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Nicanor stayed on in Jerusalem and did nothing out of the way, but dismissed the flocks of people that had gathered. (2 Maccabees 14, 23)
And Onias spoke, saying, "This is a man who loves the brethren and prays much for the people and the holy city, Jeremiah, the prophet of God." (2 Maccabees 15, 14)
By the might of thy arm may these blasphemers who come against thy holy people be struck down." With these words he ended his prayer. (2 Maccabees 15, 24)
Where there is no guidance, a people falls; but in an abundance of counselors there is safety. (Proverbs 11, 14)
The people curse him who holds back grain, but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it. (Proverbs 11, 26)
In a multitude of people is the glory of a king, but without people a prince is ruined. (Proverbs 14, 28)
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. (Proverbs 14, 34)
Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a poor people. (Proverbs 28, 15)
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan. (Proverbs 29, 2)
Where there is no prophecy the people cast off restraint, but blessed is he who keeps the law. (Proverbs 29, 18)
the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer; (Proverbs 30, 25)
the badgers are a people not mighty, yet they make their homes in the rocks; (Proverbs 30, 26)
