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Now, therefore, send a man, whom you trust, and let him go and see all the destruction he has done to us and to the regions of the king. And let him punish all his friends and their helpers.” (1 Maccabees 7, 7)
to see the destruction that Judas had done. Moreover, he appointed the wicked Alcimus to the priesthood, and he commanded him to take revenge on the sons of Israel. (1 Maccabees 7, 9)
But if not, give me for them five hundred talents of silver, and for the destruction that you have caused, and for the tributes of the cities, another five hundred talents. But if not, we will come and fight against you.” (1 Maccabees 15, 31)
So then, I beg those who will read this Book, let them not be repelled by these adverse events, but let them consider that these things happened, not for the destruction, but for the correction, of our people. (2 Maccabees 6, 12)
and even to take pity on the city by utter destruction, for it was willing to be immediately leveled to the ground; and to hear the voice of the blood that was crying out to him, (2 Maccabees 8, 3)
he was brought low with the help of the Lord, and by those whom he considered to be worthless. Putting aside the glorious vestments, fleeing by an inland route, he arrived alone at Antioch, having been brought to the greatest unhappiness by the destruction of his army. (2 Maccabees 8, 35)
Arrogance precedes destruction. And the spirit is exalted before a fall. (Proverbs 16, 18)
The mouth of the foolish is his destruction, and his own lips are the ruin of his soul. (Proverbs 18, 7)
The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him. (Proverbs 29, 1)
Do not court death by the error of your life, nor procure your destruction by the works of your hands, (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 12)
She freed this just man from the destruction of the impious, fleeing descending fire in the Five Cities, (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 6)
Yet your people received not only the salvation of the just, but also the destruction of the unjust. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 7)
