Verses with the word above in the Apocrypha (101 verses):
1 Esdras 1:24
As for the things that came to pass in his time, they were written in former times, concerning those that sinned, and did wickedly against the Lord above all people and kingdoms, and how they grieved him exceedingly, so that the words of the Lord rose up against Israel.
1 Esdras 3:12
The third wrote, Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory.
1 Esdras 4:41
And with that he held his peace. And all the people then shouted, and said, Great is Truth, and mighty above all things.
1 Esdras 8:75
For our sins are multiplied above our heads, and our ignorances have reached up unto heaven.
2 Esdras 4:7
And he said unto me, If I should ask thee how great dwellings are in the midst of the sea, or how many springs are in the beginning of the deep, or how many springs are above the firmament, or which are the outgoings of paradise:
2 Esdras 4:21
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.
2 Esdras 4:34
And he answered me, saying, Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.
2 Esdras 5:2
But iniquity shall be increased above that which now thou seest, or that thou hast heard long ago.
2 Esdras 5:44
Then answered he me, and said, The creature may not haste above the maker; neither may the world hold them at once that shall be created therein.
2 Esdras 7:19
And he said unto me. There is no judge above God, and none that hath understanding above the Highest.
2 Esdras 7:55
And that the faces of them which have used abstinence shall shine above the stars, whereas our faces shall be blacker than darkness?
2 Esdras 8:20
O Lord, thou that dwellest in everlastingness which beholdest from above things in the heaven and in the air;
2 Esdras 10:6
Thou foolish woman above all other, seest thou not our mourning, and what happeneth unto us?
2 Esdras 10:57
For thou art blessed above many other, and art called with the Highest; and so are but few.
2 Esdras 12:13
Behold, the days will come, that there shall rise up a kingdom upon earth, and it shall be feared above all the kingdoms that were before it.
2 Esdras 12:24
And of those that dwell therein, with much oppression, above all those that were before them: therefore are they called the heads of the eagle.
Tobit 1:2
Who in the time of Enemessar king of the Assyrians was led captive out of Thisbe, which is at the right hand of that city, which is called properly Nephthali in Galilee above Aser.
Judith 13:18
Then said Ozias unto her, O daughter, blessed art thou of the most high God above all the women upon the earth; and blessed be the Lord God, which hath created the heavens and the earth, which hath directed thee to the cutting off of the head of the chief of our enemies.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:10
I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for the light that cometh from her never goeth out.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:29
For she is more beautiful than the sun, and above all the order of stars: being compared with the light, she is found before it.
Wisdom of Solomon 9:17
And thy counsel who hath known, except thou give wisdom, and send thy Holy Spirit from above?
Wisdom of Solomon 12:7
That the land, which thou esteemedst above all other, might receive a worthy colony of God's children.
Wisdom of Solomon 15:13
For this man, that of earthly matter maketh brittle vessels and graven images, knoweth himself to offend above all others.
Wisdom of Solomon 16:19
And at another time it burneth even in the midst of water above the power of fire, that it might destroy the fruits of an unjust land.
Sirach 3:21
Seek not out things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.
Sirach 7:19
Forego not a wise and good woman: for her grace is above gold.
Sirach 8:13
Be not surety above thy power: for if thou be surety, take care to pay it.
Sirach 13:2
Burden not thyself above thy power while thou livest; and have no fellowship with one that is mightier and richer than thyself: for how agree the kettle and the earthen pot together? for if the one be smitten against the other, it shall be broken.
Sirach 15:5
She shall exalt him above his neighbours, and in the midst of the congregation shall she open his mouth.
Sirach 16:17
Say not thou, I will hide myself from the Lord: shall any remember me from above? I shall not be remembered among so many people: for what is my soul among such an infinite number of creatures?
Sirach 25:10
O how great is he that findeth wisdom! yet is there none above him that feareth the Lord.
Sirach 25:15
There is no head above the head of a serpent; and there is no wrath above the wrath of an enemy.
Sirach 30:15
Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth.
Sirach 30:16
There is no riches above a sound body, and no joy above the joy of the heart.
Sirach 37:14
For a man's mind is sometime wont to tell him more than seven watchmen, that sit above in an high tower.
Sirach 37:15
And above all this pray to the most High, that he will direct thy way in truth.
Sirach 40:18
To labour, and to be content with that a man hath, is a sweet life: but he that findeth a treasure is above them both.
Sirach 40:19
Children and the building of a city continue a man's name: but a blameless wife is counted above them both.
Sirach 40:20
Wine and musick rejoice the heart: but the love of wisdom is above them both.
Sirach 40:21
The pipe and the psaltery make sweet melody: but a pleasant tongue is above them both.
Sirach 40:23
A friend and companion never meet amiss: but above both is a wife with her husband.
