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This is the family history of Isaac, son of Abraham; Abraham had begotten Isaac. (Genesis 25, 19)
This is his family history. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flocks with his brothers; he was an assistant to the sons of his father's wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought his father bad reports about them. (Genesis 37, 2)
The sons of his Jewish wife, the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah, were Shimon the Garmite and Ishi the Maacathite. (1 Chronicles 4, 19)
Now the deeds of King David, first and last, can be found written in the history of Samuel the seer, the history of Nathan the prophet, and the history of Gad the seer, (1 Chronicles 29, 29)
The acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are written, as is well known, in the history of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer (his family record). There was war continually between Rehoboam and Jeroboam. (2 Chronicles 12, 15)
His prayer and how his supplication was heard, all his sins and his infidelity, the sites where he built high places and erected sacred poles and carved images before he humbled himself, all can be found written down in the history of his seers. (2 Chronicles 33, 19)
Of their children, half spoke Ashdodite, and none of them knew how to speak Jewish; and so it was in regard to the languages of the various other peoples. (Nehemiah 13, 24)
When he told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened to him, his advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, "If Mordecai, before whom you are beginning to decline, is of the Jewish race, you will not prevail against him, but will surely be defeated by him." (Esther 6, 13)
"Judas, called Maccabeus, and his brothers, with the Jewish people, have sent us to you to make a peaceful alliance with you, and to enroll ourselves among your allies and friends." (1 Maccabees 8, 20)
"May it be well with the Romans and the Jewish nation at sea and on land forever; may sword and enemy be far from them. (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
the Jewish nation will help them wholeheartedly, as the occasion shall demand; (1 Maccabees 8, 25)
In the same way, if war is made first on the Jewish nation, the Romans will help them willingly, as the occasion shall demand, (1 Maccabees 8, 27)