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and they wrote back to the Jews on tablets of bronze, that should be kept in Jerusalem to serve them for a memorial of treaty and alliance made, to this effect: (1 Maccabees 8, 22)
But ere long there was conspiracy afoot among the godless party; here were Jonathan and his men living secure of their safety; let Bacchides come in again, he might seize them all, and make one night’s work of it. (1 Maccabees 9, 58)
Here is an ill day’s work, said he, to let Alexander forestall us in making alliance with the Jews, to his great comfort! (1 Maccabees 10, 23)
Among his own folk, what comfort he gave the friendless, how scrutinized the law, what short work made of traitor and malcontent; (1 Maccabees 14, 14)
they wrote to him on tablets made of bronze, to renew the treaty of friendship they had with his brethren, Judas and Jonathan, before him;✻ (1 Maccabees 14, 18)
Here was one that had restored the fortunes of his race, and rid Israel of its foes. So they gave him exemption from public burdens, and inscribed their decree on tablets of bronze, fastened to pillars which were set up on mount Sion. (1 Maccabees 14, 26)
So they had the decree inscribed on tablets of bronze, and set up plain to view in the temple precincts; (1 Maccabees 14, 48)
yet shoulder the burden I would; host that prepares a banquet must work for other men’s pleasure, and earn nothing but their thanks. (2 Maccabees 2, 28)
The king, in a rage, would have fire-pan heated, and caldron of bronze; heated they were, (2 Maccabees 7, 3)
The Lord made me his✻ when first he went about his work, at the birth of time, before his creation began. (Proverbs 8, 22)
Idle hand, empty purse; riches come of hard work. (Who trusts in false promises, throws his food to the winds; as well may he chase bird in flight.✻ ) (Proverbs 10, 4)
Idleness will and will not, both at once; it is hard work that gives a full belly. (Proverbs 13, 4)
