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In return for my friendship they denounce me, and all I can do is pray! (Psalms 109, 4)
What return can I make to Yahweh for his generosity to me? (Psalms 116, 12)
Your judgements are my song where I live in exile. (Psalms 119, 54)
Phinehas, our father, in return for his burning zeal, received the covenant of everlasting priesthood. (1 Maccabees 2, 54)
On their return, the Jews chanted praises to Heaven, singing, 'He is kind and his love is everlasting!' (1 Maccabees 4, 24)
'You are to be responsible for our people. Do not engage the gentiles until we return.' (1 Maccabees 5, 19)
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)
Jonathan asked the king to exempt Judaea and the three Samaritan districts from taxation, promising him three hundred talents in return. (1 Maccabees 11, 28)
But he gave the lie to all the promises he had made, and changed his attitude to Jonathan, giving nothing in return for the services Jonathan had rendered him, but thwarting him at every turn. (1 Maccabees 11, 53)
He sent spies into their camp, who told him on their return that the enemy were taking up positions for a night attack on the Jews. (1 Maccabees 12, 26)
Jonathan, on his return, called a meeting of the elders of the people and decided with them to build fortresses in Judaea (1 Maccabees 12, 35)
On the king's return from the region of Cilicia, the Jews of the capital, and those Greeks who shared their hatred of the crime, appealed to him about the unjustified murder of Onias. (2 Maccabees 4, 36)