'Fitting' in the Bible
Now because we are in the service of the palace, and it is not fitting for us to see the king’s dishonor, therefore we have sent and informed the king,
Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool,Much less are lying lips to a prince.
Luxury is not fitting for a fool;Much less for a slave to rule over princes.
Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,So honor is not fitting for a fool.
Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat, to drink and enjoy oneself in all one’s labor in which he toils under the sun during the few years of his life which God has given him; for this is his reward.
But Jesus answering said to him, “Permit it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he *permitted Him.
it seemed fitting for me as well, having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, to write it out for you in consecutive order, most excellent Theophilus;
and if it is fitting for me to go also, they will go with me.
and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly enlarged, and the love of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater;
But as for you, speak the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.
For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to perfect the author of their salvation through sufferings.
For it was fitting for us to have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners and exalted above the heavens;
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