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But Simon, from the tribe of Benjamin, having been appointed as overseer of the temple, obstructed the chief priest, in order to undertake some kind of iniquity in the city. (2 Maccabees 3, 4)
And when he had presented the news that he brought back to king Apollonius about the money, he summoned Heliodorus, who was in charge of this matter, and he sent him with orders, in order to transport the aforesaid money. (2 Maccabees 3, 7)
And so, on the appointed day, Heliodorus entered to set these things in order. Yet truly, there was no small amount of trepidation throughout the entire city. (2 Maccabees 3, 14)
And indeed, through divine power, he lay mute and also was deprived of all hope of recovery. (2 Maccabees 3, 29)
But acting impiously against the divine laws does not go unpunished, as these subsequent events will reveal. (2 Maccabees 4, 17)
and horses, set in order by ranks, running, coming together to engage in close combat, and the shaking of shields, and a helmeted multitude stretching forth swords, and the casting of darts, and the splendor of golden armor, and all kinds of breastplates. (2 Maccabees 5, 3)
And it happened also that seven brothers, united with their mother, were apprehended and compelled by the king to eat the flesh of swine against divine law, being tormented with scourges and whips. (2 Maccabees 7, 1)
And so, from then on, being led away from his heavy arrogance by the admonishment of a divine plague, he began to come to an understanding of himself, with his pains increasing through every moment. (2 Maccabees 9, 11)
And the following day, Judas came with his own, in order to take away the bodies of the fallen, and to place them in the sepulchers of their fathers with their ancestors. (2 Maccabees 12, 39)
And, when all now hoped that judgment would soon occur, and when the enemies were near, and the army was set in order, with the beasts and the horsemen positioned in strategic places, (2 Maccabees 15, 20)
in order to know wisdom and discipline, (Proverbs 1, 2)
so that your ears may listen to wisdom, then bend your heart in order to know prudence. (Proverbs 2, 2)
