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So when this matter was known, it was told the king of Persia, that in the place, where the priests that were led away had hid the fire, there appeared water, and that Neemias had purified the sacrifices therewith. (2 Maccabees 1, 33)
And as when Moses prayed unto the Lord, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the sacrifices: even so prayed Solomon also, and the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offerings. (2 Maccabees 2, 10)
Insomuch that Seleucus of Asia of his own revenues bare all the costs belonging to the service of the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 3, 3)
And told him that the treasury in Jerusalem was full of infinite sums of money, so that the multitude of their riches, which did not pertain to the account of the sacrifices, was innumerable, and that it was possible to bring all into the king's hand. (2 Maccabees 3, 6)
That the priests had no courage to serve any more at the altar, but despising the temple, and neglecting the sacrifices, hastened to be partakers of the unlawful allowance in the place of exercise, after the game of Discus called them forth; (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
And in the day of the king's birth every month they were brought by bitter constraint to eat of the sacrifices; and when the fast of Bacchus was kept, the Jews were compelled to go in procession to Bacchus, carrying ivy. (2 Maccabees 6, 7)
Moreover there went out a decree to the neighbour cities of the heathen, by the suggestion of Ptolemee, against the Jews, that they should observe the same fashions, and be partakers of their sacrifices: (2 Maccabees 6, 8)
And the holy temple, which before he had spoiled, he would garnish with goodly gifts, and restore all the holy vessels with many more, and out of his own revenue defray the charges belonging to the sacrifices: (2 Maccabees 9, 16)
But the other, knowing that he was notably prevented by Judas' policy, came into the great and holy temple, and commanded the priests, that were offering their usual sacrifices, to deliver him the man. (2 Maccabees 14, 31)
Better [is] a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices [with] strife. (Proverbs 17, 1)
Whom thou hatedst for doing most odious works of witchcrafts, and wicked sacrifices; (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 4)
For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)
