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Yet there was no feat of David’s but made him thank the most High, the most Holy, and to him give the glory; (Ecclesiasticus 47, 9)
feast-days should be kept with splendour, times and seasons duly observed, all his life long; morning after morning the Lord’s holy name should be praised, God should receive his full tribute of worship. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 12)
Well did Ezechias fortify his city, and brought a running stream into the midst of it, breaking through the rock with tools of iron, and building a cistern for the water. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 19)
Yet they cried out upon God for pity, with hands outstretched heavenwards; and he, the holy One, he, the Lord God, was not slow to answer them. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 22)
Their sins he would remember no more; he would not leave them at the mercy of their enemies; by means of his holy prophet Isaias they should find release. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 23)
who set fire to the city that was God’s chosen sanctuary, and left the ways unfrequented?… By means of Jeremias;✻ (Ecclesiasticus 49, 8)
he, with Josue son of Josedec, rebuilt God’s house that then lay ruined; raised up a holy temple, of the divine glory the eternal dwelling-place. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 14)
nor lacked he means to enlarge the city’s span. See in what state he comes out to meet the people; entrance of temple and of temple-court lifted high above him! (Ecclesiasticus 50, 5)
Woe to a sinful nation, a people bowed with guilt, a rebellious race, a brood foully degenerate! They have forsaken God, they have spurned the Holy One of Israel, turned strangers to me. (Isaiah 1, 4)
Poor Sion, forlorn as vineyard watch-tower, summer-house in a herb-garden, a beleaguered city! (Isaiah 1, 8)
Listen, then, to this, the Lord’s word, chiefs of the Sodom-city; people of Gomorrha, here is a command from our God for your hearing. (Isaiah 1, 10)
Strange, that the city once so faithful, once so upright, has turned harlot; the haunt of murderers, that was the home of right! (Isaiah 1, 21)