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• Let us grant them permission to follow their own customs as before, since it is our abolition of these customs that has provoked them into acting like this.' (1 Maccabees 6, 59)

• We shall accord you many exemptions and grant you privileges. (1 Maccabees 10, 28)

• And I make a personal grant of fifteen thousand silver shekels annually chargeable to the royal revenue from appropriate places. (1 Maccabees 10, 40)

• He also sent a delegation to King Demetrius, to get him to grant the province a remission, since all Trypho did was to despoil. (1 Maccabees 13, 34)

• 'It has pleased us to accept the golden crown and the palm you have sent us, and we are disposed to make a general peace with you, and to write to the officials to grant you remissions. (1 Maccabees 13, 37)

• 'And since the people have unanimously agreed to grant Simon the right to act as aforesaid, and (1 Maccabees 14, 46)

• Some of Heliodorus' companions quickly begged Onias to entreat the Most High to grant the man his life, lying as he did at the very point of death. (2 Maccabees 3, 31)

• keep falsehood and lies far from me, give me neither poverty nor riches, grant me only my share of food, (Proverbs 30, 8)

• May God grant me to speak as he would wish and conceive thoughts worthy of the gifts I have received, since he is both guide to Wisdom and director of sages; (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 15)

• grant me Wisdom, consort of your throne, and do not reject me from the number of your children. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 4)

• By acting thus, you have taught your people that the upright must be kindly to his fellows, and you have given your children the good hope that after sins you will grant repentance. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 19)

• Grant, Lord, the prayer of your servants, in the terms of Aaron's blessing on your people, (Ecclesiasticus 36, 16)