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Razis, one of the elders of Jerusalem, was denounced to Nicanor as being a very patriotic man, well known as "father of the Jews" because of his kindness. (2 Maccabees 14, 37)
Now then, Nicanor, wishing to show his hatred towards the Jews, ordered more than five hundred soldiers to take him prisoner. (2 Maccabees 14, 39)
He thought that by putting him in prison, he would deal a great blow to the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 40)
The Jews, who were forced to accompany him, said to him, "Do not destroy them so savagely and barbarously, but show respect for the day of the sabbath, for He who sees all has honored this day and sanctified it." (2 Maccabees 15, 2)
He had seen Onias, the former High Priest, a courteous, good man, humble in his ways, distinguished in his words and exemplary in his irreproachable conduct since childhood. With arms outstretched, Onias prayed for the whole Jewish community. (2 Maccabees 15, 12)
Then Onias, the High Priest, said to Judas, "This is he who loves your brothers, he who prays without ceasing for the Jewish people and for the Holy City. He is Jeremiah, the prophet of God." (2 Maccabees 15, 14)
because wisdom has more value than any jewel and none of men's desires can equal it. (Proverbs 8, 11)
The woman of character, where is she to be found? She is more precious than any jewel. (Proverbs 31, 10)
His eyes are doves beside running waters, bathed in milk and set like jewels. (Song of Solomon 5, 12)
His hands are rods of gold adorned with jewels; his body is polished ivory covered with sapphires, (Song of Solomon 5, 14)
How beautiful are your feet in sandals, daughter of the prince! Your shapely thighs are like jewels, the work of a master artist. (Song of Solomon 7, 2)
I preferred her to any jewel of inestimable value, since gold beside her is nothing but a few grains of sand, and silver but mud. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 9)