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• What he had seen was this: Onias, the former high priest, that paragon of men, modest of bearing and gentle of manners, suitably eloquent and trained from boyhood in the practice of every virtue -- Onias was stretching out his hands and praying for the whole Jewish community. (2 Maccabees 15, 12)

• My child, be modest in your self-esteem, and value yourself at your proper worth. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 28)

• A modest wife is a boon twice over, a chaste character cannot be over-valued. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 15)

• Lightning comes before the thunder, favour goes ahead of a modest person. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 10)

• It grew and became a fruitful vine of modest size, grew up towards the eagle, its roots grew downwards. So it became a vine, branching out and sprouting new shoots. (Ezekiel 17, 6)

• so that the kingdom would remain modest and without ambitions, and would keep and honour his treaty. (Ezekiel 17, 14)

• I shall bring the Egyptian captives back and re-install them in the land of Pathros, in the country of their origin. There they will constitute a modest kingdom. (Ezekiel 29, 14)

• Egypt will be the most modest of kingdoms and no longer dominate other nations; for I shall reduce it, so that it will not rule other nations ever again. (Ezekiel 29, 15)