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• In addition, I also remit the five thousand pieces of silver levied every year from the tributes to the temple, and give them to the priests in charge of public worship. (1 Maccabees 10, 42)

• When his accusers saw the public honor given to Jonathan and that he was clothed in purple, they all fled. (1 Maccabees 10, 64)

• Ptolemy took his daughter away and gave her to Demetrius. In this way, his enmity towards Alexander became public. (1 Maccabees 11, 12)

• We have recorded their declaration in our public acts as follows: 'Numenius, son of Antiochus, and Antipater, son of Jason, ambassadors of the Jews - have come to renew their relationship with us. (1 Maccabees 14, 22)

• It has been a pleasure for the people to receive them with honor and deposit a copy of their statement in the public archives as a remembrance for the people of Sparta.' And they made a copy of all this for the High Priest Simon." (1 Maccabees 14, 23)

• None of the people or the priests shall be allowed to act contrary to these provisions or contradict his orders, or convene a public assembly without his consent, or be clothed in purple, or wear the golden brooch. (1 Maccabees 14, 44)

• Having done this, they asked the Merciful Lord during a public prayer to be fully reconciled with his servants. (2 Maccabees 8, 29)

• They destroyed the altars built by the foreigners in the public squares, as well as the sacred enclosures. (2 Maccabees 10, 2)

• They also decided by public vote that this event would be commemorated annually by the whole Jewish nation. (2 Maccabees 10, 8)

• Do not let your fountains be wasted elsewhere nor in the public streets. (Proverbs 5, 16)

• The discreet man conceals his wisdom while fools make public their nonsense. (Proverbs 12, 23)

• Your daughter is unruly? Watch her well, or she may make you a laughingstock to your enemies, the talk of the town and a public disgrace. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 11)