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• but the man who is making an adaptation should be allowed to aim at brevity of expression and to omit detailed treatment of the matter. (2 Maccabees 2, 31)

• This was how the matter concerning Heliodorus and the preservation of the treasury turned out. (2 Maccabees 3, 40)

• It is no light matter to flout the laws of God, as the following period will show. (2 Maccabees 4, 17)

• After a private meeting with the elders, he decided that, before the king's army could invade Judea and take possession of the city, the Jews should march out and settle the matter with God's help. (2 Maccabees 13, 13)

• Should a man have a hundred children and live many years, no matter to what great age, still if he has not the full benefit of his goods, or if he is deprived of burial, of this man I proclaim that the child born dead is more fortunate than he. (Ecclesiastes 6, 3)

• For not without means was your almighty hand, that had fashioned the universe from formless matter, to send upon them a drove of bears or fierce lions, (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 17)

• No matter the wrong, do no violence to your neighbor, and do not walk the path of arrogance. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 6)

• Let not your mouth become used to coarse talk, for in it lies sinful matter. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 13)

• A fickle friend is like the stallion that neighs, no matter who the rider. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 6)

• Oracle of the Valley of Vision: What is the matter with you now, that you have gone up, all of you, to the housetops, (Isaiah 22, 1)

• Do you see, son of man? he asked me. Is it such a trivial matter for the house of Judah to do the abominable things they have done here--for they have filled the land with violence, and again and again they have provoked me--that now they must also put the branch to my nose? (Ezekiel 8, 17)

• Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered King Nebuchadnezzar, "There is no need for us to defend ourselves before you in this matter. (Daniel 3, 16)