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Ay, miscreant, he said with his last breath, of this present life it lies in thy power to rob us; but he, who is ruler of the whole world, he, for whose laws we perish, will raise us up again, and to life everlasting. (2 Maccabees 7, 9)
Into this womb you came, she told them, who knows how? Not I quickened, not I the breath of life gave you, nor fashioned the bodies of you one by one! (2 Maccabees 7, 22)
Man’s birth, and the origin of all things, he devised who is the whole world’s Maker; and shall he not mercifully give the breath of life back to you, that for his law’s sake hold your lives so cheap? (2 Maccabees 7, 23)
and the foul breath of his disease was past his own bearing. Alas, said he, to God all must bow; mortals we are, and god ourselves we may not. (2 Maccabees 9, 12)
till he stood on a sheer rock above them. And there, for now he had no blood left in him, he laid hold of his own entrails, and with both hands cast them into the crowd beneath, calling upon the Lord, giver of life and breath, to restore these same to his body; and so died. (2 Maccabees 14, 46)
the false witness whose every breath is perjury, and the sower of strife among brethren. (Proverbs 6, 19)
Men owe their lives to truthful witnesses; the very breath of the perjurer is treason. (Proverbs 14, 25)
Skilful is he who has skill to check his tongue, learned he is that knows how to spare his breath. (Proverbs 17, 27)
The breath of life man must resign at last; the day of his death he cannot determine; nor ever does war give release from service, nor sin discharge to the sinner. (Ecclesiastes 8, 8)
Breath that comes and goes, the fashioning of man’s frame in the womb, of all this thou knowest nothing; and thinkest thou to understand God’s doings, that is Maker of all? (Ecclesiastes 11, 5)
What thought should I have but to reach the tree’s top, and gather its fruit? Breasts generous as the grape, breath sweet as apples, (Song of Solomon 7, 8)
Whence came we, none can tell; and it will be all one hereafter whether we lived or no. What is our breath, but a passing vapour; what is our reason, but a spark that sets the brain whirling? (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 2)
