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For two women were denounced for having had their boys circumcised. These, with the infants suspended at their breasts, when they had publicly led them around the city, they cast down from the walls. (2 Maccabees 6, 10)
Then they all together blessed the merciful Lord, and strengthened their souls, being prepared to break through not only men, but also the most ferocious beasts and walls of iron. (2 Maccabees 11, 9)
Then he also assaulted a certain strong city, surrounded with bridges and walls, which was inhabited by a crowd from many different nations, the name of which is Casphin. (2 Maccabees 12, 13)
In truth, those who were inside, trusting in the strength of the walls and in the preparations of rations, acted irresponsibly, and they challenged Judas with evil words and blaspheming, as well as by speaking what is not lawful. (2 Maccabees 12, 14)
But Maccabeus rushed fiercely to the walls, calling upon the great Leader of the world, who, without battering rams or machines of war, had thrown down the walls of Jericho in the time of Joshua. (2 Maccabees 12, 15)
After having put to flight or killed these, he moved his army to Ephron, a fortified city, in which there lived a multitude of diverse peoples. And hardy young men, standing upon the walls, put up a strong fight. Moreover, in this place, there were many machines of war, and equipment for casting darts. (2 Maccabees 12, 27)
She has sent her maids to call out to the tower and to the fortified walls of the city, (Proverbs 9, 3)
Just like a city lying in the open and without surrounding walls, so also is a man who is unable to restrain his own spirit in speaking. (Proverbs 25, 28)
The keepers who circulate through the city found me. They struck me, and wounded me. The keepers of the walls took my veil away from me. (Song of Solomon 5, 9)
He rests next to her house, and, fastening a peg in her walls, he sets up his cottage by her hands. And so, good things will find rest in his cottage as time passes. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 25)
Darkness surrounds me, and the walls enclose me, and no one catches sight of me. Whom should I fear? The Most High will not remember my offenses.” (Ecclesiasticus 23, 26)
And may Nehemiah be remembered for a long time. He raised up for us the walls that had been torn down. And he made firm the gates and the bars. He raised up our houses. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 15)
