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• Then, in the second month of the hundred and fifty-third year, came an order from Alcimus, the dividing wall of the temple’s inner court should be dismantled. The Prophets’ Building✻ he had already cleared away, and begun the dismantling, (1 Maccabees 9, 54)

• Alcimus dead, Bacchides was for Judaea no longer; away he went to the king’s court, and for two years the land was at peace. (1 Maccabees 9, 57)

• Why, said he, this man has not his match anywhere; time it is we should court his friendship and alliance. (1 Maccabees 10, 16)

• driving him to take refuge within the court, and occupying the city streets in warlike fashion? (1 Maccabees 11, 46)

• but went back to the king very ill pleased, and told him what answer was given; of Simon’s court, too, and of all else he had seen.Antiochus was in a great taking of anger; (1 Maccabees 15, 36)

• For all exaction of tribute this fellow was answerable; and so it fell out that both of them were summoned to court, (2 Maccabees 4, 28)

• So now Menelaus, that was at the root of all the mischief, must go scot free, and his unhappy accusers, that might have cleared themselves easily enough before a court of bloodthirsty Scythians,✻ with their lives must pay for it. (2 Maccabees 4, 47)

• So all was agreed upon; Lysias was for the court again, and the Jewish folk went back to their farms. (2 Maccabees 12, 1)

• What, says she, are you still gaping there, simpletons? Do the reckless still court their own ruin? Rash fools, will you never learn? (Proverbs 1, 22)

• Little the fool’s wealth avails; he may not buy wisdom if he would. (Build high, and court thy ruin; despise learning, and thou shalt come to mischief.✻ ) (Proverbs 17, 16)

• He loves a feud, that loves contention; build high, and court thy ruin. (Proverbs 17, 19)

• Foul shame it is to court favour with the wrong-doer by turning justice aside from its course. (Proverbs 18, 5)