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All the
nations have I destroyed before them, and in the east I have scattered the people of two provinces, even of Tyrus and
Sidon, and have slain all their enemies.
What shall I do unto thee, O Jacob? thou, Juda, wouldest not obey me: I will turn me to other nations, and unto those will I give my name, that they may keep my statutes.
And unto him thou gavest commandment to love thy way: which he
transgressed, and immediately thou appointedst death in him and in his generations, of whom came
nations, tribes, people, and kindreds, out of number.
For it was not my mind to be curious of the high things, but of such as pass by us daily, namely, wherefore Israel is given up as a reproach to the heathen, and for what cause the people whom thou hast loved is given over unto ungodly
nations, and why the law of our forefathers is brought to
nought, and the written covenants come to none effect,
And this my Son shall
rebuke the wicked inventions of those
nations, which for their wicked life are fallen into the
tempest;
Now when he destroyeth the multitude of the nations that are gathered together, he shall defend his people that remain.
Let go from thee
mortal thoughts, cast away the burdens of man, put off now the weak
nature,
Where the
nations of the
dragons of Arabia shall come out with many
chariots, and the multitude of them shall be carried as the wind upon earth, that all they which hear them may fear and
tremble.
And then shall the
dragons have the upper hand, remembering their
nature; and if they shall turn themselves,
conspiring together in great power to
persecute them,
I
Tobit have walked all the days of my life in the ways of truth and justice, and I did many almsdeeds to my brethren, and my
nation, who came with me to Nineve, into the land of the Assyrians.
And my clothes to the naked: and if I saw any of my nation dead, or cast about the walls of Nineve, I buried him.
But he came again, and said, Father, one of our
nation is
strangled, and is cast out in the marketplace.
For they obeyed not thy commandments: wherefore thou hast delivered us for a
spoil, and unto captivity, and unto death, and for a
proverb of reproach to all the
nations among whom we are
dispersed.
Bless the Lord thy God
alway, and desire of him that thy ways may be directed, and that all thy paths and counsels may
prosper: for every
nation hath not counsel; but the Lord himself giveth all good things, and he humbleth whom he will, as he will; now therefore, my son, remember my commandments, neither let them be put out of thy mind.
And he will
scourge us for our
iniquities, and will have mercy again, and will gather us out of all
nations, among whom he hath scattered us.
If ye turn to him with your whole heart, and with your whole mind, and deal uprightly before him, then will he turn unto you, and will not hide his face from you. Therefore see what he will do with you, and
confess him with your whole mouth, and praise the Lord of might, and
extol the
everlasting King. In the land of my captivity do I praise him, and declare his might and majesty to a sinful
nation. O ye sinners, turn and do justice before him: who can tell if he will accept you, and have mercy on you?
Many nations shall come from far to the name of the Lord God with gifts in their hands, even gifts to the King of heaven; all generations shall praise thee with great joy.
And all
nations shall turn, and fear the Lord God truly, and shall
bury their idols.
So shall all
nations praise the Lord, and his people shall
confess God, and the Lord shall
exalt his people; and all those which love the Lord God in truth and justice shall
rejoice,
shewing mercy to our brethren.
And there came unto him all they that dwelt in the hill country, and all that dwelt by Euphrates, and
Tigris and Hydaspes, and the plain of Arioch the king of the Elymeans, and very many
nations of the sons of Chelod, assembled themselves to the battle.
And to those among the
nations that were of
Carmel, and Galaad, and the higher
Galilee, and the great plain of Esdrelom,
So he returned afterward to Nineve, both he and all his company of
sundry nations being a very great multitude of men of war, and there he took his ease, and
banqueted, both he and his army, an hundred and twenty days.
Yet he did cast down their frontiers, and cut down their groves: for he had decreed to destroy all the gods of the land, that all nations should worship Nabuchodonosor only, and that all tongues and tribes should call upon him as god.
Now the children of Israel, that dwelt in
Judea, heard all that Holofernes the chief captain of Nabuchodonosor king of the Assyrians had done to the
nations, and after what manner he had
spoiled all their temples, and brought them to
nought.
And
cried to the God of Israel all with one consent earnestly, that he would not give their children for a prey, and their wives for a
spoil, and the cities of their inheritance to destruction, and the sanctuary to
profanation and reproach, and for the
nations to
rejoice at.
But when a famine covered all the land of Chanaan, they went down into Egypt, and
sojourned there, while they were
nourished, and became there a great multitude, so that one could not number their
nation.
