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Yet they cried out upon God for pity, with hands outstretched heavenwards; and he, the holy One, he, the Lord God, was not slow to answer them. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 22)
Their sins he would remember no more; he would not leave them at the mercy of their enemies; by means of his holy prophet Isaias they should find release. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 23)
A king divinely ordained to make a nation’s amends, how he swept away all the foul idols of the law-breakers; (Ecclesiasticus 49, 3)
he, with Josue son of Josedec, rebuilt God’s house that then lay ruined; raised up a holy temple, of the divine glory the eternal dwelling-place. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 14)
nor Joseph, that was born to be his brethren’s master, and the bulwark of a great nation. Lord of his brethren, stay of a people, (Ecclesiasticus 49, 17)
Two nations with all my heart I loathe; and a third I can name, that nation indeed is none; (Ecclesiasticus 50, 27)
Woe to a sinful nation, a people bowed with guilt, a rebellious race, a brood foully degenerate! They have forsaken God, they have spurned the Holy One of Israel, turned strangers to me. (Isaiah 1, 4)
and he will sit in judgement on the nations, giving his award to a multitude of peoples. They will melt down their swords into plough-shares, their spears into pruning-hooks, nation levying war against nation and training itself for battle no longer. (Isaiah 2, 4)
What is this, you say, that the Holy One of Israel threatens? Quick, no waiting; let us know the worst, and with all speed! (Isaiah 5, 19)
See how stubble is eaten away by the fire that licks round it, melting away into the heat of the flame; so the root of them will turn to smouldering embers, and the fruit of them will go up like flying ashes; men who reject the law of the God of hosts, who defy every warning from the Holy One of Israel. (Isaiah 5, 24)
And ever the same cry passed between them, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God of hosts; all the earth is full of his glory. (Isaiah 6, 3)
I have sent him to punish one nation that has proved false to me; against one defiant people he holds my warrant; let him prey on it as he will, carry off what spoils he will, trample it like the mire in the streets. (Isaiah 10, 6)
