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For the rooms intended for the treasures, contributions, first-fruits and tithes, supervisors were then appointed whose business it was to collect in them those portions from the town lands awarded by the Law to the priests and Levites. For Judah rejoiced in the officiating priests and Levites, (Nehemiah 12, 44)
Until his death I used to travel to Media, where I transacted business on his behalf, and I deposited sacks of silver worth ten talents with Gabael the brother of Gabrias at Rhages in Media. (Tobit 1, 14)
When he gives back his winnings, his cheerfulness will fade, and the satisfied air he had when business was thriving. (Job 20, 18)
To make the subject his own, to explore its by-ways, to be meticulous about details, is the business of the original historian, (2 Maccabees 2, 30)
although Sostratus, the commandant of the Citadel, whose business it was to collect the revenue, kept demanding payment. The pair of them in consequence were summoned before the king, (2 Maccabees 4, 28)
'It will therefore be your concern to send them a mission of friendship, so that on learning our policy they may have confidence and happily go about their business.' (2 Maccabees 11, 26)
he retorted, 'And I, as sovereign on earth, order you to take up arms and do the king's business.' For all that, he did not manage to carry out his wicked plan. (2 Maccabees 15, 5)
You see someone alert at his business? His aim will be to serve kings; not for him the service of the obscure. (Proverbs 22, 29)
a person is quite alone -- no child, no brother; and yet there is no end to his efforts, his eyes can never have their fill of riches. For whom, then, do I work so hard and grudge myself pleasure? This too is futile, a sorry business. (Ecclesiastes 4, 8)
My child, be gentle in carrying out your business, and you will be better loved than a lavish giver. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 17)
My child, do not take on a great amount of business; if you multiply your interests, you are bound to suffer for it; hurry as fast as you can, yet you will never arrive, nor will you escape by running away. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 10)
Do not admire the achievements of sinners, trust the Lord and mind your own business; since it is a trifle in the eyes of the Lord, in a moment, suddenly to make the poor rich. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 21)
