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May life spring from the bones of the twelve prophets, where they lie buried; men that put heart into the sons of Jacob, and by trusting in God’s power won deliverance. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 12)
and so fell to prayer again, for the better manifesting of God’s power. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 23)
A prayer uttered by Jesus, son of Sirach. O Lord, my king, I give thee thanks, O God, my deliverer, I praise thee; (Ecclesiasticus 51, 1)
I will extol thy name unceasingly, with grateful praise; my prayer did not go unregarded. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 15)
A young man still, ere ever my wanderings began, I made my prayer for wisdom.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 51, 18)
Hold out your hands as you will, you shall get no heed from me; add prayer to prayer, I will not listen; are not those hands stained with blood? (Isaiah 1, 15)
A multitude of peoples will make their way to it, crying, Come, let us climb up to the Lord’s mountain-peak, to the house where the God of Jacob dwells; he shall teach us the right way, we will walk in the paths he has chosen. The Lord’s commands shall go out from Sion, his word from Jerusalem, (Isaiah 2, 3)
Come you too (they will say), children of Jacob, let us walk together in the path where the Lord shews us light. (Isaiah 2, 5)
And still they are cast off, these children of Jacob, the Lord’s own people; ever since they grew rich, like the men who went before them,✻ and began to trust in divination, like the Philistines, and to ally themselves with men of alien breed. (Isaiah 2, 6)
Meanwhile, the Lord has issued his sentence against Jacob, his writ is out against Israel: (Isaiah 9, 8)
And when that day comes, the remnant of Israel, the survivors of Jacob’s line, will learn to trust, not in the staff that turns into rod to smite them,✻ but in the Lord, the Holy One of Israel; here he shall find loyalty. (Isaiah 10, 20)
A remnant will turn back, only a remnant of Jacob, to God, the Mighty One. (Isaiah 10, 21)
