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If I have ever infringed the rights of slave or slave-girl in legal actions against me- (Job 31, 13)
Throughout the land there were no women as beautiful as the daughters of Job. And their father gave them inheritance rights like their brothers. (Job 42, 15)
Rulers and elders groaned; girls and young men wasted away; the women's beauty suffered a change; (1 Maccabees 1, 26)
took the women and children captive and commandeered the cattle. (1 Maccabees 1, 32)
Women who had had their children circumcised were put to death according to the edict (1 Maccabees 1, 60)
All our countrymen living in Tobias' country have been killed, their women and children have been taken into captivity, their property has been seized, and about a thousand men have been destroyed there.' (1 Maccabees 5, 13)
the latter had got wind of it and, sending a single general against them, had fought a campaign in which they inflicted heavy casualties, carried their women and children away into captivity, pillaged their goods, subdued their country, tore down their fortresses and reduced them to a slavery lasting to the present day; (1 Maccabees 8, 10)
If they appeal against you again, we shall uphold their rights and make war on you by sea and land.' (1 Maccabees 8, 32)
he sent him the golden brooch, of the kind customarily presented to the King's Cousins, and gave him proprietary rights over Ekron and the land adjoining it. (1 Maccabees 10, 89)
As regards our other rights over the tithes and taxes due to us, over the salt marshes, and the crown taxes due to us, as from today we release them from them all. (1 Maccabees 11, 35)
Women thronged the streets swathed in sackcloth below their breasts; girls secluded indoors came running, some to the doorways, some to the city walls, while others leaned out of the windows, (2 Maccabees 3, 19)
It was a massacre of young and old, a slaughter of women and children, a butchery of young girls and infants. (2 Maccabees 5, 13)
