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• The Romans also sent them a letter as follows: "Quintus Memmius and Titus Manius, legates of the Romans, send greetings to the Jewish people. (2 Maccabees 11, 34)

• but Rhodocus, of the Jewish army, betrayed military secrets to the enemy. He was found out, arrested, and imprisoned. (2 Maccabees 13, 21)

• What he saw was this: Onias, the former high priest, a good and virtuous man, modest in appearance, gentle in manners, distinguished in speech, and trained from childhood in every virtuous practice, was praying with outstretched arms for the whole Jewish community. (2 Maccabees 15, 12)

• Then Daniel was brought into the presence of the king. The king asked him, "Are you the Daniel, the Jewish exile, whom my father, the king, brought from Judah? (Daniel 5, 13)

• To this they replied, "Daniel, the Jewish exile, has paid no attention to you, O king, or to the decree you issued; three times a day he offers his prayer." (Daniel 6, 14)

• had not consented to their plan of action. He came from the Jewish town of Arimathea and was awaiting the kingdom of God. (Luke 23, 51)

• Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washings, each holding twenty to thirty gallons. (John 2, 6)

• The Jewish feast of Passover was near. (John 6, 4)

• But the Jewish feast of Tabernacles was near. (John 7, 2)

• So the band of soldiers, the tribune, and the Jewish guards seized Jesus, bound him, (John 18, 12)

• They took the body of Jesus and bound it with burial cloths along with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom. (John 19, 40)

• So they laid Jesus there because of the Jewish preparation day; for the tomb was close by. (John 19, 42)