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• No sooner had he spoken thus than the rest of the King's Friends, who were hostile to Judas' activities, stoked Demetrius' anger. (2 Maccabees 14, 11)

• When Alcimus saw how friendly the two men had become, he went to Demetrius with a copy of the treaty they had signed and told him that Nicanor was harbouring thoughts against the interests of the State, and was planning that Judas, an enemy of the realm, should fill the next vacancy among the Friends of the King. (2 Maccabees 14, 26)

• The king flew into a rage; roused by the slanders of this villain, he wrote to Nicanor, telling him of his strong displeasure at these agreements and ordering him immediately to send Maccabaeus to Antioch in chains. (2 Maccabees 14, 27)

• Since, however, there was no way of opposing the king, he waited for an opportunity to carry out the order by a stratagem. (2 Maccabees 14, 29)

• he retorted, 'And I, as sovereign on earth, order you to take up arms and do the king's business.' For all that, he did not manage to carry out his wicked plan. (2 Maccabees 15, 5)

• His prayer was worded thus: 'You, Master, sent your angel in the days of Hezekiah king of Judaea, and he destroyed no less than one hundred and eighty-five thousand of Sennacherib's army; (2 Maccabees 15, 22)

• The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: (Proverbs 1, 1)

• A king shows favour to a wise minister, but anger to one who shames him. (Proverbs 14, 35)

• The lips of the king utter prophecies, he keeps faith when he speaks in judgement. (Proverbs 16, 10)

• Upright lips are welcome to a king, he loves someone of honest words. (Proverbs 16, 13)

• The king's wrath is the herald of death, but the wise will appease it. (Proverbs 16, 14)

• When the king's face brightens it spells life, his favour is like the rain in spring. (Proverbs 16, 15)