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And of the battle that they had fought against the Galatians in Babylonia, how they, being in all but six thousand, when it came to the point, and Macedonians their companions were a stand, slew a hundred and twenty thousand, because of the help they had from heaven, and for this they received many favours. (2 Maccabees 8, 20)
And swelling with anger he thought to revenge upon the Jews the injury done by them that had put him to flight. And therefore he commanded his chariot to be driven, without stopping in his journey, the judgment of heaven urging him forward, because he had spoken so proudly, that he would come to Jerusalem, and make it a common burying place of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 9, 4)
And the man that thought a little to before he could reach the stars of heaven, no man could endure to carry, for the intolerable stench. (2 Maccabees 9, 10)
But when they were in the heat of the engagement there appeared to the enemies from heaven five men upon horses, comely with golden bridles, con- ducting the Jews: (2 Maccabees 10, 29)
And when he had spoken thus he departed. But the priests stretching forth their hands to heaven, called upon him that was ever the defender of their nation, saying in this manner: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
That unhappy man asked, if there were a mighty One in heaven, that had commanded the sabbath day to be kept. (2 Maccabees 15, 3)
And when they answered: There is the living Lord himself in heaven, the mighty One, that commanded the seventh day to be kept, (2 Maccabees 15, 4)
And he exhorted his people not to fear the coming of the nations, but to remember the help they had before received from heaven, and now to hope for victory from the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Machabeus considering the coming of the multitude, and the divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretching out his hands to heaven, called upon the Lord, that worketh wonders, who giveth victory to them that are worthy, not according to the power of their arms, but according as it seemeth good to him. (2 Maccabees 15, 21)
Send now also, 0 Lord of heaven, thy good angel before us, for the fear and dread of the greatness of thy arm, (2 Maccabees 15, 23)
Then all blessed the Lord of heaven, saying: Blessed be he that hath kept his own place undefiled. (2 Maccabees 15, 34)
Lift not up thy eyes to riches which thou canst not have: because they shall make themselves wings like those of an eagle, and shall fly towards heaven. (Proverbs 23, 5)
