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• The craftsman is careful to keep it from falling, knowing that it is unable to help itself. It needs help because it is no more than an image. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 16)

• Suppose a father, overwhelmed by grief for a child so swiftly taken from him, has an image made of him. From that time on a dead creature will be honored as a god, because the father handed on to his dependents secret rites and celebrations. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)

• Those who lived far away and were unable to honor them personally had copies made, that they might honor them as if present by means of their image. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)

• In this way the image became a pitfall for the living, for people bent down, either by misfortune or tyranny, gave to stones and wood the incommunicable Name. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 21)

• the sight of which stirs yearning in fools attached to the lifeless face of a dead image. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 5)

• For whoever turned towards it was saved, not by the image he saw, but by you, Lord, the Savior of all. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 7)

• they alone were covered in the darkness of night, the image of night that would be their lot. But even heavier than the darkness was the burden they were for themselves. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 21)

• He endowed them with a strength like his own, making them in his own image. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 3)

• What you see in dreams are only reflections: a person sees his own image. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 3)

• To whom, then, will you liken God? With whose image will you compare him? (Isaiah 40, 18)

• Or to wood that will not rot, chosen and fashioned by a skilled craftsman into an image that cannot move? (Isaiah 40, 20)

• The blacksmith works on an iron image over the fire and beats it into shape with a hammer. He gets hungry and tired; if there is no water to drink, he gets exhausted. (Isaiah 44, 12)