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• Through your precepts I gain insight; therefore I hate all false ways. (Psalms 119, 104)

• Even so, he did not gain control of the government, but in the end received only disgrace for his treachery, and once again took refuge in the country of the Ammonites. (2 Maccabees 5, 7)

• He had entered the city called Persepolis and attempted to rob the temple and gain control of the city. Thereupon the people had swift recourse to arms, and Antiochus' men were routed, so that in the end Antiochus was put to flight by the natives and forced to beat a shameful retreat. (2 Maccabees 9, 2)

• At last, broken in spirit, he began to give up his excessive arrogance, and to gain some understanding, under the scourge of God, for he was racked with pain unceasingly. (2 Maccabees 9, 11)

• A wise man by hearing them will advance in learning, an intelligent man will gain sound guidance, (Proverbs 1, 5)

• All kinds of precious wealth shall we gain, we shall fill our houses with booty; (Proverbs 1, 13)

• This is the fate of everyone greedy of loot: unlawful gain takes away the life of him who acquires it. (Proverbs 1, 19)

• None who enter thereon come back again, or gain the paths of life. (Proverbs 2, 19)

• Hear, O children, a father's instruction, be attentive, that you may gain understanding! (Proverbs 4, 1)

• You simple ones, gain resource, you fools, gain sense. (Proverbs 8, 5)

• A gracious woman wins esteem, but she who hates virtue is covered with shame. (The slothful become impoverished, but the diligent gain wealth.) (Proverbs 11, 16)

• The adornment of simpletons is folly, but shrewd men gain the crown of knowledge. (Proverbs 14, 18)