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who reasoned thus, 'This is a priest of Aaron's line who has come with the armed forces; he will not wrong us.' (1 Maccabees 7, 14)
and that copies be deposited in the Treasury for Simon and his descendants.' (1 Maccabees 14, 49)
When some years had elapsed, in God's good time, Nehemiah, commissioned by the king of Persia, sent the descendants of the priests who had hidden the fire to look for it. When they reported that in fact they had found not fire but a thick liquid, Nehemiah ordered them to draw some out and bring it back. (2 Maccabees 1, 20)
Only wait, and you will see in your turn how his mighty power will torment you and your descendants.' (2 Maccabees 7, 17)
their wives are reckless, their children depraved, their descendants accursed. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 12)
she has made a home in the human race, an age -- old foundation, and to their descendants will she faithfully cling. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 15)
If he trusts himself to her he will inherit her, and his descendants will remain in possession of her; (Ecclesiasticus 4, 16)
Grant, Lord, the prayer of your servants, in the terms of Aaron's blessing on your people, (Ecclesiasticus 36, 16)
In their descendants they find a rich inheritance, their posterity. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 11)
Their descendants stand by the commandments and, thanks to them, so do their children's children. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 12)
The Lord therefore promised him on oath to bless the nations through his descendants, to multiply him like the dust on the ground, to exalt his descendants like the stars, and to give them the land as their heritage, from one sea to the other, from the River to the ends of the earth. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 21)
he gave him the commandments face to face, the law of life and knowledge, to teach Jacob his ordinances and Israel his decrees. He raised up Aaron, a holy man like Moses, his brother, of the tribe of Levi. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 6)