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The dead shall not praise thee, O Lord: nor any of them that go down to hell. (Psalms 113, 25)
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul: he hath brought down my life to the earth. He hath made me to dwell in darkness as those that have been dead of old: (Psalms 142, 3)
And Lysias understood that the king was dead, and he set up Antiochus his son to reign, whom he brought up young: and he called his name Eupator. (1 Maccabees 6, 17)
And Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead: and he returned to the king, and the land was quiet for two years. (1 Maccabees 9, 57)
And it was heard at Rome, and as far as Sparta, that Jonathan was dead: and they were very sorry. (1 Maccabees 14, 16)
Now when there was gone forth a false rumour, as though Antiochus had been dead, Jason taking with him no fewer than a thousand men, suddenly assaulted the city: and though the citizens ran together to the wall, the city at length was taken, and Menelaus fled into the castle. (2 Maccabees 5, 5)
For though, for the present time, I should be delivered from the punishments of men, yet should I not escape the hand of the Almighty neither alive nor dead. (2 Maccabees 6, 26)
So when the first was dead after this manner, they brought the next to make him a, mocking stock: and when they had pulled off the skin of his head with the hair, they asked him if he would eat, before he were punished throughout the whole body in every limb. (2 Maccabees 7, 7)
And after he was thus dead, they tormented the fourth in the like manner (2 Maccabees 7, 13)
And making a gathering, he twelve thousand drachms of silver to Jerusalem for sacrifice to be offered for the sins of the dead, thinking well and religiously concerning the resurrection, (2 Maccabees 12, 43)
(For if he had not hoped that the that were slain should rise again, it would have seemed superfluous and vain to pray for the dead,) (2 Maccabees 12, 44)
It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins. (2 Maccabees 12, 46)
