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Now this was not the beginning, but an increase, and progress of heathenish and foreign manners, through the abominable and unheard of wickedness of Jason, that impious wretch and no priest. (2 Maccabees 4, 13)
Wherefore the multitude making an insurrection, and their minds being filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began to use violence, one Tyrannus being captain, a man far gone both in age, and in madness. (2 Maccabees 4, 40)
But he began to consider the dignity of his age, and his ancient years, and the inbred honour of his grey head, and his good life and conversation from a child: and he answered without delay, according to the ordinances of the holy law made by God, saying, that he would rather be sent into the other world. (2 Maccabees 6, 23)
But when they had gathered together their arms and their spoils, they kept the sabbath: blessing the Lord who had delivered them that day, distilling the beginning of mercy upon them. (2 Maccabees 8, 27)
And by this means, being brought from his great pride, he began to come to the knowledge of himself, being admonished by the scourge of God, his pains increasing every moment (2 Maccabees 9, 11)
Then beginning in his own language, and singing hymns with a loud voice, he put Gorgias' soldiers to flight. (2 Maccabees 12, 37)
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction. (Proverbs 1, 7)
The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence. (Proverbs 4, 7)
The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made any thing from the beginning. (Proverbs 8, 22)
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is prudence. (Proverbs 9, 10)
Every proud man is an abomination to the Lord: though hand should be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice; and this is more acceptable with God, than to offer sacrifices. (Proverbs 16, 5)
The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: before he suffereth reproach he forsaketh judgment. (Proverbs 17, 14)
