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and so making his way to Lacedaemon, as if to find refuge there by right of kinship, died miserably. In exile he died, that had brought exile on so many; (2 Maccabees 5, 9)
All riot and revelry the temple became, once the Gentiles had it; here was dallying with harlots, and women making their way into the sacred precincts, and bringing in of things abominable; (2 Maccabees 6, 4)
When Gorgias was given command of the district, he was for ever making war on the Jews, with mercenaries to aid him; (2 Maccabees 10, 14)
Other matters he has remitted to the king’s decision; take counsel among yourselves, and let us know at once what your mind is, if you would have us order all to your liking. Even now we are on the road to Antioch; (2 Maccabees 11, 36)
And what of Alcimus? Little it liked him to see all this good-will between the two of them, and their treaty-making; to Demetrius he betook him, and charged Nicanor with disaffection; was he not purposing to hand over his command to Judas, a traitor against the realm? (2 Maccabees 14, 26)
Now was the hour of decision; the enemy was at the gates, drawn up in full array; here were the elephants, here was the cavalry, posted at points of vantage. (2 Maccabees 15, 20)
or at the city’s approach, close beside the gates, making proclamation. (Proverbs 8, 3)
The lot brings feuds to an end; greatness itself must bow to the lot’s decision. (Proverbs 18, 18)
we are all making for the same goal; of earth we were made, and to earth we must return. (Ecclesiastes 3, 20)
of woman’s body my stuff came, and of man’s procreation; midnight joys went to the making of me. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 2)
Am I not thy servant, and to thy service born? Mortal man thou seest me, the puny creature of an hour, a mind unapt for judgement and the making of laws. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 5)
Only when thy omnipotence is doubted wilt thou assert thy mastery, their rashness making manifest, who will not acknowledge thee;✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 17)