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it happened that even the kings and princes themselves considered the place worthy of the highest honor, and so they glorified the temple with very great gifts, (2 Maccabees 3, 2)
Then Menelaus, believing that he had reached an opportune time, having stolen certain gold vessels out of the temple, gave them to Andronicus, along with others he had gained at Tyre and throughout the neighboring cities. (2 Maccabees 4, 32)
Therefore, those who brought the case on behalf of the city, and the people, and the sacred vessels were quickly given an unjust punishment. (2 Maccabees 4, 48)
And, taking in his wicked hands the holy vessels, which were given by other kings and cities for the adornment and glory of the place, he unworthily handled and contaminated them. (2 Maccabees 5, 16)
But he began to consider the eminent dignity of his stage of life and old age, and the natural honor of gray hair, as well as his exemplary words and deeds from childhood. And he responded quickly, according also to the ordinances of the sacred law preserved by God, saying, that he would first be sent to the underworld. (2 Maccabees 6, 23)
And even the holy temple, which before he had plundered, he would adorn with the best gifts, and increase the holy vessels, and pay out from his revenues the charges pertaining to the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 9, 16)
In truth, the Jews who followed him out of necessity were saying: “Do not act so fiercely and barbarously, but give honor to the day of sanctification and reverence to him who beholds all things.” (2 Maccabees 15, 2)
Honor the Lord with your substance, and give to him from the first of all your fruits, (Proverbs 3, 9)
Do not give your honor to foreigners, and your years to the cruel. (Proverbs 5, 9)
Many honor the character of one who is powerful, and there are friends for a giver of gifts. (Proverbs 19, 6)
Honor is for the man who separates himself from contentions. But all the foolish meddle in altercations. (Proverbs 20, 3)
Whoever is inclined to mercy shall be blessed, for from his bread he has given to the poor. Whoever gives gifts will acquire victory and honor. But he carries away the soul of the receiver. (Proverbs 22, 9)
