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• But they replied, "We will not come out, nor will we obey the king's command to profane the sabbath." (1 Maccabees 2, 34)

• So he said, "I will make a name for myself and win glory in the kingdom by defeating Judas and his followers, who have despised the king's command." (1 Maccabees 3, 14)

• She had scarcely finished speaking when the youth said: "What are you waiting for? I will not obey the king's command. I obey the command of the law given to our forefathers through Moses. (2 Maccabees 7, 30)

• Thus he who previously, in his superhuman presumption, thought he could command the waves of the sea, and imagined he could weigh the mountaintops in his scales, was now thrown to the ground and had to be carried on a litter, clearly manifesting to all the power of God. (2 Maccabees 9, 8)

• As a result, he was accused before Eupator by the King's Friends. In fact, on all sides he heard himself called a traitor for having abandoned Cyprus, which Philometor had entrusted to him, and for having gone over to Antiochus Epiphanes. Since he could not command the respect due to his high office, he ended his life by taking poison. (2 Maccabees 10, 13)

• Timothy, however, fled to a well-fortified stronghold called Gazara, where Chaereas was in command. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)

• The king immediately chose Nicanor, who had been in command of the elephants, and appointed him governor of Judea. He sent him off (2 Maccabees 14, 12)

• At their leader's command, they set out at once and came upon the enemy at the village of Adasa. (2 Maccabees 14, 16)

• When he set for the sea its limit, so that the waters should not transgress his command; (Proverbs 8, 29)

• No man does he command to sin, to none does he give strength for lies. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 20)

• "Then the Creator of all gave me his command, and he who formed me chose the spot for my tent, Saying, 'In Jacob make your dwelling, in Israel your inheritance.' (Ecclesiasticus 24, 8)

• He has but to command and his will is done; nothing can limit his achievement. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 18)