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He also built machines in Jerusalem, devices contrived to stand on the towers and at the angles of the walls to shoot arrows and cast large stones. His fame spread far and wide, and his power was ascribed to the marvelous help he had received. (2 Chronicles 26, 15)
Declare them guilty, God; make them fall by their own devices. Drive them out for their many sins; they have rebelled against you. (Psalms 5, 11)
When morning came, they looked ahead and saw a countless multitude of people, with ladders and devices for capturing the stronghold, and beginning to attack the people within. (1 Maccabees 5, 30)
So in the year one hundred and fifty they assembled and stormed the citadel, for which purpose he constructed catapults and other devices. (1 Maccabees 6, 20)
They passed through Idumea and camped before Beth-zur. For many days they attacked it; they constructed siege-devices, but the besieged made a sortie and burned these, and they fought bravely. (1 Maccabees 6, 31)
"Now they must eat the fruit of their own way, and with their own devices be glutted. (Proverbs 1, 31)
For the devices of the wicked man shall be scrutinized, and the sound of his words shall reach the LORD, for the chastisement of his transgressions; (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 9)
But they will say, "No use! We will follow our own devices; each one of us will behave according to the stubbornness of his evil heart!" (Jeremiah 18, 12)
but each one of us went off after the devices of our own wicked hearts, served other gods, and did evil in the sight of the LORD, our God. (Baruch 1, 22)
