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But the all-seeing Lord, the God of Israel, struck him an incurable and unseen blow. As soon as he ceased speaking he was seized with a pain in his bowels for which there was no relief and with sharp internal tortures -- (2 Maccabees 9, 5)
When they had accomplished these things, with hymns and thanksgivings they blessed the Lord who shows great kindness to Israel and gives them the victory. (2 Maccabees 10, 38)
When Maccabeus and his men got word that Lysias was besieging the strongholds, they and all the people, with lamentations and tears, besought the Lord to send a good angel to save Israel. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)
The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: (Proverbs 1, 1)
I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem. (Ecclesiastes 1, 12)
Behold, it is the litter of Solomon! About it are sixty mighty men of the mighty men of Israel, (Song of Solomon 3, 7)
Whereas many great teachings have been given to us through the law and the prophets and the others that followed them, on account of which we should praise Israel for instruction and wisdom; and since it is necessary not only that the readers themselves should acquire understanding but also that those who love learning should be able to help the outsiders by both speaking and writing, my grandfather Jesus, after devoting himself especially to the reading of the law and the prophets and the other books of our fathers, and after acquiring considerable proficiency in them, was himself also led to write something pertaining to instruction and wisdom, in order that, by becoming conversant with this also, those who love learning should make even greater progress in living according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 1)
He appointed a ruler for every nation, but Israel is the Lord's own portion. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 17)
"Then the Creator of all things gave me a commandment, and the one who created me assigned a place for my tent. And he said, `Make your dwelling in Jacob, and in Israel receive your inheritance.' (Ecclesiasticus 25, 8)
Have mercy, O Lord, upon the people called by thy name, upon Israel, whom thou hast likened to a first-born son. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 12)
The life of a man is numbered by days, but the days of Israel are without number. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 25)
He made him hear his voice, and led him into the thick darkness, and gave him the commandments face to face, the law of life and knowledge, to teach Jacob the covenant, and Israel his judgments. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 5)
