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Arriving in Jerusalem and posing as a man of peace, this man waited until the holy day of the Sabbath and then, taking advantage of the Jews as they rested from work, ordered his men to parade fully armed; (2 Maccabees 5, 25)
Vigorously pressing home their attack, they seized possession of these vantage points, beating off all who fought on the ramparts; they slaughtered all who fell into their hands, accounting for no fewer than twenty thousand. (2 Maccabees 10, 17)
As for the matters he decided to refer to the king, consider them carefully and send someone without delay, if we are to interpret them to your advantage, because we are leaving for Antioch. (2 Maccabees 11, 36)
The foreigners in Judaea, who had fled before Judas, flocked to join Nicanor, thinking that the misfortunes and troubles of the Jews would be to their own advantage. (2 Maccabees 14, 14)
When the Jews heard that Nicanor was coming and that the foreigners were about to attack, they sprinkled dust over themselves and made supplication to him who had established his people for ever and who never failed to support his own heritage by direct manifestations. (2 Maccabees 14, 15)
Since, however, there was no way of opposing the king, he waited for an opportunity to carry out the order by a stratagem. (2 Maccabees 14, 29)
He who, as protagonist, had devoted himself, body and soul, to his fellow-citizens, and had preserved the love he felt even in youth for those of his own race, gave orders for Nicanor's head to be cut off, with his arm up to the shoulder, and taken to Jerusalem. (2 Maccabees 15, 30)
The good bequeaths a heritage to children's children, the wealth of the sinner is stored away for the upright. (Proverbs 13, 22)
Advantage and not hurt she brings him all the days of her life. (Proverbs 31, 12)
What advantage has the wise over the fool? And what of the pauper who knows how to behave in society? (Ecclesiastes 6, 8)
For as money protects, so does wisdom, and the advantage of knowledge is this: that wisdom bestows life on those who possess her. (Ecclesiastes 7, 12)
My love is like a gazelle, like a young stag. See where he stands behind our wall. He looks in at the window, he peers through the opening. (Song of Solomon 2, 9)
