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The priests prostrated themselves before the altar in their priestly garments and called toward heaven upon him who had given the law about deposits, that he should keep them safe for those who had deposited them. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)
that the priests were no longer intent upon their service at the altar. Despising the sanctuary and neglecting the sacrifices, they hastened to take part in the unlawful proceedings in the wrestling arena after the call to the discus, (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
When the latter became aware that he had been cleverly outwitted by the man, he went to the great and holy temple while the priests were offering the customary sacrifices, and commanded them to hand the man over. (2 Maccabees 14, 31)
Having said this, he went away. Then the priests stretched forth their hands toward heaven and called upon the constant Defender of our nation, in these words: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
And when he arrived there and had called his countrymen together and stationed the priests before the altar, he sent for those who were in the citadel. (2 Maccabees 15, 31)
With all your soul fear the Lord, and honor his priests. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 29)
And when he received the portions from the hands of the priests, as he stood by the hearth of the altar with a garland of brethren around him, he was like a young cedar on Lebanon; and they surrounded him like the trunks of palm trees, (Ecclesiasticus 51, 12)
And he sent Eli'akim, who was over the household, and Shebna the secretary, and the senior priests, clothed with sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz. (Isaiah 37, 2)
but you shall be called the priests of the LORD, men shall speak of you as the ministers of our God; you shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their riches you shall glory. (Isaiah 61, 6)
And some of them also I will take for priests and for Levites, says the LORD. (Isaiah 66, 21)
The words of Jeremiah, the son of Hilki'ah, of the priests who were in An'athoth in the land of Benjamin, (Jeremiah 1, 1)
And I, behold, I make you this day a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, its princes, its priests, and the people of the land. (Jeremiah 1, 18)
