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David for his generous heart inherited the throne of an everlasting kingdom. (1 Maccabees 2, 57)
When he saw their military strength he offered this prayer, 'Blessed are you, Saviour of Israel, who shattered the mighty warrior's attack at the hand of your servant David, and delivered the Philistine camp into the hands of Jonathan son of Saul, and his armourbearer. (1 Maccabees 4, 30)
About five hundred of Nicanor's men fell; the rest took refuge in the City of David. (1 Maccabees 7, 32)
'It has fallen to him in his time to expel the foreigners from his country, including those in the City of David in Jerusalem, who had converted it into a citadel for their own use, from which they would sally out to defile the surroundings of the sanctuary and to violate its sacred character; (1 Maccabees 14, 36)
'In addition to the above, it was also recorded, both in these writings and in the Memoirs of Nehemiah, how Nehemiah founded a library and made a collection of the books dealing with the kings and the prophets, the writings of David and the letters of the kings on the subject of offerings. (2 Maccabees 2, 13)
The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: (Proverbs 1, 1)
Composition of Qoheleth son of David, king in Jerusalem. (Ecclesiastes 1, 1)
Your neck is the Tower of David built on layers, hung round with a thousand bucklers, and each the shield of a hero. (Song of Solomon 4, 4)
There was also a covenant with David son of Jesse, of the tribe of Judah, a royal succession by exclusively linear descent, but the succession of Aaron passes to all his descendants. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 25)
After him arose Nathan, to prophesy in the time of David. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 1)
As the fat is set apart from the communion sacrifice, so was David chosen out of the Israelites. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 2)
But the Lord never goes back on his mercy, never cancels any of his words, will neither deny offspring to his elect nor stamp out the line of the man who loved him. And hence, he has granted a remnant to Jacob and to David a root sprung from him. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 22)