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Our Lord is great, all-powerful, his wisdom beyond all telling. (Psalms 147, 5)
Opening his treasury, he distributed a year's pay to his troops, telling them to be prepared for any eventuality. (1 Maccabees 3, 28)
The king was angered by the news. No sooner had he been informed than he set out and came to Ptolemais. He wrote to Jonathan, telling him to raise the siege and to meet him for a conference in Ptolemais as soon as possible. (1 Maccabees 11, 22)
But having taken a noble decision worthy of his years and the dignity of his great age and the well-earned distinction of his grey hairs, worthy too of his impeccable conduct from boyhood, and above all of the holy legislation established by God himself, he answered accordingly, telling them to send him at once to Hades. (2 Maccabees 6, 23)
The king flew into a rage; roused by the slanders of this villain, he wrote to Nicanor, telling him of his strong displeasure at these agreements and ordering him immediately to send Maccabaeus to Antioch in chains. (2 Maccabees 14, 27)
My child, pay attention to what I am telling you, listen carefully to my words; (Proverbs 4, 20)
Be ashamed, before father and mother, of depraved behaviour, and before prince or potentate of telling lies; (Ecclesiasticus 41, 17)
You whom I have threshed, grain of my threshing-floor, what I have heard from Yahweh Sabaoth, God of Israel, I am telling you now. (Isaiah 21, 10)
Each one cheats his friend, never telling the truth; they have trained their tongues to lie and devote all their energies to doing wrong. (Jeremiah 9, 4)
'Ah, Lord Yahweh,' I answered, 'here are the prophets telling them, "You will not see the sword, famine will not touch you; I promise you true peace in this place." ' (Jeremiah 14, 13)
They are doing their best, by means of the dreams that they keep telling each other, to make my people forget my name, just as their ancestors forgot my name in favour of Baal. (Jeremiah 23, 27)
When Jeremiah had finished telling all the people all the words of Yahweh their God, which Yahweh their God had sent him to tell them -- all the words quoted above- (Jeremiah 43, 1)
