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But just as he was approaching the treasury with his bodyguards, the Lord of spirits who holds all power manifested himself in so striking a way that those who had been bold enough to follow Heliodorus were panic-stricken at God's power and fainted away in terror. (2 Maccabees 3, 24)
She is a tree of life to those who grasp her, and he is happy who holds her fast. (Proverbs 3, 18)
He judges us debased; he holds aloof from our paths as from things impure. He calls blest the destiny of the just and boasts that God is his Father. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 16)
For a while he holds back his words, then the lips of many herald his wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 21)
He who holds her fast inherits glory; wherever he dwells, the LORD bestows blessings. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 13)
He does a kindness who lends to his neighbor, and he fulfills the precepts who holds out a helping hand. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 1)
But he holds no land among the people nor shares with them their heritage; For the LORD himself is his portion, his inheritance in the midst of Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 22)
Happy is the man who does this, the son of man who holds to it; Who keeps the sabbath free from profanation, and his hand from any evildoing. (Isaiah 56, 2)
All the wealth of this city, all it has toiled for and holds dear, all the treasures of the kings of Judah, I will give as plunder into the hands of their foes, who shall seize it and carry it away to Babylon. (Jeremiah 20, 5)
But this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, vengeance on his foes! The sword devours, is sated, drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of hosts holds a slaughter feast in the northland, on the Euphrates. (Jeremiah 46, 10)
(Cursed be he who does the LORD'S work remissly, cursed he who holds back his sword from blood.) (Jeremiah 48, 10)
For if anyone of the house of Israel or any alien resident in Israel is estranged from me, and holds the memory of his idols in his heart and keeps the occasion of his sin before him, yet asks a prophet to consult me for him, I, the LORD, will be his answer in person. (Ezekiel 14, 7)