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Antiochus thought that she was making fun of him and suspected that she had insulted him. As the youngest was still alive, the king tried to win him over not only with his words, but even promised to make him rich and happy, if he would abandon the traditions of his fathers. He would make him his Friend and appoint him to a high position in the kingdom. (2 Maccabees 7, 24)
Not long before, in his conceit and sense of superiority he thought of giving orders to the sea and measuring the heights of the mountains. Now he lay down and had to be brought on a stretcher, giving to all a clear testimony of the power of God. (2 Maccabees 9, 8)
No one went near him who not long before thought he could touch the stars of heaven with his hand. (2 Maccabees 9, 10)
On my return from Persia, I became gravely ill, and because of this, I thought it necessary to be concerned for the common security of all of you. (2 Maccabees 9, 21)
But I thought of how my father would designate his successor whenever he set out for any military expedition into the uplands, (2 Maccabees 9, 23)
He thought that by putting him in prison, he would deal a great blow to the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 40)
They will invite you, "Come with us, let us spill blood, let us ambush the innocent without a second thought. (Proverbs 1, 11)
I thought to myself, "See, I have increased and promoted wisdom more than anyone who ruled Jerusalem before me and I have experienced to the full both wisdom and knowledge." (Ecclesiastes 1, 16)
I thought of cheering my body with wine while my heart searched for wisdom. So I gave myself to folly in order to find out what would be good for man to do under the sun throughout his life. (Ecclesiastes 2, 3)
I then decided to compare wisdom with folly and madness and I thought, "What will my successor as king do?" (We know what he did!) (Ecclesiastes 2, 12)
And I thought, "If the fate of the fool will be mine as well, what did my wisdom profit me?" I thought to myself that, too, is meaningless. (Ecclesiastes 2, 15)
I also thought about men, how God wants to test them and let them see that they themselves are animals. (Ecclesiastes 3, 18)