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• But the people stood firm, just as Jonathan had instructed them, and their horses suffered hardships. (1 Maccabees 10, 81)

• Then those who had pursued them, seeing that they stood for their lives, were turned back. (1 Maccabees 12, 51)

• Moreover, there appeared two other youths with the appearance of power, the glory of nobility, and the apparel of splendor. These stood near him on each side, and they scourged him without ceasing, striking with many scourges. (2 Maccabees 3, 26)

• Yet those who stood near, being moved by an iniquitous pity because of long friendship with the man, taking him aside privately, asked that flesh be brought which was lawful for him to eat, so that he could pretend to have eaten, just as the king had commanded, from the flesh of the sacrifice. (2 Maccabees 6, 21)

• She entered the soul of the servant of God and stood against dreadful kings in the midst of portents and signs, (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 16)

• They stood firm against the enemy, and vindicated themselves from their adversaries. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 3)

• For when they were now fallen down dead by heaps one upon another, he stood between them and cut off their attack, and he divided those who controlled the path to the living. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 23)

• and have stood upon the whole earth. And among every people, (Ecclesiasticus 24, 9)

• At his word, the waters stood still, as if piled together. And at the words of his mouth, the waters were contained, as if in basins of water. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 22)

• Then strangers stood up against him, and, because of envy, the men who were with Dathan and Abiram surrounded him in the desert, along with the congregation of Korah, in their anger. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 22)

• And he stood up against the shamefulness of the people. By the goodness and responsiveness of his soul, he appeased God on behalf of Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 29)

• Who before him has stood so firmly? For the Lord himself led forward the enemies. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 4)