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  • He handed the province over to Alcimus, leaving troops to help him, while he himself returned to the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 20)

  • All the additional funds that the officials did not hand over as they had done in the first years, shall henceforth be handed over for the services of the temple. (1 Maccabees 10, 41)

  • But as they quickly drew back and left an opening, he fell into the middle of the empty space. (2 Maccabees 14, 44)

  • The wicked man makes empty profits, but he who sows virture has a sure reward. (Proverbs 11, 18)

  • He who upsets his household has empty air for a heritage; and the fool will become slave to the wise man. (Proverbs 11, 29)

  • Where there are no oxen, the crib remains empty; but large crops come through the strength of the bull. (Proverbs 14, 4)

  • For a father, afflicted with untimely mourning, made an image of the child so quickly taken from him, And now honored as a god what was formerly a dead man and handed down to his subjects mysteries and sacrifices. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)

  • Because of the precept, help the needy, and in their want, do not send them away empty-handed. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 9)

  • Empty and false are the hopes of the senseless, and fools are borne aloft by dreams. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 1)

  • Appear not before the LORD empty-handed, for all that you offer is in fulfillment of the precepts. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 4)

  • We have heard of the pride of Moab, how very proud he is, With his haughty, arrogant insolence that his empty words do not match. (Isaiah 16, 6)

  • As when a hungry man dreams he is eating and awakens with an empty stomach, Or when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking and awakens faint and dry, So shall the horde of all the nations be, who make war against Zion. (Isaiah 29, 8)


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