Löydetty 174 Tulokset: Book of Nehemiah
Nehemiah and his companions called the place "Nephtar" which means "purification" but afterwards, many called it "Naphtha." (2 Maccabees 1, 36)
This also can be read in the archives and in the Memories of Nehemiah's time. It is recounted there that Nehemiah founded a library and collected the books dealing with the kings and the prophets, the writings of David and the letters of the kings about offerings. (2 Maccabees 2, 13)
All this, which has been set forth in five volumes by Jason of Cyrene, we shall now attempt to sum up in a single book. (2 Maccabees 2, 23)
I now ask the readers of this book not to be shocked by these calamities. Bear in mind that this did not happen for the destruction of our race, but rather for our education. (2 Maccabees 6, 12)
He ordered that the Sacred Book be read, and he gave them their watchword "Help from God"; then, he himself led the first battalion, and fell on Nicanor. (2 Maccabees 8, 23)
All this is in the Bible, the Testament of the Most High God, the book of the Law which Moses entrusted to us, the inheritance of the congregations of Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 23)
Lasting too is the memory of Nehemiah, who rebuilt our ruined walls, provided gates and bars and rebuilt our homes. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 13)
Instruction in understanding and knowledge, that is what Jesus the son of Sira, the son of Eleazar of Jerusalem, has written in this book as he poured out the wisdom of his heart. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 27)
On that day the deaf will hear the words of the book, and out of the dark and obscurity the eyes of the blind will see. (Isaiah 29, 18)
Seek and read from the book of Yahweh: not one of them will be missing, for his mouth has given the order and his spirit has brought them together. (Isaiah 34, 16)
Look, all this is written in my book, I will not keep silent till I have settled my account with them (Isaiah 65, 6)
On this land I will now bring all that I foretold, all that is written in this book. (Jeremiah 25, 13)