526 verses contain “peace” (in the KJV: 509, in the BSB: 339) — showing 501–526
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Grant us
peace, and let the Jews cease from
assaulting us and the city.
With that they cast away their weapons, and made peace; and the Jews were honoured in the sight of the king, and in the sight of all that were in his realm; and they returned to Jerusalem, having great spoils.
Afterward, when they of
Gaza made
supplication unto
Jonathan, he made
peace with them, and took the sons of their chief men for hostages, and sent them to Jerusalem, and passed through the country unto Damascus.
But they desired to have peace with him, which he granted them, and then put them out from thence, and took the city, and set a garrison in it.
Upon this the Romans gave them letters unto the governors of every place that they should bring them into the land of
Judea peaceably.
The golden crown, and the scarlet
robe, which ye sent unto us, we have received: and we are ready to make a
stedfast peace with you,
yea, and to write unto our officers, to
confirm the
immunities which we have granted.
And look who are meet among you to be in our court, let then be
enrolled, and let there be
peace betwixt us.
Insomuch as the people of the city rent their clothes, and
climbed upon the walls with their wives and children, and
cried with a loud voice,
beseeching Simon to grant them
peace.
Then did they till their ground in peace, and the earth gave her increase, and the trees of the field their fruit.
He made
peace in the land, and Israel
rejoiced with great joy:
So they fled even unto the towers in the fields of
Azotus; wherefore he burned it with fire: so that there were slain of them about two thousand men. Afterward he returned into the land of
Judea in
peace.
The brethren, the Jews that be at Jerusalem and in the land of
Judea, wish unto the brethren, the Jews that are throughout Egypt health and
peace:
And open your hearts in his law and commandments, and send you peace,
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,
Who coming to Jerusalem, and pretending
peace, did
forbear till the holy day of the sabbath, when taking the Jews keeping holy day, he commanded his men to arm themselves.
For Ptolemeus, that was called
Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue
peace with them.
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.
But of the governours of several places,
Timotheus, and
Apollonius the son of Genneus, also Hieronymus, and Demophon, and beside them Nicanor the governor of
Cyprus, would not suffer them to be quiet and live in
peace.
Who accepted of it according to the common decree of the city, as being
desirous to live in
peace, and
suspecting nothing: but when they were gone forth into the deep, they
drowned no less than two hundred of them.
Whereupon there was a very
sore battle; but
Judas’ side by the help of God got the victory; so that the Nomades of Arabia, being overcome,
besought Judas for
peace, promising both to give him cattle, and to pleasure him otherwise.
Then
Judas, thinking indeed that they would be profitable in many things, granted them
peace:
whereupon they
shook hands, and so they departed to their tents.
Came to king
Demetrius in the hundred and one and
fiftieth year, presenting unto him a crown of gold, and a palm, and also of the boughs which were used solemnly in the temple: and so that day he held his
peace.
Wherefore he sent
Posidonius, and Theodotus, and Mattathias, to make
peace.
Ludas placed armed men ready in convenient places, lest some
treachery should be suddenly practised by the enemies: so they made a
peaceable conference.