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Jason then slaughtered his fellow citizens without mercy, not realizing that triumph over one's own kindred was the greatest failure, but imagining that he was winning a victory over his enemies, not his fellow countrymen. (2 Maccabees 5, 6)
While celebrating the victory in their ancestral city, they burned both those who had set fire to the sacred gates and Callisthenes, who had taken refuge in a little house; so he received the reward his wicked deeds deserved. (2 Maccabees 8, 33)
As soon as dawn broke, the armies joined battle, the one having as pledge of success and victory not only their valor but also their reliance on the Lord, and the other taking fury as their leader in the fight. (2 Maccabees 10, 28)
On completing these exploits, they blessed, with hymns of grateful praise, the Lord who shows great kindness to Israel and grants them victory. (2 Maccabees 10, 38)
Giving his men the battle cry "God's Victory," he made a night attack on the king's pavilion with a picked force of the bravest young men and killed about two thousand in the camp. They also slew the lead elephant and its rider. (2 Maccabees 13, 15)
In his utter boastfulness and arrogance Nicanor had determined to erect a public monument of victory over Judas and his men. (2 Maccabees 15, 6)
He urged his men not to fear the enemy, but mindful of the help they had received from Heaven in the past, to expect that now, too, victory would be given them by the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Maccabeus, contemplating the hosts before him, their elaborate equipment, and the fierceness of their elephants, stretched out his hands toward heaven and called upon the LORD who works miracles; for he knew that it is not through arms but through the LORD'S decision that victory is won by those who deserve it. (2 Maccabees 15, 21)
The Proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: (Proverbs 1, 1)
The horse is equipped for the day of battle, but victory is the LORD'S. (Proverbs 21, 31)
For it is by wise guidance that you wage your war, and the victory is due to a wealth of counselors. (Proverbs 24, 6)
The words of David's son, Qoheleth, king in Jerusalem: (Ecclesiastes 1, 1)