But if there be no iniquity in their nation, let my lord now pass by, lest their Lord defend them, and their God be for them, and we become a reproach before all the world.
And when the
tumult of men that were about the council was ceased, Holofernes the chief captain of the army of Assur said unto Achior and all the Moabites before all the company of other
nations,
And thou, Achior, an
hireling of
Ammon, which hast spoken these words in the day of thine iniquity, shalt see my face no more from this day, until I take
vengeance of this
nation that came out of Egypt.
O Lord God of heaven, behold their pride, and
pity the low estate of our
nation, and look upon the face of those that are
sanctified unto thee this day.
Now at that time
Judith heard thereof, which was the daughter of Merari, the son of Ox, the son of Joseph, the son of Ozel, the son of Elcia, the son of
Ananias, the son of Gedeon, the son of Raphaim, the son of Acitho, the son of Eliu, the son of Eliab, the son of
Nathanael, the son of Samael, the son of Salasadal, the son of Israel.
But we know none other god, therefore we trust that he will not
despise us, nor any of our
nation.
Then said
Judith unto them, Hear me, and I will do a thing, which shall go throughout all generations to the children of our
nation.
And make every nation and tribe to acknowledge that thou art the God of all power and might, and that there is none other that protecteth the people of Israel but thou.
Therefore, O lord and governor, respect not his word; but lay it up in thine heart, for it is true: for our nation shall not be punished, neither can sword prevail against them, except they sin against their God.
Then Holofernes said unto her, If thy provision should fail, how should we give thee the like? for there be none with us of thy nation.
And God turn these things to thee for a perpetual praise, to visit thee in good things because thou hast not
spared thy life for the
affliction of our
nation, but hast
revenged our ruin, walking a straight way before our God. And all the people said; So be it, so be it.
But when they had recovered him, he fell at
Judith’s feet, and reverenced her, and said, Blessed art thou in all the tabernacles of Juda, and in all
nations, which hearing thy name shall be
astonished.
And when they came unto her, they blessed her with one
accord, and said unto her, Thou art the
exaltation of Jerusalem, thou art the great glory of Israel, thou art the great
rejoicing of our
nation:
Woe to the
nations that rise up against my kindred! the Lord
Almighty will take
vengeance of them in the day of judgment, in putting fire and worms in their flesh; and they shall feel them, and
weep for ever.
And the nations were those that were assembled to destroy the name of the Jews:
And my
nation is this Israel, which
cried to God, and were saved: for the Lord hath saved his people, and the Lord hath delivered us from all those evils, and God hath wrought signs and great wonders, which have not been done among the Gentiles.
And these two lots came at the hour, and time, and day of judgment, before God among all nations.
And at their cry all nations were prepared to battle, that they might fight against the righteous people.
And the whole righteous nation was troubled, fearing their own evils, and were ready to perish.
After that I became lord over many
nations and had dominion over the whole world, not lifted up with
presumption of my authority, but carrying myself always with
equity and mildness, I purposed to settle my subjects continually in a quiet life, and making my kingdom peaceable, and open for passage to the utmost coasts, to renew peace, which is desired of all men.
Declared unto us, that in all
nations throughout the world there was scattered a certain
malicious people, that had laws contrary to all
nations, and continually
despised the commandments of kings, so as the uniting of our kingdoms, honourably intended by us cannot go forward.
Remember, O Lord, make
thyself known in time of our
affliction, and give me boldness, O King of the
nations, and Lord of all power.
Had so far forth obtained the favour that we
shew toward every
nation, as that he was called our father, and was continually honoured of all the next person unto the king.
Having by
manifold and
cunning deceits sought of us the destruction, as well of Mardocheus, who saved our life, and continually procured our good, as also of
blameless Esther,
partaker of our kingdom, with their whole
nation.
They shall judge the nations, and have dominion over the people, and their Lord shall reign for ever.
Give ear, ye that rule the people, and glory in the multitude of nations.
As for wisdom, what she is, and how she came up, I will tell you, and will not hide mysteries from you: but will seek her out from the beginning of her
nativity, and bring the knowledge of her into light, and will not pass over the truth.
And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.
The
natures of living creatures, and the
furies of wild beasts: the violence of winds, and the reasonings of men: the
diversities of plants and the virtues of roots:
I shall set the people in order, and the nations shall be subject unto me.
Moreover, the
nations in their wicked
conspiracy being confounded, she found out the righteous, and preserved him
blameless unto God, and kept him strong against his tender
compassion toward his son.
She delivered the righteous people and
blameless seed from the
nation that
oppressed them.
