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And he hath given men skill, that he might be honoured in his marvellous works.
When all is safe, he awaketh, and marvelleth that the fear was nothing.
The father waketh for the daughter, when no man knoweth; and the care for her taketh away sleep: when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; and being
married, lest she should be
hated:
In her
virginity, lest she should be
defiled and
gotten with child in her father’s house; and having an husband, lest she should
misbehave herself; and when she is
married, lest she should be barren.
The Lord hath not given power to the saints to declare all his
marvellous works, which the
Almighty Lord firmly settled, that
whatsoever is might be established for his glory.
The sun when it appeareth, declaring at his rising a marvellous instrument, the work of the most High:
The eye
marvelleth at the beauty of the whiteness thereof, and the heart is
astonished at the raining of it.
They that sail on the sea tell of the danger thereof; and when we hear it with our ears, we
marvel thereat.
The Lord is terrible and very great, and marvellous is his power.
The countries
marvelled at thee for thy songs, and
proverbs, and parables, and interpretations.
He did wonders in his life, and at his death were his works marvellous.
Deliver us also according to thy
marvellous works, and give glory to thy name, O Lord: and let all them that do thy servants
hurt be
ashamed;
Then
laughed Daniel, and held the king that he should not go in, and said, Behold now the
pavement, and
mark well whose footsteps are these.
Then the king rising very early
marched fiercely with his host toward Bathzacharias, where his armies made them ready to battle, and sounded the
trumpets.
So part of the king’s army being spread upon the high mountains, and part on the valleys below, they marched on safely and in order.
Wherefore all that heard the noise of their multitude, and the
marching of the company, and the
rattling of the
harness, were moved: for the army was very great and mighty.
With that the host of Bacchides removed out of their tents, and stood over against them, their
horsemen being divided into two troops, and their slingers and archers going before the host and they that
marched in the
foreward were all mighty men.
After this came word to
Jonathan and Simon his brother, that the children of Jambri made a great
marriage, and were bringing the
bride from Nadabatha with a great train, as being the daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan.
So when they had
avenged fully the blood of their brother, they turned again to the
marsh of Jordan.
For, behold, the battle is before us and behind us, and the water of Jordan on this side and that side, the marsh likewise and wood, neither is there place for us to turn aside.
And now will I do to thee, as thou hast written: meet me therefore at
Ptolemais, that we may see one another; for I will
marry my daughter to thee according to thy desire.
Where king Alexander meeting him, he gave unto him his daughter
Cleopatra, and celebrated her
marriage at
Ptolemais with great glory, as the manner of kings is.
And after this came Tryphon to
invade the land, and destroy it, going round about by the way that leadeth unto Adora: but Simon and his host
marched against him in every place,
wheresoever he went.
For
Antiochus, as though he would
marry her, came into the place, and his friends that were with him, to receive money in name of a
dowry.
When this was done, and the time came that the sun
shone, which
afore was
hid in the cloud, there was a great fire
kindled, so that every man
marvelled.
And some of those that followed him came to mark the way, but they could not find it.
Insomuch that the king, and they that were with him,
marvelled at the young man’s courage, for that he nothing regarded the pains.
After him also they brought the sixth, who being ready to die said, Be not
deceived without cause: for we suffer these things for ourselves, having
sinned against our God: therefore
marvellous things are done unto us.
But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord.
Thus they
marched forward in their armour, having an helper from heaven: for the Lord was
merciful unto them
Then Maccabeus
marched forth to Carnion, and to the temple of Atargatis, and there he
slew five and twenty thousand persons.
At which time Dositheus, one of Bacenor’s company, who was on
horseback, and a strong man, was still upon
Gorgias, and taking hold of his coat drew him by force; and when he would have taken that
cursed man alive, a
horseman of Thracia coming upon him
smote off his shoulder, so that
Gorgias fled unto
Marisa.
And marched toward Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was put to flight, failed, and lost of his men:
He prayed him also to take a wife, and to
beget children: so he
married, was quiet, and took part of this life.
And they ordained all with a common decree in no case to let that day pass without
solemnity, but to
celebrate the
thirtieth day of the
twelfth month, which in the
Syrian tongue is called
Adar, the day before
Mardocheus’ day.