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Now the acts of Roboam first and last are written in the books of Semeias the prophet, and of Addo the seer, and diligently recorded: and there was war between Roboam and Jeroboam all their days. (2 Chronicles 12, 15)
But the rest of the acts of Josaphat, first and last, are written in the words of Jehu the son of Hanani, which he digested into the books of the kings of Israel. (2 Chronicles 20, 34)
That search may be made in the books of the histories of thy fathers, and thou shalt find written in the records: and shalt know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to the kings and provinces, and that wars were raised therein of old time: for which cause also the city was destroyed. (Ezra 4, 15)
Then king Darius gave orders, and they searched in the library of the books that were laid up in Babylon, (Ezra 6, 1)
And his strength and his empire, and the dignity and greatness wherewith he exalted Mardochai, are written in the books of the Medes, and of the Persians: (Esther 10, 2)
And they cut in pieces, and burnt with fire the books of the law of God: (1 Maccabees 1, 59)
And every one with whom the books of the testament of the Lord were found, and whosoever observed the law of the Lord, they put to death, according to the edict of the king. (1 Maccabees 1, 60)
And they laid open the books of the law, in which the Gentiles searched for the likeness of their idols: (1 Maccabees 3, 48)
We, though we needed none of these things, having for our comfort the holy books that are in our hands, (1 Maccabees 12, 9)
And these same things were set down in the memoirs and commentaries of Nehemias: and how he made a library, and gathered together out of the countries, the books both of the prophets, and of David, and the epistles of the kings. and concerning the holy gifts. (2 Maccabees 2, 13)
And all such things as have been comprised in five books by Jason of Cyrene, we have attempted to abridge in one book. (2 Maccabees 2, 24)
For considering the multitude of books, and the difficulty that they find that desire to undertake the narrations of histories, because of the multitude of the matter, (2 Maccabees 2, 25)