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• But considering that even my father, at what time he led an army into the high countries. appointed a successor, (2 Maccabees 9, 23)

• But Alcimus, perceiving the love that was betwixt them, and considering the covenants that were made, came to Demetrius, and told him that Nicanor was not well affected toward the state; for that he had ordained Judas, a traitor to his realm, to be the king's successor. (2 Maccabees 14, 26)

• Jesus the son a Nave was valiant in the wars, and was the successor of Moses in prophecies, who according to his name was made great for the saving of the elect of God, and taking vengeance of the enemies that rose up against them, that he might set Israel in their inheritance. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 1)