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But, having met with an opportune time for his madness, he was called to a counsel by Demetrius and asked what things the Jews relied upon and what were their counsels. (2 Maccabees 14, 5)
He responded: “Those among the Jews who are called Hasideans, of whom Judas Maccabeus is foremost, nourish wars, and raise seditions, and will not permit the kingdom to be at peace. (2 Maccabees 14, 6)
Then the Gentiles, who had fled from Judas away from Judea, mingled themselves in flocks with Nicanor, thinking that the miseries and calamities of the Jews would become the cause of their prosperity. (2 Maccabees 14, 14)
And so, when the Jews heard of Nicanor’s arrival and that the nations were assembled, they, sprinkling dirt on their heads, petitioned him who established his people to preserve them in eternity, and who likewise protected his portion by clear signs. (2 Maccabees 14, 15)
Then Razias, a certain one of the elders from Jerusalem, was brought before Nicanor; the man was of good reputation, and was one who loved the city. For his affection, he was called the father of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 37)
Then Nicanor, being willing to manifest the hatred that he held for the Jews, sent five hundred soldiers to apprehend him. (2 Maccabees 14, 39)
For he thought, if he mistreated him, it would bring great disaster upon the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 40)
In truth, the Jews who followed him out of necessity were saying: “Do not act so fiercely and barbarously, but give honor to the day of sanctification and reverence to him who beholds all things.” (2 Maccabees 15, 2)
Now the vision was in this manner: Onias, who had been high priest, a good and kind man, modest in appearance, gentle in manners, and noble in speech, and who from boyhood was trained in the virtues, extending his hands, prayed on behalf of all the people of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 15, 12)
The expectation of those who stand ready is a most pleasing jewel. Whichever way he turns himself, he understands prudently. (Proverbs 17, 8)
There is gold, and there are a multitude of jewels. But lips of knowledge are a precious vessel. (Proverbs 20, 15)
Your cheeks are beautiful, like those of a turtledove. Your neck is like a bejeweled collar. (Song of Solomon 1, 14)
