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• What the wicked fears overtakes him, what the upright desires comes to him as a present. (Proverbs 10, 24)

• A present will open all doors and win access to the great. (Proverbs 18, 16)

• Anger is mollified by a covert gift, raging fury by a present under cover of the cloak. (Proverbs 21, 14)

• But being oppressed drives a sage mad, and a present corrupts the heart. (Ecclesiastes 7, 7)

• Do not ask why the past was better than the present, for this is not a question prompted by wisdom. (Ecclesiastes 7, 10)

• Present, we imitate it, absent, we long for it; crowned, it holds triumph through eternity, having striven for untainted prizes and emerged the victor. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 2)

• With you is Wisdom, she who knows your works, she who was present when you made the world; she understands what is pleasing in your eyes and what agrees with your commandments. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 9)

• Rulers were the ones who ordered that statues should be worshipped: people who could not honour them in person, because they lived too far away, would have a portrait made of their distant countenance, to have an image that they could see of the king whom they honoured; meaning, by such zeal, to flatter the absent as if he were present. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)

• Why surely, a word is better than a good present, but a generous person is ready with both. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 17)

• When you come and present yourselves before me, who has asked you to trample through my courts? (Isaiah 1, 12)

• 'Present your case,' says Yahweh, 'Produce your arguments,' says Jacob's king. (Isaiah 41, 21)

• Speak up, present your case, let them put their heads together! Who foretold this in the past, who revealed it long ago? Was it not I, Yahweh? There is no other god except me, no saving God, no Saviour except me! (Isaiah 45, 21)