4014 occurrences across the corpus

Sefer haYashar (Book of Jasher)

The Book of Jasher 72:18

So the king ordered them to cut down trees to make rafts, upon which they might pass to them, and they did so.

The Book of Jasher 72:40

Also of onyx stones, bdellium, pearls and marble did the children of Cush cast unto Moses upon the heap, also silver and gold in great abundance.

The Book of Jasher 73:2

Moses was twenty-seven years old when he began to reign over Cush, and forty years did he reign.

The Book of Jasher 73:18

And all the people did so, and they went out to the wood and they climbed the fir trees and caught, each man a young one in his hand, all the young of the storks, and they brought them into the desert and reared them by order of the king, and they taught them to dart upon, similar to the young hawks.

The Book of Jasher 73:19

And after the young storks were reared, the king ordered them to be hungered for three days, and all the people did so.

The Book of Jasher 73:21

And we will rise up and fight against the city at the place where the serpents are; and all the people did as the king had ordered.

The Book of Jasher 73:32

And Moses feared the Lord God of his fathers, so that he came not to her, nor did he turn his eyes to her.

The Book of Jasher 73:34

Also what Isaac did when Jacob had fled from his brother, when he commanded him, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan, nor make alliance with any of the children of Ham.

The Book of Jasher 74:18

And when he reigned, he resolved to go to Chittim to fight with the children of Chittim, to avenge the cause of Azdrubal his brother, and the cause of the inhabitants of Africa, and he did so.

The Book of Jasher 75:4

But they brought no provision for the road, only silver and gold, not even bread for that day did they bring in their hands, for they thought of getting their provision for pay from the Philistines, and if not they would take it by force.

The Book of Jasher 76:10

And all the children of Cush were afraid to stretch forth their hand against Moses, for the Lord was with Moses, and the children of Cush remembered the oath which they swore unto Moses, therefore they did no harm to him.

The Book of Jasher 76:17

And they came home to their father Reuel, and told him what Moses did for them.

The Book of Jasher 76:27

Still his anger did not turn from them, and the hand of Pharaoh was still stretched out against the children of Israel, and Pharaoh hardened his neck before the Lord, and he increased his yoke over the children of Israel, and embittered their lives with all manner of hard work.

The Book of Jasher 76:31

And Pharaoh's ministers went and took the infants of the children of Israel from the bosoms of their mothers by force, and they brought them to Pharaoh daily, a child each day, and the physicians killed them and applied them to the plague; thus did they all the days.

The Book of Jasher 77:2

In the two hundred and sixth year of Israel's going down to Egypt did Adikam reign over Egypt, but he continued not so long in his reign over Egypt as his fathers had continued their reigns.

The Book of Jasher 77:9

And he went with his servants to Goshen to the children of Israel, and he strengthened the labor over them and he said unto them, Complete your work, each day's task, and let not your hands slacken from our work from this day forward as you did in the days of my father.

The Book of Jasher 77:15

And the task-masters of Egypt did so in those days as Pharaoh had ordered them.

The Book of Jasher 77:19

And the task-masters of Egypt did so to the babes of Israel for many days, and no one pitied or had compassion over the babes of the children of Israel.

The Book of Jasher 77:26

And Moses the son of Amram was still confined in the dungeon in those days, in the house of Reuel the Midianite, and Zipporah the daughter of Reuel did support him with food secretly day by day.

The Book of Jasher 77:35

And the thing seemed good in the sight of Reuel, and he did according to the word of his daughter, and sent to the dungeon to ascertain what became of Moses.

The Book of Jasher 79:17

And Aaron said to Moses, Send away the woman and her children that they may go to her father's house, and Moses hearkened to the words of Aaron, and did so.

The Book of Jasher 79:26

And when Pharaoh heard their words he was greatly terrified before them, and he said to them, Go today and come back to me tomorrow, and they did according to the word of the king.

The Book of Jasher 79:31

Now therefore send for them, and let them come and we will try them, and the king did so.

The Book of Jasher 79:41

And Aaron hastened and stretched forth his hand and caught hold of the serpent's tail and it became a rod in his hand, and the sorcerers did the like with their rods, and they got hold, each man of the tail of his serpent, and they became rods as at first.

The Book of Jasher 80:9

Notwithstanding all this the anger of the Lord did not turn from them, and his hand was stretched out against all the Egyptians to smite them with every heavy plague.

