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• Remember what he did with Abraham, and how he tested Isaac, and what happened to Jacob in Mesopotamia in Syria, while he was keeping the sheep of Laban, his mother's brother. (Judith 8, 26)

• the covenant which he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac, (Psalms 105, 9)

• May God do good to you, and may he remember his covenant with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, his faithful servants. (2 Maccabees 1, 2)

• The story of Judas Maccabeus and his brothers, and the purification of the great temple, and the dedication of the altar, (2 Maccabees 2, 19)

• Let what we have said serve as a reminder; we must go on briefly with the story. (2 Maccabees 6, 17)

• This, then, is how matters turned out with Nicanor. And from that time the city has been in the possession of the Hebrews. So I too will here end my story. (2 Maccabees 15, 37)

• For just as it is harmful to drink wine alone, or, again, to drink water alone, while wine mixed with water is sweet and delicious and enhances one's enjoyment, so also the style of the story delights the ears of those who read the work. And here will be the end. (2 Maccabees 15, 39)

• An ungracious man is like a story told at the wrong time, which is continually on the lips of the ignorant. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 19)

• He who tells a story to a fool tells it to a drowsy man; and at the end he will say, "What is it?" (Ecclesiasticus 23, 8)

• He will not ignore the supplication of the fatherless, nor the widow when she pours out her story. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 14)

• To Isaac also he gave the same assurance for the sake of Abraham his father. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 22)

• then I will reject the descendants of Jacob and David my servant and will not choose one of his descendants to rule over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore their fortunes, and will have mercy upon them." (Jeremiah 33, 26)