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Now Antiochus, thinking himself despised, and withal despising the voice of the upbraider, when the youngest was yet alive, did not only exhort him by words, but also assured him with an oath, that he would make him a rich and a happy man, and, if he would turn from the laws of his fathers, would take him for a friend, and furnish him with things necessary. (2 Maccabees 7, 24)
But I, like my brethren, offer up my life and my body for the laws of our fathers: calling upon God to be speedily merciful to our nation, and that thou by torments and stripes mayst confess that he alone is God. (2 Maccabees 7, 37)
With these words they were greatly encouraged, and disposed even to die for the laws and their country. (2 Maccabees 8, 21)
And he that had promised to levy the tribute for the Romans by the means of the captives of Jerusalem, now professed that the Jews had God for their protector, and therefore they could not be hurt, because they followed the laws appointed by him. (2 Maccabees 8, 36)
And we have heard that the Jews would not consent to my father to turn to the rites of the Greeks, but that they would keep to their own manner of living, and therefore that they request us to allow them to live after their own laws. (2 Maccabees 11, 24)
That the Jews may use their own Bind of meats, and their own laws as be- fore, and that none of them any manner of ways be molested for things which have been done by ignorance. (2 Maccabees 11, 31)
So committing all to God, the creator of the world, and having exhorted his people to fight manfully, and to stand up even to death for the laws, the temple, the city, their country, and citizens: he placed his army about Modin. (2 Maccabees 13, 14)
And the care of discipline is love: and love is the keeping of her laws: and the keeping of her laws is the firm foundation of incorruption: (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 19)
For wisdom is more active than all active things: and reacheth everywhere by reason of her purity. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 24)
For I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short of the understanding of judgment and laws. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 5)
But these grievously afflicted them whom they had received with joy, and who lived under the same laws. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 15)
She will bring upon him fear and dread and trial: and she will scourge him with the affliction of her discipline, till she try him by her laws, and trust his soul. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 19)
