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Accordingly, since we choose that this nation also be free from disturbance, our decision is that their temple be restored to them and that they live according to the customs of their ancestors. (2 Maccabees 11, 25)
To the nation the king's letter was as follows: "King Antiochus to the senate of the Jews and to the other Jews, greeting. (2 Maccabees 11, 27)
first because I am genuinely concerned for the interests of the king, and second because I have regard also for my fellow citizens. For through the folly of those whom I have mentioned our whole nation is now in no small misfortune. (2 Maccabees 14, 8)
Since you are acquainted, O king, with the details of this matter, deign to take thought for our country and our hard-pressed nation with the gracious kindness which you show to all. (2 Maccabees 14, 9)
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)
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. (Proverbs 14, 34)
A holy people and blameless race wisdom delivered from a nation of oppressors. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 15)
For when lawless men supposed that they held the holy nation in their power, they themselves lay as captives of darkness and prisoners of long night, shut in under their roofs, exiles from eternal providence. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 2)
where those protected by thy hand passed through as one nation, after gazing on marvelous wonders. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 8)
Sovereignty passes from nation to nation on account of injustice and insolence and wealth. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 8)
In an assembly of sinners a fire will be kindled, and in a disobedient nation wrath was kindled. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 6)
He showed no pity for a nation devoted to destruction, for those destroyed in their sins; (Ecclesiasticus 17, 9)