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But Simon, of whom we spoke before, and of his country, spoke ill of Onias, as though he had incited Heliodorus to do these things, and had been the promoter of evils: (2 Maccabees 4, 1)
And abolishing those things, which had been decreed of special favour by the kings in behalf of the Jews, by the means of John the father of that Eupolemus, who went ambassador to Rome to make amity and alliance, he disannulled the lawful ordinances of the citizens, and brought in fashions that were perverse. (2 Maccabees 4, 11)
Otherwise had they not been involved in many sins, as Heliodorus, who was sent by king Seleucus to rob treasury, so this man also, as soon as had come, had been forthwith scourged, and put back from his presumption. (2 Maccabees 5, 18)
The holy temple also which before he had spoiled, he promiseth to adorn with goodly gifts, and to multiply the holy vessels, and to allow out of his revenues the charges pertaining to the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 9, 16)
The Romans also sent them a letter, to this effect. Quintus Memmius, and Titus Manilius, ambassadors of the Romans, to the people of the Jews, greeting. (2 Maccabees 11, 34)
The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health. (Proverbs 13, 17)
The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly. (Proverbs 15, 2)
Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthen vessel adorned with silver dross. (Proverbs 26, 23)
That it might be known to all, that we ought to prevent the sun to bless thee, and adore thee at the dawning of the light. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 28)
He that adoreth God with joy, shall be accepted, and his prayer shall approach even to the clouds. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 20)
As a massy vessel of gold, adorned with every precious stone. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 10)
Then all the people together made haste, and fell down to the earth upon their faces, to adore the Lord their God, and to pray to the Almighty God the most High. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 19)
