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• He for his part, just before he died under the blows, gave a sigh and said, 'The Lord whose knowledge is holy sees clearly that, though I might have escaped death, from awe of him I gladly endure these agonies of body under the lash, and that in my soul I am glad to suffer.' (2 Maccabees 6, 30)

• Maccabaeus took note of these masses confronting him, the glittering array of armour and the fierce aspect of the elephants; then, raising his hands to heaven, he called on the Lord who works miracles, in the knowledge that it is not by force of arms but as he sees fit to decide, that victory is granted by him to such as deserve it. (2 Maccabees 15, 21)

• for teaching sound judgement to the simple, and knowledge and reflection to the young; (Proverbs 1, 4)

• The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; fools spurn wisdom and discipline. (Proverbs 1, 7)

• 'You simple people, how much longer will you cling to your simple ways? How much longer will mockers revel in their mocking and fools go on hating knowledge? (Proverbs 1, 22)

• They have hated knowledge, they have not chosen the fear of Yahweh, (Proverbs 1, 29)

• then you will understand what the fear of Yahweh is, and discover the knowledge of God. (Proverbs 2, 5)

• For Yahweh himself is giver of wisdom, from his mouth issue knowledge and understanding. (Proverbs 2, 6)

• When wisdom comes into your heart and knowledge fills your soul with delight, (Proverbs 2, 10)

• Through his knowledge the depths were cleft open, and the clouds distil the dew. (Proverbs 3, 20)

• so that you may preserve discretion and your lips may guard knowledge. Take no notice of a loose-living woman, (Proverbs 5, 2)

• everything plain, if you can understand, straight, if you have acquired knowledge. (Proverbs 8, 9)