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God speed you well, the covenant he made with his true worshippers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, never forgetting; (2 Maccabees 1, 2)
And here, in this same document, the story was told, how a divine oracle came to Jeremias, and he must needs go out, with tabernacle and ark to bear him company, to the very mountain Moses climbed long ago, when he had sight of God’s domain.✻ (2 Maccabees 2, 4)
And now, to our matter! Here is preface enough; it were ill done to draw out the preamble, and leave our story cramped for room. (2 Maccabees 2, 33)
No sooner did Apollonius find himself in the royal presence than he told the story of the rumoured treasure; and at that, the king sent for Heliodorus, that had charge of his affairs, and despatched him with orders to fetch the said money away. (2 Maccabees 3, 7)
Now the story is told, how Antiochus called the Illustrious came by his end, (2 Maccabees 10, 9)
Abundant wisdom the Spokesman had, to be the oracle of his people; the story of his life he made known to them, laid secrets bare, and proverbs framed a many. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)
What wisdom is, whence came its birth, I will now make known to you. Not for me to withhold the secret; from first to last I will tell the story of her origin, bring to light all that may be known of her, no word of the truth passed by. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 24)
praise that holy name of his, boast of his wonders, tell the story of his renowned deeds. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 8)
Their wisdom is yet a legend among the people; wherever faithful men assemble, their story is told. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 15)
Isaac, the son of such a father, fared no worse; (Ecclesiasticus 44, 24)
singing, when that day comes, Praise the Lord, and call upon his name, tell the story of his doings among all the nations, keep the majesty of his name in grateful remembrance. (Isaiah 12, 4)
Who that sees thee there, but will peer down at thee and read thy story: Can this be the man who once shook the world, and made thrones totter; (Isaiah 14, 16)
