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• Your renown is the splendour of your glory, I will ponder the story of your wonders. (Psalms 145, 5)

• How blessed is he who has Jacob's God to help him, his hope is in Yahweh his God, (Psalms 146, 5)

• He reveals his word to Jacob, his statutes and judgements to Israel. (Psalms 147, 19)

• The earth quaked because of its inhabitants and the whole House of Jacob was clothed with shame. (1 Maccabees 1, 28)

• He brought bitterness to many a king and rejoicing to Jacob by his deeds, his memory is blessed for ever and ever. (1 Maccabees 3, 7)

• Jerusalem was as empty as a desert, none of her children to go in and out. The sanctuary was trodden underfoot, men of an alien race held the Citadel, which had become a lodging for gentiles. There was no more rejoicing for Jacob, the flute and lyre were mute. (1 Maccabees 3, 45)

• and decided to destroy the descendants of Jacob living among them; they began to murder and evict our people. (1 Maccabees 5, 2)

• 'May God prosper you, remembering his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, his faithful servants. (2 Maccabees 1, 2)

• The story of Judas Maccabaeus and his brothers, the purification of the great Temple, the dedication of the altar, (2 Maccabees 2, 19)

• Let this be said simply by way of reminder; we must return to our story without more ado. (2 Maccabees 6, 17)

• A coarse-grained person is like an indiscreet story endlessly retold by the ignorant. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 19)

• One way of talking is like death, let it not be found in the heritage of Jacob since devout people have nothing to do with that: they will not wallow in sin. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 12)