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May God do good to you, and may he remember his covenant with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, his faithful servants. (2 Maccabees 1, 2)
May he hear your prayers and be reconciled to you, and may he not forsake you in time of evil. (2 Maccabees 1, 5)
Those in Jerusalem and those in Judea and the senate and Judas, To Aristobulus, who is of the family of the anointed priests, teacher of Ptolemy the king, and to the Jews in Egypt, Greeting, and good health. (2 Maccabees 1, 10)
who alone art bountiful, who alone art just and almighty and eternal, who dost rescue Israel from every evil, who didst choose the fathers and consecrate them, (2 Maccabees 1, 25)
Therefore Antiochus was grieved at heart and filled with pity, and wept because of the moderation and good conduct of the deceased; (2 Maccabees 4, 37)
But Menelaus, already as good as beaten, promised a substantial bribe to Ptolemy son of Dorymenes to win over the king. (2 Maccabees 4, 45)
Menelaus, the cause of all the evil, he acquitted of the charges against him, while he sentenced to death those unfortunate men, who would have been freed uncondemned if they had pleaded even before Scythians. (2 Maccabees 4, 47)
Therefore all men prayed that the apparition might prove to have been a good omen. (2 Maccabees 5, 4)
Harsh and utterly grievous was the onslaught of evil. (2 Maccabees 6, 3)
and leave to the young a noble example of how to die a good death willingly and nobly for the revered and holy laws." When he had said this, he went at once to the rack. (2 Maccabees 6, 28)
And those who a little before had acted toward him with good will now changed to ill will, because the words he had uttered were in their opinion sheer madness. (2 Maccabees 6, 29)
The mother was especially admirable and worthy of honorable memory. Though she saw her seven sons perish within a single day, she bore it with good courage because of her hope in the Lord. (2 Maccabees 7, 20)
