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And let the just feast, and rejoice before God: and be delighted with gladness. (Psalms 67, 4)
Who made the great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever. (Psalms 135, 7)
Then Jonathan put on the holy vestment in the seventh month, in the year one hundred and threescore, at the feast day of the tabernacles: and he gathered together an army, and made a great number of arms. (1 Maccabees 10, 21)
But Jonathan and they that were with him knew it not till the morning: for they saw the lights burning. (1 Maccabees 12, 29)
And the son of Abobus received them deceitfully into a little fortress, that is called Doch which he had built: and he made them a great feast, and hid men there. (1 Maccabees 16, 15)
But as they that prepare a feast, and seek to satisfy the will of others: for the sake of many, we willingly undergo the labour. (2 Maccabees 2, 28)
Where he was received in a, magnificent manner by Jason, and the city, and came in with torch lights, and with praises, end from thence he returned with his army into Phenicia. (2 Maccabees 4, 22)
But they were led by bitter constraint on the king's birthday to the sacrifices: and when the feast of Bacchus was kept, they wore compelled to go about crowned with ivy in honour of Bacchus. (2 Maccabees 6, 7)
And when they kept the feast of the victory at Jerusalem, they burnt Callisthenes, that had set fire to the holy gates, who had taken refuge in a certain house, rendering to him a worthy reward for his impieties: (2 Maccabees 8, 33)
And they kept eight days with joy, after the manner of the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long before they had kept the feast of the tabernacles when they were in the mountains, and in dens like wild beasts. (2 Maccabees 10, 6)
They gave them thanks exhorting them to be still friendly to their nation, and so they came to Jerusalem, the feast of the weeks being at hand. (2 Maccabees 12, 31)
All the days of the poor are evil: a secure mind is like a continual feast. (Proverbs 15, 15)
