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Here was great peril, they should be deprived at one blow of law, of country, and of sanctuary; would he allow blaspheming Gentiles to lord it again over his people, that had but now won a little breathing-space? (2 Maccabees 13, 11)
The watchword he gave them was, Victory lies with God; and now, choosing out the best of his fighting men, he made a night attack upon the royal quarters. Four thousand men they slew in the camp, and the greatest of all the elephants, with the crew that rode him, (2 Maccabees 13, 15)
and swore that if Judas were not handed over to him in chains he would raze yonder sanctuary to the ground, demolish the altar, and consecrate its precincts anew to Bacchus. (2 Maccabees 14, 33)
And this was the manner of his praying: Lord, in the days of Ezechias thou didst send thy angel, and take toll of a hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of Sennacherib! (2 Maccabees 15, 22)
and ever while hand fought, heart prayed. Such joy had they of God’s present assistance, they cut down a full thirty-five thousand of the enemy; (2 Maccabees 15, 27)
What a cry was then raised, what a stir, what hymns they sang, in the speech of their own country, to God Omnipotent! (2 Maccabees 15, 29)
where she guides, journeying is pleasant, where she points the way, all is peace. (Proverbs 3, 17)
no furnishing may be found for the rooms of it so rare and so pleasant, as true knowledge. (Proverbs 24, 4)
What is more crushing than stone, more burdensome than sand? A fool’s ill humour. (Proverbs 27, 3)
Though he should have lived two thousand years, he were none the better for it, if he might not continue in the enjoyment of his goods. Do we not all reach the same goal at last?✻ (Ecclesiastes 6, 6)
One thing I ever longed to find, and found never, a true woman. One true man I might find among a thousand, but a woman never. (Ecclesiastes 7, 29)
How was it they sang? Catch me the fox, the little fox there, thieving among the vineyards; vineyards of ours, all a-blossoming!✻ (Song of Solomon 2, 15)
