3 Maccabees 1:24

²⁴ During this time, the multitude kept on praying. (WEB)

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Luke 1:9–11

⁹ he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense. ¹⁰ And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside. ¹¹ Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standin…

2 Maccabees 3:19–21

¹⁹ The women, girded with sackcloth under their breasts, thronged the streets. The virgins who were kept indoors ran together, some to the gates, others to the walls, and some looked out through the windows. (WEB) ²⁰ All, stretching out their hands toward heaven, made the… (WEB)

Baruch 1:4–6

⁴ and in the hearing of the mighty men, and of the kings’ sons, and in the hearing of the elders, and in the hearing of all the people, from the least to the greatest, even of all those who lived at Babylon by the river Sud. (WEB) ⁵ Then they wept, fasted, and prayed be… (WEB)

Mark 15:7–9

⁷ And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection. ⁸ So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom. ⁹ “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Pilate asked.

2 Maccabees 5:3–5

³ drawing swords, squadrons of cavalry in array, encounters and pursuits of both armies, shaking shields, multitudes of lances, throwing of missiles, flashing of golden trappings, and putting on all sorts of armor. (WEB) ⁴ Therefore everyone prayed that the manifestatio… (WEB)

Luke 1:20–22

²⁰ And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.” ²¹ Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temp…

Acts 20:35–37

³⁵ In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” ³⁶ When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed. ³⁷ They all wept o…

Sirach 50:18–20

¹⁸ The singers also praised him with their voices. There was a sweet melody in the whole house. (WEB) ¹⁹ And the people implored the Lord Most High, in prayer before him who is merciful, until the worship of the Lord was finished, and so they accomplished his service. (WEB) ²⁰ Then… (WEB)

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