I do this, it shall be a reproach unto him, and I shall bring his old age with sorrow unto the grave.
And that I never
polluted my name, nor the name of my father, in the land of my captivity: I am the
only daughter of my father, neither hath he any child to be his heir, neither any near
kinsman, nor any son of his alive, to whom I may keep myself for a wife: my seven husbands are already dead; and why should I live? but if it please not thee that I should die, command some regard to be had of me, and
pity taken of me, that I hear no more reproach.
The angel said to the young man, Brother, to day we shall
lodge with Raguel, who is thy cousin; he also hath one
only daughter, named Sara; I will speak for her, that she may be given thee for a wife.
For to thee
doth the right of her
appertain, seeing thou
only art of her kindred.
And now I am the
only son of my father, and I am afraid, lest if I go in unto her, I die, as the other before: for a wicked spirit loveth her, which hurteth no body, but those which come unto her; wherefore I also fear lest I die, and bring my father’s and my mother’s life because of me to the grave with sorrow: for they have no other son to
bury them.
Thou art to be praised because thou hast had mercy of two that were the
only begotten children of their fathers: grant them mercy, O Lord, and finish their life in health with joy and mercy.
Yet he did cast down their frontiers, and cut down their groves: for he had decreed to destroy all the gods of the land, that all nations should worship Nabuchodonosor only, and that all tongues and tribes should call upon him as god.
For thou hast wrought not
only those things, but also the things which fell out before, and which
ensued after; thou hast thought upon the things which are now, and which are to come.
As Nabuchodonosor king of all the earth liveth, and as his power liveth, who hath sent thee for the upholding of every living thing: for not only men shall serve him by thee, but also the beasts of the field, and the cattle, and the fowls of the air, shall live by thy power under Nabuchodonosor and all his house.
For we have heard of thy wisdom and thy
policies, and it is reported in all the earth, that thou
only art excellent in all the kingdom, and mighty in knowledge, and wonderful in feats of war.
And in the fourth day Holofernes made a feast to his own servants
only, and called none of the officers to the
banquet.
And she prayed unto the Lord God of Israel, saying, O my Lord, thou
only art our King: help me,
desolate woman, which have no helper but thee:
And endeavour to
hurt not our subjects
only, but not being able to bear abundance, do take in hand to
practise also against those that do them good:
And take not
only thankfulness away from among men, but also lifted up with the glorious words of
lewd persons, that were never good, they think to escape the justice of God, that
seeth all things and hateth evil.
Therefore every city and country
whatsoever, which shall not do according to these things, shall be destroyed without mercy with fire and sword, and shall be made not
only unpassable for men, but also most
hateful to wild beasts and fowls for ever.
For wisdom, which is the worker of all things, taught me: for in her is an understanding spirit holy, one
only,
manifold,
subtil, lively, clear,
undefiled, plain, not subject to
hurt, loving the thing that is good quick, which cannot be
letted, ready to do good,
For regarding not wisdom, they
gat not
only this
hurt, that they knew not the things which were good; but also left behind them to the world a
memorial of their
foolishness: so that in the things wherein they
offended they could not so much as be
hid.
Whereof not
only the
harm might
dispatch them at once, but also the terrible sight utterly destroy them.
For it was requisite, that upon them exercising
tyranny should come
penury, which they could not avoid: but to these it should
only be shewed how their enemies were
tormented.
Only there appeared unto them a fire
kindled of itself, very
dreadful: for being much
terrified, they thought the things which they saw to be worse than the sight they saw not.
Over them
only was spread an heavy night, an image of that darkness which should afterward receive them: but yet were they unto themselves more
grievous than the darkness.
Unto these the destroyer gave place, and was afraid of them: for it was enough that they only tasted of the wrath.
And not
only so, but
peradventure some respect shall be had of those, because they used strangers not friendly:
The Lord only is righteous, and there is none other but he,
Such a man only feareth the eyes of men, and knoweth not that the eyes of the Lord are ten thousand times brighter than the sun, beholding all the ways of men, and considering the most secret parts.
Behold that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all them that seek wisdom.
Consider that I laboured not for myself only, but for all them that seek learning.
And let them know thee, as we have known thee, that there is no God but only thou, O God.
Every friend saith, I am his friend also: but there is a friend, which is only a friend in name.
Before him there were none such, neither did ever any stranger put them on, but only his children and his children’s children perpetually.
Now therefore
bless ye the God of all, which
only doeth
wondrous things every where, which exalteth our days from the
womb, and dealeth with us according to his mercy.
And let them know that thou art God, the only God, and glorious over the whole world.
And it fell out, as they watched a fit time, she went in as before with two maids
only, and she was
desirous to wash herself in the garden: for it was hot.
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.
Neither have they stretched out their hand against us only, but also against their borders.
Only at Bethsura certain of those that had
forsaken the law and the commandments remained still: for it was their place of refuge.
So
Demetrius sent unto
Jonathan, saying, I will not
only do this for thee and thy people, but I will greatly honour thee and thy nation, if opportunity serve.
And the prayer was after this manner; O Lord, Lord God,
Creator of all things, who art fearful and strong, and righteous, and
merciful, and the
only and
gracious King,
The
only giver of all things, the
only just,
almighty, and
everlasting, thou that deliverest Israel from all trouble, and
didst choose the fathers, and
sanctify them:
Here then will we begin the story:
only adding thus much to that which hath been said, that it is a
foolish thing to make a long
prologue, and to be short in the story itself.
For the which cause not
only the Jews, but many also of other nations, took great
indignation, and were much
grieved for the unjust murder of the man.
And thus this man died, leaving his death for an example of a noble courage, and a
memorial of virtue, not
only unto young men, but unto all his nation.
Now
Antiochus, thinking himself
despised, and
suspecting it to be a reproachful speech, whilst the youngest was yet alive, did not
only exhort him by words, but also
assured him with oaths, that he would make him both a rich and a happy man, if he would turn from the laws of his fathers; and that also he would take him for his friend, and trust him with affairs.
Then they praised the
merciful God all together, and took heart,
insomuch that they were ready not
only to fight with men, but with most cruel beasts, and to
pierce through walls of iron.