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that priests no longer showed any interest in serving at the altar. They despised the sanctuary and neglected the sacrifices and as soon as the discus throw began they would run to the stadium to take part in athletic competitions prohibited by the Law. (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
When the latter became aware that Judas had escaped without being disloyal, he appeared in the holy Temple while the priests were offering the ritual sacrifices, and demanded that they hand Judas over to him. (2 Maccabees 14, 31)
The priests declared on oath that they did not know where he was to be found. (2 Maccabees 14, 32)
And after saying this, he left. The priests stretched forth their hands to heaven and called on him who had unceasingly defended our nation, saying (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
There he summoned his compatriots and priests. He stood before the altar and ordered them to send for those in the Citadel. (2 Maccabees 15, 31)
Reverence the Lord with all your being and respect the priests. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 29)
Hear the prayer of your servants, Lord; hear your priests giving Aaron's blessing to your people. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 16)
It was Moses who consecrated him and anointed him with holy oil. It was for him an eternal covenant and for his descendants, for as long as the heavens would last, to serve the Lord as his priests and bless the people in his name. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 15)
There he would receive from the hand of the priests the portions of the sacrifice, as he stood by the hearth of the altar encircled by his brethren like a young cedar on Lebanon. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 12)
But they also have erred through wine, reeling and stumbling from strong drink. Priests and prophets stagger, befuddled with wine, reeling when seeing visions, stumbling when rendering decisions. (Isaiah 28, 7)
He sent Eliakim, Shebna and the elders among the priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz. (Isaiah 37, 2)
But you will be named priests of Yahweh, you will be called ministers of our God. You will feed on the wealth of nations and bathe in the splendor of their riches. (Isaiah 61, 6)