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Raise up your arm, just as from the beginning, and throw down their power by your power. Let their power fall, in their anger, for they promise themselves to violate your sanctuary, and to pollute the tabernacle of your name, and to cut down by their sword the horn of your altar. (Judith 9, 11)
And if your promise is good, if your God will do this for me, he will also be my God, and you will be great in the house of Nebuchadnezzar, and your name will be renowned through all the earth.” (Judith 11, 21)
And he said to him, “Let the silver, which you promise, be for yourself. As for the people, do with them as it pleases you.” (Esther 5, 11)
O God, I have announced my life to you. You have placed my tears in your sight, and even in your promise. (Psalms 55, 9)
Furthermore, it was in the same writing, how the prophet, by divine response, ordered that the tabernacle and the ark be made to accompany him, until he exited from the mountain, where Moses ascended and saw the inheritance of God. (2 Maccabees 2, 4)
And indeed, through divine power, he lay mute and also was deprived of all hope of recovery. (2 Maccabees 3, 29)
But acting impiously against the divine laws does not go unpunished, as these subsequent events will reveal. (2 Maccabees 4, 17)
And it happened also that seven brothers, united with their mother, were apprehended and compelled by the king to eat the flesh of swine against divine law, being tormented with scourges and whips. (2 Maccabees 7, 1)
And so, from then on, being led away from his heavy arrogance by the admonishment of a divine plague, he began to come to an understanding of himself, with his pains increasing through every moment. (2 Maccabees 9, 11)
If you have vowed anything to God, you should not delay to repay it. And whatever you have vowed, render it. But an unfaithful and foolish promise displeases him. (Ecclesiastes 5, 3)
You should not promise beyond your ability. But if you do promise, consider how to fulfill it. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 16)
There is one who, for the sake of what other’s think, makes a promise to a friend, and so he gains him as an enemy for no reason. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 25)