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• and gave themselves to prayer, begging that the sin committed might be completely forgiven. Next, the valiant Judas urged the soldiers to keep themselves free from all sin, having seen with their own eyes the effects of the sin of those who had fallen; (2 Maccabees 12, 42)

• With these words he left them. The priests stretched out their hands to heaven, calling on him who has at all times done battle for our nation; this was their prayer: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)

• His prayer was worded thus: 'You, Master, sent your angel in the days of Hezekiah king of Judaea, and he destroyed no less than one hundred and eighty-five thousand of Sennacherib's army; (2 Maccabees 15, 22)

• The sacrifice of the wicked is abhorrent to Yahweh, dear to him is the prayer of the honest. (Proverbs 15, 8)

• Whoever refuses to listen to the Law, such a one's very prayer is an abomination. (Proverbs 28, 9)

• for a blameless man hurried to their defence. Wielding the weapons of his sacred office, prayer and expiating incense, he confronted Retribution and put an end to the plague, thus showing that he was your servant. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 21)

• Do not be hesitant in prayer; do not neglect to give alms. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 10)

• Just so with someone who fasts for sin, and then goes and commits it again. Who is going to hear that person's prayer? What is the good of the self-abasement? (Ecclesiasticus 34, 26)

• The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds: and until it does, he is not to be consoled, (Ecclesiasticus 35, 17)

• Grant, Lord, the prayer of your servants, in the terms of Aaron's blessing on your people, (Ecclesiasticus 36, 16)

• They are not remarkable for their culture or judgement, nor are they found frequenting the philosophers. They sustain the structure of the world, and their prayer is concerned with their trade. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 34)

• At dawn and with all his heart he turns to the Lord his Creator; he pleads in the presence of the Most High, he opens his mouth in prayer and makes entreaty for his sins. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 5)