The Book of Jasher 80:12

Notwithstanding this, the anger of the Lord did not turn away, and his hand was still stretched out over Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 80:23

Notwithstanding this the anger of the Lord did not turn away from the Egyptians, and his hand was yet stretched forth against them.

The Book of Jasher 80:29

Notwithstanding this the anger of the Lord did not turn away, and his hand was still stretched out over all Egypt.

The Book of Jasher 80:42

And the children of Israel did according to all that the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron, thus did they in that night.

The Book of Jasher 80:42

And the children of Israel did according to all that the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron, thus did they in that night.

The Book of Jasher 80:51

And Moses said to her, Surely ten plagues did the Lord bring upon Egypt; did any evil accrue to thee from any of them? did one of them affect thee? and she said, No.

The Book of Jasher 80:51

And Moses said to her, Surely ten plagues did the Lord bring upon Egypt; did any evil accrue to thee from any of them? did one of them affect thee? and she said, No.

The Book of Jasher 80:51

And Moses said to her, Surely ten plagues did the Lord bring upon Egypt; did any evil accrue to thee from any of them? did one of them affect thee? and she said, No.

The Book of Jasher 80:54

And Moses said to her, Surely thy brother and his household, and subjects, the families of Egypt, would not hearken to the words of the Lord, therefore did this evil come upon them.

The Book of Jasher 81:16

And when the nobles of Egypt saw that the children of Israel did not hearken to them, to return to Egypt, they girded themselves to fight with Israel.

The Book of Jasher 81:18

And the nobles of Pharaoh went to Egypt and told Pharaoh, saying, The children of Israel have fled, and will no more return to Egypt, and in this manner did Moses and Aaron speak to us.

The Book of Jasher 81:37

And Moses did so, and he lifted up his rod upon the sea and divided it.

The Book of Jasher 81:40

And when the children of Israel had entered the sea, the Egyptians came after them, and the waters of the sea resumed upon them, and they all sank in the water, and not one man was left excepting Pharaoh, who gave thanks to the Lord and believed in him, therefore the Lord did not cause him to perish at that time with the Egyptians.

The Book of Jasher 81:57

And Moses did so, and he took the book and wrote upon it these words, saying,

The Book of Jasher 82:23

And during the forty days did Moses entreat the Lord in behalf of the children of Israel, and the Lord hearkened to the prayer of Moses, and the Lord was entreated of him in behalf of Israel.

The Book of Jasher 82:25

Now Moses did so, and he came down and hewed the two tablets and went up to Mount Sinai to the Lord, and the Lord wrote the ten commandments upon the tablets.

The Book of Jasher 82:35

And the work of the sanctuary of the tabernacle was completed at the end of five months, and the children of Israel did all that the Lord had commanded Moses.

The Book of Jasher 82:36

And they brought the sanctuary and all its furniture to Moses; like unto the representation which the Lord had shown to Moses, so did the children of Israel.

The Book of Jasher 82:37

And Moses saw the work, and behold they did it as the Lord had commanded him, so Moses blessed them.

The Book of Jasher 83:1

And in the twelfth month, in the twenty-third day of the month, Moses took Aaron and his sons, and he dressed them in their garments, and anointed them and did unto them as the Lord had commanded him, and Moses brought up all the offerings which the Lord had on that day commanded him.

The Book of Jasher 83:3

And Aaron and his sons did all that the Lord had commanded them through Moses, and they remained for seven days at the door of the tabernacle.

The Book of Jasher 83:4

And on the eighth day, being the first day of the first month, in the second year from the Israelites' departure from Egypt, Moses erected the sanctuary, and Moses put up all the furniture of the tabernacle and all the furniture of the sanctuary, and he did all that the Lord had commanded him.

The Book of Jasher 83:14

Thus did the twelve princes of Israel day by day, each man in his day.

The Book of Jasher 83:16

And the children of Israel kept the Passover in its season in the fourteenth day of the month, as the Lord had commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.

The Book of Jasher 83:19

And Moses did so, and Aaron came with the twelve princes of Israel, and they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.

The Book of Jasher 83:42

But surely this wicked generation shall perish in this wilderness, and their children shall come to the land and they shall possess it; so the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness for forty years until the end of that wicked generation, because they did not follow the Lord.