For who shall say, What hast thou done? or who shall
withstand thy judgment? or who shall
accuse thee for the
nations that perish, whom thou made? or who shall come to stand against thee, to be
revenged for the unrighteous men?
Surely vain are all men by
nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the
workmaster;
For when unrighteous men thought to
oppress the holy
nation; they being shut up in their houses, the prisoners of darkness, and
fettered with the bonds of a long night, lay there exiled from the eternal providence.
On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, though they walked therein; neither melted they the
icy kind of heavenly meat that was of
nature apt to
melt.
Whoso giveth ear unto her shall judge the
nations: and he that attendeth unto her shall dwell securely.
The Lord hath
plucked up the roots of the proud
nations, and planted the lowly in their place.
In the congregation of the ungodly shall a fire be
kindled; and in a
rebellious nation wrath is set on fire.
For in the division of the nations of the whole earth he set a ruler over every people; but Israel is the Lord’s portion:
Remember thy father and thy mother, when thou sittest among great men. Be not
forgetful before them, and so thou by thy custom become a
fool, and wish that thou hadst not been born, and
curse they day of thy
nativity.
In the waves of the sea and in all the earth, and in every people and nation, I got a possession.
A
backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from
nation to
nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.
Suretiship hath undone many of good estate, and
shaken them as a wave of the sea: mighty men hath it driven from their houses, so that they
wandered among strange
nations.
And send thy fear upon all the nations that seek not after thee.
Lift up thy hand against the strange nations, and let them see thy power.
Nations shall
shew forth his wisdom, and the congregation shall declare his praise.
Therefore he
assured him by an oath, that he would
bless the
nations in his seed, and that he would multiply him as the dust of the earth, and
exalt his seed as the stars, and cause them to
inherit from sea to sea, and from the river unto the utmost part of the land.
And with hailstones of mighty power he made the battle to fall violently upon the nations, and in the descent of Beth-horon he destroyed them that resisted, that the nations might know all their strength, because he fought in the sight of the Lord, and he followed the Mighty One.
Therefore he gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation.
There be two manner of nations which my heart abhorreth, and the third is no nation:
If ye will not hear my voice, surely this very great multitude shall be turned into a small number among the
nations, where I will
scatter them.
Give not thine honour to another, nor the things that are profitable unto thee to a strange nation.
Ye were sold to the nations, not for your destruction: but because ye moved God to wrath, ye were delivered unto the enemies.
For he hath brought a
nation upon them from far, a shameless
nation, and of a strange language, who neither reverenced old man, nor
pitied child.
Now shall ye see in Babylon gods of silver, and of gold, and of wood, borne upon shoulders, which cause the nations to fear.
And it shall manifestly appear to all nations and kings that they are no gods, but the works of men’s hands, and that there is no work of God in them.
For we, O Lord, are become less than any nation, and be kept under this day in all the world because of our sins.
And went through to the ends of the earth, and took spoils of many
nations,
insomuch that the earth was quiet before him;
whereupon he was
exalted and his heart was lifted up.
And he gathered a mighty strong host and ruled over countries, and nations, and kings, who became tributaries unto him.
And they put therein a sinful nation, wicked men, and fortified themselves therein.
What
nation hath not had a part in her kingdom and
gotten of her spoils?
Then Mattathias answered and spake with a loud voice, Though all the nations that are under the king’s dominion obey him, and fall away every one from the religion of their fathers, and give consent to his commandments:
Then began the fear of
Judas and his brethren, and an exceeding great
dread, to fall upon the
nations round about them:
Insomuch as his fame came unto the king, and all
nations talked of the battles of
Judas.
And
Judas said, arm
yourselves, and be
valiant men, and see that ye be in
readiness against the morning, that ye may fight with these
nations, that are assembled together against us to destroy us and our sanctuary:
Now when the nations round about heard that the altar was built and the sanctuary renewed as before, it displeased them very much.
For which cause they of our
nation besiege the tower, and are
alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they
slew, and
spoiled our inheritance.
Now therefore let us be friends with these men, and make peace with them, and with all their nation;
In the same manner also, if war come first upon the nation of the Jews, the Romans shall help them with all their heart, according as the time shall be appointed them:
Since thy brother
Judas died, we have no man like him to go forth against our enemies, and Bacchides, and against them of our
nation that are
adversaries to us.
Wherefore now this day we
ordain thee to be the high priest of thy
nation, and to be called the king’s friend; (and
therewithal he sent him a purple
robe and a crown of gold:) and require thee to take our part, and keep friendship with us.