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And there, in a castle he had built for himself, Doch is the name of it, the son of Abobus gave them treacherous welcome. A great feast he made, but he had men waiting in readiness, (1 Maccabees 16, 15)
… No other mind had king Solomon, that for eight days would continue his dedication feast.✻ (2 Maccabees 2, 12)
Instead, they went to sacrifice on the king’s birthday, though it were ruefully and under duress; and when the feast of Liber came round, make procession they must in Liber’s honour, garlanded with ivy each one. (2 Maccabees 6, 7)
Eight days of rejoicing they kept, with such ceremonies as belong to the feast of Tent-dwelling; it was a feast of tent-dwelling indeed they had kept a while back, when they lodged like beasts among the hill-side caverns! (2 Maccabees 10, 6)
they would keep holiday on the thirteenth of the Syrian month Adar, which is the eve of Mardochaeus’ feast.✻ (2 Maccabees 15, 37)
To the friendless, every day brings trouble, but every day is a feast-day to a contented heart. (Proverbs 15, 15)
Better sit down to a dish of herbs seasoned with charity, than feast on a fattened ox in ill-will. (Proverbs 15, 17)
Better a visit paid where men mourn, than where they feast; it will put thee in mind of the end that awaits us all, admonish the living with the foreknowledge of death. (Ecclesiastes 7, 3)
And happy the land whose king is of true princely breed, whose courtiers feast when feast should be, to comfort their hearts, not all in revelry. (Ecclesiastes 10, 17)
Come back, maid of Sulam, come back; let us feast our eyes on thee. Maid of Sulam, come back, come back!✻ (Song of Solomon 6, 12)
What can the woman of Sulam give you to feast your eyes on, if it be not the dance of the Two Camps?✻ Ah, princely maid, how dainty are the steps of thy sandalled feet! Thighs well shaped as the beads of a necklace, some master-craftsman’s work; (Song of Solomon 7, 1)
stint not the feast, nor any crumb put by of the blessings granted thee; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 14)