The Book of Jasher 84:5

Therefore did the children of Esau fight against the children of Seir in former times, and the Lord had delivered the children of Seir into the hands of the children of Esau, and destroyed them from before them, and the children of Esau dwelt in their stead unto this day.

The Book of Jasher 84:7

And the children of Israel did according to the word of the Lord.

The Book of Jasher 84:13

And the children of Israel passed the road of the wilderness of Moab for nineteen years, and they did not fight against them.

The Book of Jasher 84:28

For before this the Lord had commanded the children of Israel, saying, You shall not fight against the children of Esau, therefore the Israelites removed from them and did not fight against them.

The Book of Jasher 85:20

So the Lord said to the children of Israel, Do not besiege the children of Ammon, neither stir up battle against them, for I will give nothing to you of their land, and the children of Israel hearkened to the word of the Lord, and did not fight against the children of Ammon.

The Book of Jasher 85:26

At that time the Lord said to the children of Israel, Be not afraid of him, for I have given him and all his people and all his land into your hand, and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon.

The Book of Jasher 85:41

And all the children of Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now therefore the children of Israel lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field, for thus did they do to the two kings of the Amorites who are stronger than we are.

The Book of Jasher 85:42

And the elders of Midian said to Moab, We have heard that at the time when Sihon king of the Amorites fought against you, when he prevailed over you and took your land, he had sent to Beor the son of Janeas and to Balaam his son from Mesopotamia, and they came and cursed you; therefore did the hand of Sihon prevail over you, that he took your land.

The Book of Jasher 85:56

And all the children of Moab did this thing to the children of Israel, and every man placed his wife and daughter at the door of his tent, and all the children of Israel saw the act of the children of Moab, and the children of Israel turned to the daughters of Moab and coveted them, and they went to them.

The Book of Jasher 85:60

They then gave him wine and he drank and became intoxicated, and they placed before him a beautiful damsel, and he did with her as he liked, for he knew not what he was doing, as he had drunk plentifully of wine.

The Book of Jasher 85:61

Thus did the children of Moab to Israel in that place, in the plain of Shittim, and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel on account of this matter, and he sent a pestilence amongst them, and there died of the Israelites twenty-four thousand men.

The Book of Jasher 86:7

And Moses did so, and the children of Israel chose from amongst them twelve thousand men, being one thousand to a tribe, and they went to Midian.

The Book of Jasher 86:8

And the children of Israel warred against Midian, and they slew every male, also the five princes of Midian, and Balaam the son of Beor did they slay with the sword.

The Book of Jasher 87:1

At that time the Lord said to Moses, Behold thy days are approaching to an end, take now Joshua the son of Nun thy servant and place him in the tabernacle, and I will command him, and Moses did so.

The Book of Jasher 88:6

And the officers of the children of Israel did so, and they commanded the people and they did all that Joshua had commanded.

The Book of Jasher 88:6

And the officers of the children of Israel did so, and they commanded the people and they did all that Joshua had commanded.

The Book of Jasher 88:16

And Joshua did so according to all that the Lord had commanded him.

The Book of Jasher 88:27

And Joshua did so, and there went up with him of the children of Israel about three thousand men, and they fought against the men of Ai.

The Book of Jasher 88:37

And Joshua burned them there with fire, and all the Israelites stoned Achan with stones, and they raised over him a heap of stones, therefore did he call that place the valley of Achor, so the Lord's anger was appeased, and Joshua afterward came to the city and fought against it.

The Book of Jasher 88:39

So Joshua did according to the word of the Lord, and he chose from amongst the sons of war thirty thousand valiant men, and he sent them, and they lay in ambush for the city.

The Book of Jasher 88:40

And he commanded them, saying, When you shall see us we will flee before them with cunning, and they will pursue us, you shall then rise out of the ambush and take the city, and they did so.

The Book of Jasher 88:53

And Joshua said to them, Why did you deceive me, to do this thing to us? and they answered him, saying, Because it was told to thy servants all that you had done to all the kings of the Amorites, and we were greatly afraid of our lives, and we did this thing.

The Book of Jasher 88:53

And Joshua said to them, Why did you deceive me, to do this thing to us? and they answered him, saying, Because it was told to thy servants all that you had done to all the kings of the Amorites, and we were greatly afraid of our lives, and we did this thing.

The Book of Jasher 89:5

To thee, O Lord, did we confide; we said thou art our God, for thou wast our shelter and strong tower against our enemies.

The Book of Jasher 89:13

They did spread a trap, they fell therein, in the net they hid, their foot was caught.

