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  • Gather together all the tribes of Jacob, so that they may acknowledge that there is no God except you, and so that they may declare your great deeds. And you will inherit them, as from the beginning. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 13)

  • The Lord gave the blessing of all the nations to him, and he confirmed his covenant upon the head of Jacob. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 25)

  • And he gave him precepts in his presence, with a law of life and discipline, so as to teach Jacob his covenant and Israel his judgments. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 6)

  • And he gave him authority by his precepts, in the covenants of his judgments, to teach Jacob his testimonies, and to give light by his law to Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 21)

  • By the law of the Lord, he judged the congregation, and the God of Jacob saw it, and so, by his fidelity, he was proven to be a prophet. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 17)

  • Therefore, he left behind a remnant for Jacob and for David, from the same stock. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 25)

  • He is written in the judgments of the times, so as to lessen the wrath of the Lord, to reconcile the heart of the father to the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 10)

  • And may the bones of the twelve prophets spring up from their place. For they strengthened Jacob, and they redeemed themselves with a virtuous faith. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 12)

  • And many peoples will go, and they will say: “Let us approach and ascend to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob. And he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion, and the Word of the Lord from Jerusalem. (Isaiah 2, 3)

  • O house of Jacob, let us approach and walk in the light of the Lord. (Isaiah 2, 5)

  • For you have cast aside your people, the house of Jacob, because they have been filled up, as in past times, and because they have had soothsayers as the Philistines have, and because they have joined themselves to foreign servants. (Isaiah 2, 6)

  • And I will wait for the Lord, who has concealed his face from the house of Jacob, and I will stand before him. (Isaiah 8, 17)


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