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Queen Esther, the daughter of Abihail, wrote with full authority to ratify this second letter, (Esther 9, 29)
Once Antiochus had seen his authority established, he determined to make himself king of Egypt and the ruler of both kingdoms. (1 Maccabees 1, 16)
They were terrified when they heard that the king had given him authority to raise an army. (1 Maccabees 10, 8)
'As regards the three districts annexed to Judaea from the province of Samaria, these will be integrated into Judaea and considered as coming under one governor, obeying the high priest's authority and no other. (1 Maccabees 10, 38)
'You are entirely alone in rising against us, and now I find myself ridiculed and reproached on your account. Why do you use your authority to our disadvantage in the mountains? (1 Maccabees 10, 70)
The country was at peace throughout the days of Simon. He sought the good of his nation and they were well pleased with his authority, as with his magnificence, throughout his life. (1 Maccabees 14, 4)
But Menelaus, on being presented to the king, flattered him by his own appearance of authority, and so secured the high priesthood for himself, outbidding Jason by three hundred talents of silver. (2 Maccabees 4, 24)
For the diligent hand, authority; for the slack hand, forced labour. (Proverbs 12, 24)
she accompanied him down into the pit, nor did she abandon him in his chains until she had brought him the sceptre of a kingdom and authority over his despotic masters, thus exposing as liars those who had traduced him, and giving him honour everlasting. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 14)
And do not say, 'Who has authority over me?' for the Lord will certainly give you your deserts. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 3)
He gave them so many days and so much time, he gave them authority over everything on earth. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 2)
Someone who talks too much will earn dislike, and someone who usurps authority will earn hatred. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 8)
