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• A patient man is better than a warrior, and he who rules his temper, than he who takes a city. (Proverbs 16, 32)

• The fool takes no delight in understanding, but rather in displaying what he thinks. (Proverbs 18, 2)

• There is no end to all these people, to all over whom he takes precedence; yet the later generations will not applaud him. This also is vanity and a chase after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 16)

• For she is fairer than the sun and surpasses every constellation of the stars. Compared to light, she takes precedence; (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 29)

• Then the good-for-nothing refuse from these remnants, crooked wood grown full of knots, he takes and carves to occupy his spare time. This wood he models with listless skill, and patterns it on the image of a man (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 13)

• But his concern is not that he is to die nor that his span of life is brief; Rather, he vies with goldsmiths and silversmiths and emulates molders of bronze, and takes pride in modeling counterfeits. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 9)

• The Most High himself hates sinners, and upon the wicked he takes vengeance. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 7)

• Who takes shelter with her from the heat, and dwells in her home. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 27)

• fearing only the eyes of men; He does not understand that the eyes of the LORD, ten thousand times brighter than the sun, Observe every step a man takes and peer into hidden corners. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 19)

• Happy the man who meditates upon these things, wise the man who takes them to heart! (Ecclesiasticus 50, 28)

• My hand has seized like a nest the riches of nations; As one takes eggs left alone, so I took in all the earth; No one fluttered a wing, or opened a mouth, or chirped!" (Isaiah 10, 14)

• Elam takes up the quivers, Aram mounts the horses, and Kir uncovers the shields. (Isaiah 22, 6)