The Book of Jasher 89:24

And the five kings fled alone on foot from battle, and hid themselves in a cave, and Joshua sought for them in the field of battle, and did not find them.

The Book of Jasher 89:26

And Joshua said, Appoint men to be at the mouth of the cave, to guard them, lest they take themselves away; and the children of Israel did so.

The Book of Jasher 89:30

And he utterly destroyed the souls and all belonging to the city, and he did to the king and people thereof as he had done to Jericho.

The Book of Jasher 89:31

And he passed from there to Libnah and he fought against it, and the Lord delivered it into his hand, and Joshua smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls thereof, and he did to it and to the king thereof as he had done to Jericho.

The Book of Jasher 89:33

And Joshua took Lachish and all the people thereof, and he did to it as he had done to Libnah.

The Book of Jasher 89:36

And he destroyed every soul in it, he left none remaining, and he did to it and the king thereof as he had done to Jericho.

The Book of Jasher 89:44

So the children of Israel pursued all these kings with their camps, and smote them until there was none left of them, and Joshua did to them as the Lord had spoken to him.

The Book of Jasher 89:46

From there he passed to Achshaph and he did to it as he had done to Shimron.

The Book of Jasher 89:47

From there he passed to Adulam and he smote all the people in it, and he did to Adulam as he had done to Achshaph and to Shimron.

The Book of Jasher 89:50

As the Lord had commanded Moses so did Joshua and all Israel, they failed not in anything.

The Book of Jasher 89:54

For five years did Joshua carry on the war with these kings, and he gave their cities to the Israelites, and the land became tranquil from battle throughout the cities of the Amorites and the Canaanites.

The Book of Jasher 90:14

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes and to the half tribe of Manasseh, and Joshua rose up and did as the Lord had spoken to him.

The Book of Jasher 90:20

And the children of Israel gave cities to the Levites from their own inheritance, and suburbs for their cattle, and property, as the Lord had commanded Moses so did the children of Israel, and they divided the land by lot whether great or small.

The Book of Jasher 90:22

By the word of the Lord did they give to him the city which he required, Timnath-serach in Mount Ephraim, and he built the city and dwelt therein.

The Book of Jasher 90:38

And it was in those days, when the children of Israel were dwelling securely in their cities, that they buried the coffins of the tribes of their ancestors, which they had brought up from Egypt, each man in the inheritance of his children, the twelve sons of Jacob did the children of Israel bury, each man in the possession of his children.

Kebra Nagast

Kebra Nagast 6:1

And that accursed man Cain, the murderer of his brother, multiplied evil, and his seed did likewise, and they provoked God to wrath with their wickedness.

Kebra Nagast 7:2

He feared God, and kept the righteousness and the Law which his fathers had declared unto him--now Noah was the tenth generation from Adam--and he kept in remembrance and did what was good, and he preserved his body from fornication, and he admonished his children, bidding them not to mingle with the children of Cain, the arrogant tyrant, the divider of the kingdom, [who] walked in the counsel of the Devil, who maketh evil to flourish.

Kebra Nagast 9:4

And again, after the Flood, the Devil, our Enemy, did not cease from his hostility against the children of Noah, but stirred up Canaan, the son of Ham, and he became the violent tyrant (or usurper) who rent the kingdom from the children of Shem.

Kebra Nagast 14:8

And Abraham returned to his abode, and he took Sara (Sarah) his wife, and went forth and did not go back to his father, and his mother, and his house, and his kinsfolk; and he forsook them all for God's sake.

Kebra Nagast 14:9

And he arrived in the city of Salem, and dwelt there and reigned in righteousness, and did not transgress the commandment of God.

Kebra Nagast 15:1

And Isaac his son became king, and he did not transgress the commandment of God; and he was pure in his soul and in his body, and he died in honour.

Kebra Nagast 15:2

And his son Jacob reigned, and he also did not transgress the commandment of God, and his possessions became numerous, and his children were many; and God blessed him and he died in honour.

Kebra Nagast 17:14

In this wise did God command Moses on Mount Sinai, and He showed him the work thereof, and the construction and the pattern of the Tent, according to which he was to make it.

Kebra Nagast 22:11

For those who were wont to see Solomon held him in complete affection, and he [became] their teacher; and because of his wisdom and excellence those who had once come to him did not wish to leave him and go away from him.