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• There Jeremiah found a cave; and he brought in the ark, the tent that covered it and the altar of incense. Then he closed up the entrance with stones. (2 Maccabees 2, 5)

• So, as the people were attacked by the men of Lysimachus, they reacted by picking up stones and clubs, and even gathered handfuls of ashes lying at hand, and threw everything against the men of Lysimachus. (2 Maccabees 4, 41)

• A time for throwing stones, a time for gathering stones; a time for embracing, a time to refrain from embracing. (Ecclesiastes 3, 5)

• he who quarries stones may be hurt by them and he who splits logs may be wounded; (Ecclesiastes 10, 9)

• But unhappy, indeed, are those people who give to man-made artifacts the title of gods! Cursed is their hope in dead things, objects worked in gold and silver, likenesses of animals, and even useless stones carved long ago! (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 10)

• In this way the image became a pitfall for the living, for people bent down, either by misfortune or tyranny, gave to stones and wood the incommunicable Name. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 21)

• For the whole world was represented on his flowing robe, the glorious names of the fathers on the four rows of stones, and your majesty engraved on the diadem on his head. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 24)

• Building a house with borrowed money is like collecting stones for your own tomb. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 8)

• Whoever throws stones at birds scares them off; reproach a friend and you will kill the friendship. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 20)

• Just as the stake is settled between two stones, so sin wedges itself between buying and selling. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 2)

• Do not go along a rough road lest you stumble on stones. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 20)

• precious stones with engravings in a setting of gold, the work of a jeweler, to serve as a memorial with their graven inscriptions of the tribes of Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 11)