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They separated what was destined for the holocaust and gave it to various groups of the ancestral houses of the common people to offer to the LORD, as is prescribed in the book of Moses. They did the same with the oxen. (2 Chronicles 35, 12)
They cooked the Passover on the fire as prescribed, and also cooked the sacred meals in pots, caldrons and pans, then brought them quickly to all the common people. (2 Chronicles 35, 13)
The priests, the Levites, and some of the common people took up residence in Jerusalem; but the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple slaves dwelt in their cities. Thus all the Israelites dwelt in their cities. (Ezra 2, 70)
Then there rose a great outcry of the common people and their wives against certain of their fellow Jews. (Nehemiah 5, 1)
When my God had put it into my mind to gather together the nobles, the magistrates, and the common people, and to examine their family records, I came upon the family list of those who had returned in the earliest period. There I found the following written: (Nehemiah 7, 5)
When this was done, they made supplication in common, imploring the merciful Lord to be completely reconciled with his servants. (2 Maccabees 8, 29)
Overcome with anger, he planned to make the Jews suffer for the injury done by those who had put him to flight. Therefore he ordered his charioteer to drive without stopping until he finished the journey. Yet the condemnation of Heaven rode with him, since he said in his arrogance, "I will make Jerusalem the common graveyard of the Jews as soon as I arrive there." (2 Maccabees 9, 4)
that he would set free the holy city, toward which he had been hurrying with the intention of leveling it to the ground and making it a common graveyard; (2 Maccabees 9, 14)
Maccabeus, solicitous for the common good, agreed to all that Lysias proposed; and the king, on his part, granted in behalf of the Jews all the written requests of Maccabeus to Lysias. (2 Maccabees 11, 15)
He urged him to marry and have children; so Judas married, settled down, and shared the common life. (2 Maccabees 14, 25)
Rich and poor have a common bond: the LORD is the maker of them all. (Proverbs 22, 2)
The poor and the oppressor have a common bond: the LORD gives light to the eyes of both. (Proverbs 29, 13)