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This is the story of Judas Maccabeus and his brothers, of the purification of the great temple, the dedication of the altar, (2 Maccabees 2, 19)
Here, then, we shall begin our account without further ado; it would be nonsense to write a long preface to a story and then abbreviate the story itself. (2 Maccabees 2, 32)
Let these words suffice for recalling this truth. Without further ado we must go on with our story. (2 Maccabees 6, 17)
Since Nicanor's doings ended in this way, with the city remaining in possession of the Hebrews from that time on, I will bring my own story to an end here too. (2 Maccabees 15, 37)
Just as it is harmful to drink wine alone or water alone, whereas mixing wine with water makes a more pleasant drink that increases delight, so a skillfully composed story delights the ears of those who read the work. Let this, then, be the end. (2 Maccabees 15, 39)
Admonish your friend--often it may be slander; every story you must not believe. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 14)
Those who go down to the sea tell part of its story, and when we hear them we are thunderstruck; (Ecclesiasticus 43, 25)
And for ISAAC he renewed the same promise because of Abraham, his father. The covenant with all his forebears was confirmed, and the blessing rested upon the head of JACOB. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 22)
With song and story and riddle, and with your answers, you astounded the nations. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 17)
then too will I reject the descendants of Jacob and of my servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers for the race of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will change their lot and show them mercy. (Jeremiah 33, 26)
And I will bring them back to the land which with my oath I promised to their fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob; and they shall rule it. I will make them increase; they shall not then diminish. (Baruch 2, 34)
There was a broad circular passageway that led upward to the side chambers, for the temple was enclosed all the way around and all the way upward; therefore the temple had a broad way running upward so that one could pass from the lowest to the middle and the highest story. (Ezekiel 41, 7)