Sirach 40:25
Gold and silver make the foot stand sure: but counsel is esteemed above them both.
Sirach 40:26
Riches and strength lift up the heart: but the fear of the Lord is above them both: there is no want in the fear of the Lord, and it needeth not to seek help.
Sirach 40:27
The fear of the Lord is a fruitful garden, and covereth him above all glory.
Sirach 41:12
Have regard to thy name; for that shall continue with thee above a thousand great treasures of gold.
Sirach 43:8
The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her changing, being an instrument of the armies above, shining in the firmament of heaven;
Sirach 43:28
How shall we be able to magnify him? for he is great above all his works.
Sirach 49:16
Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam above every living thing in creation.
Sirach 51:19
My soul hath wrestled with her, and in my doings I was exact: I stretched forth my hands to the heaven above, and bewailed my ignorances of her.
Additions to Esther 13:14
But I did this, that I might not prefer the glory of man above the glory of God: neither will I worship any but thee, O God, neither will I do it in pride.
Additions to Esther 14:19
O thou mighty God above all, hear the voice of the forlorn and deliver us out of the hands of the mischievous, and deliver me out of my fear.
Letter of Jeremiah 1:62
And the fire sent from above to consume hills and woods doeth as it is commanded: but these are like unto them neither in shew nor power.
Additions to Daniel 1:24
So that the flame streamed forth above the furnace forty and nine cubits.
Additions to Daniel 1:29
Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers: and to be praised and exalted above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:30
And blessed is thy glorious and holy name: and to be praised and exalted above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:31
Blessed art thou in the temple of thine holy glory: and to be praised and glorified above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:32
Blessed art thou that beholdest the depths, and sittest upon the cherubims: and to be praised and exalted above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:33
Blessed art thou on the glorious throne of thy kingdom: and to be praised and glorified above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:34
Blessed art thou in the firmament of heaven: and above ail to be praised and glorified for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:35
O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord : praise and exalt him above all for ever,
Additions to Daniel 1:36
O ye heavens, bless ye the Lord : praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:37
O ye angels of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:38
O all ye waters that be above the heaven, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:39
O all ye powers of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:40
O ye sun and moon, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:41
O ye stars of heaven, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:42
O every shower and dew, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:43
O all ye winds, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever,
Additions to Daniel 1:44
O ye fire and heat, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:45
O ye winter and summer, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:46
0 ye dews and storms of snow, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:47
O ye nights and days, bless ye the Lord: bless and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:48
O ye light and darkness, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:49
O ye ice and cold, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:50
O ye frost and snow, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:51
O ye lightnings and clouds, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:52
O let the earth bless the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:53
O ye mountains and little hills, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:54
O all ye things that grow in the earth, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:55
O ye mountains, bless ye the Lord: Praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:56
O ye seas and rivers, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:57
O ye whales, and all that move in the waters, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:58
O all ye fowls of the air, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:59
O all ye beasts and cattle, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:60
O ye children of men, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:61
O Israel, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:62
O ye priests of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:63
O ye servants of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:64
O ye spirits and souls of the righteous, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:65
O ye holy and humble men of heart, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.
Additions to Daniel 1:66
O Ananias, Azarias, and Misael, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever: far he hath delivered us from hell, and saved us from the hand of death, and delivered us out of the midst of the furnace and burning flame: even out of the midst of the fire hath he delivered us.
Bel and the Dragon 1:2
And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends.
Prayer of Manassheh 1:1
O Lord, Almighty God of our fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and of their righteous seed;
1 Maccabees 3:30
He feared that he should not be able to bear the charges any longer, nor to have such gifts to give so liberally as he did before: for he had abounded above the kings that were before him.
1 Maccabees 7:23
Now when Judas saw all the mischief that Alcimus and his company had done among the Israelites, even above the heathen,
2 Maccabees 7:20
But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord.
2 Maccabees 8:24
And by the help of the Almighty they slew above nine thousand of their enemies, and wounded and maimed the most part of Nicanor's host, and so put all to flight;
2 Maccabees 8:30
Moreover of those that were with Timotheus and Bacchides, who fought against them, they slew above twenty thousand, and very easily got high and strong holds, and divided among themselves many spoils more, and made the maimed, orphans, widows, yea, and the aged also, equal in spoils with themselves.
2 Maccabees 12:19
Howbeit Dositheus and Sosipater, who were of Maccabeus' captains, went forth, and slew those that Timotheus had left in the fortress, above ten thousand men.
2 Maccabees 14:39
So Nicanor, willing to declare the hate that he bare unto the Jews, sent above five hundred men of war to take him:
2 Maccabees 15:2
Nevertheless the Jews that were compelled to go with him said, O destroy not so cruelly and barbarously, but give honour to that day, which he, that seeth all things, hath honoured with holiness above all other days.
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