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• For, if with such care and indulgence you have punished your children's enemies, though doomed to death, and have given them time and place to be rid of their wickedness, (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 20)

• Thus, you instruct us, when you punish our enemies in moderation, that we should reflect on your kindness when we judge, and, when we are judged, we should look for mercy. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 22)

• But most foolish, more pitiable even than the soul of a little child, are the enemies who once played the tyrant with your people, (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 14)

• Inevitable that relentless want should seize on the former oppressors; enough for your people to be shown how their enemies were being tortured. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 4)

• And by such means you proved to our enemies that you are the one who delivers from every evil; (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 8)

• Snow and ice endured the fire, without melting; this was to show them that, to destroy the harvests of their enemies, fire would burn even in hail and flare in falling rain, (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 22)

• In echo came the discordant cries of their enemies, and the pitiful wails of people mourning for their children could be heard from far away. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 10)

• An evil temper destroys the person who has it and makes him the laughing-stock of his enemies. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 4)

• Keep well clear of your enemies, and be wary of your friends. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 13)

• When someone is doing well that person's enemies are sad, when someone is doing badly, even a friend will keep at a distance. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 9)

• If you allow yourself to satisfy your desires, this will make you the laughing-stock of your enemies. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 31)

• There are nine things I can think of which strike me as happy, and a tenth which is now on my tongue: the man who can be proud of his children, he who lives to see the downfall of his enemies; (Ecclesiasticus 25, 7)