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So the cowardly and those who had no confidence in divine justice took to flight. (2 Maccabees 8, 13)
Only when he was beaten by the divine scourge did he begin to shed his arrogance. His pains grew worse, and he realized this was the punishment of God. (2 Maccabees 9, 11)
Everyone blessed the intervention of the Lord, the just Judge who brings to light the most secret deeds; (2 Maccabees 12, 41)
A blameless man hastened to their defense. Using the weapons of his sacred office - prayer and atonement incense - he confronted the divine Wrath, putting an end to their affliction, and was thus recognized as your servant. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 21)
Be willing to listen to all discourses on divine things, and do not let the sayings of the wise escape you. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 35)
Noah was found to be perfectly just; at the time of divine anger he was the ransom; through him a remnant was left on earth after the flood. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 17)
The Lord gave him authority to interpret his commandments and utter decisions, to teach Jacob the divine words and enlighten Israel with his Law. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 17)
As he stretched out the form of a hand and took me by my hair, the spirit lifted me between heaven and earth and brought me in a divine vision to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the inner gate facing north. There stands the idol which provokes Yahweh's jealousy. (Ezekiel 8, 3)
In a divine vision he took me away to the land of Israel and put me down on a very high mountain, on the south of which there seemed to be built a city. (Ezekiel 40, 2)
He shall carry out his deceits, will be believed in by many and, in the fullness of peace, shall destroy many. He shall even rise against the Prince of princes, but he shall be destroyed without the intervention of any human hand. (Daniel 8, 25)
"I overthrew you, a divine punishment, as happened to Sodom and Gomorrah; you were like a brand snatched from the blaze, yet you never returned to me," says Yahweh. (Amos 4, 11)
Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven: as all the nations of the earth beat their breasts, they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds of heaven with divine power and the fullness of Glory. (Matthew 24, 30)