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When the exiles arrived from their captivity, they offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel -- twelve bulls on behalf of all Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-two lambs, and as a sin offering twelve he-goats: the whole of this as a burnt offering to Yahweh. (Ezra 8, 35)
let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to listen to your servant's prayer, which I now offer to you day and night on behalf of your servants the Israelites. I admit the sins of the Israelites, which we have committed against you. Both I and my father's House have sinned; (Nehemiah 1, 6)
Until his death I used to travel to Media, where I transacted business on his behalf, and I deposited sacks of silver worth ten talents with Gabael the brother of Gabrias at Rhages in Media. (Tobit 1, 14)
I did not know that there were sparrows in the wall above my head; their hot droppings fell into my eyes. This caused white spots to form, which I went to have treated by the doctors. But the more ointments they tried me with, the more the spots blinded me, and in the end, I become completely blind. I remained without sight four years; all my brothers were distressed on my behalf; and Ahikar provided for my upkeep for two years, until he left for Elymais. (Tobit 2, 10)
The king's gentlemen-in-waiting said, 'A search should be made on the king's behalf for beautiful young virgins, (Esther 2, 2)
Be patient a little longer while I explain, for I have more to say on God's behalf. (Job 36, 2)
If you now continue to keep faith with us, we shall make you a handsome return for what you do on our behalf. (1 Maccabees 10, 27)
accept this sacrifice on behalf of all your people Israel, and protect your heritage and consecrate it. (2 Maccabees 1, 26)
A worker's appetite works on his behalf, for his hunger urges him on. (Proverbs 16, 26)
Make your views heard, on behalf of the dumb, on behalf of all the unwanted; (Proverbs 31, 8)
Those who trust in him will understand the truth, those who are faithful will live with him in love; for grace and mercy await his holy ones, and he intervenes on behalf of his chosen. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 9)
that grace and mercy await his chosen ones and that he intervenes on behalf of his holy ones. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 15)