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• This is the time, my children, for you to have a burning zeal for the Law and to give your lives for the covenant of our ancestors. (1 Maccabees 2, 50)

• Phinehas, our father, in return for his burning zeal, received the covenant of everlasting priesthood. (1 Maccabees 2, 54)

• And now let us call on Heaven: if he cares for us, he will remember his covenant with our ancestors and will destroy this army confronting us today; (1 Maccabees 4, 10)

• 'May God prosper you, remembering his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, his faithful servants. (2 Maccabees 1, 2)

• Our brothers, having endured brief pain, for the sake of ever-flowing life have died for the covenant of God, while you, by God's judgement, will have to pay the just penalty for your arrogance. (2 Maccabees 7, 36)

• she has left the partner of her younger days, she has forgotten the covenant of her God; (Proverbs 2, 17)

• 'Who will report whether justice has been done? Who will be watching? The covenant is remote!' (Ecclesiasticus 16, 22)

• He established an eternal covenant with them, and revealed his judgements to them. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 12)

• All this is no other than the Book of the Covenant of the Most High God, the Law that Moses enjoined on us, an inheritance for the communities of Jacob. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 23)

• Remember the commandments, and do not bear your fellow ill-will, remember the covenant of the Most High, and ignore the offence. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 7)

• He will display the instruction he has received, taking his pride in the Law of the Lord's covenant. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 8)

• Before the truth and covenant of God, be ashamed of leaning elbows on the table, (Ecclesiasticus 41, 20)