I Mac 13:49
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But they that were in the castle of Jerusalem were hindered from going out and coming into the country, and from buying and selling: and they were straitened with hunger, and many of them perished through famine.
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I Mac 13:50
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And they cried to Simon for peace, and he granted it to them: and he cast them out from thence, and cleansed the castle from uncleannesses.
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I Mac 13:50
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And they cried to Simon for peace, and he granted it to them: and he cast them out from thence, and cleansed the castle from uncleannesses.
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I Mac 14:26
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For he hath restored his brethren, and hath driven away in fight the enemies of Israel from them: and they decreed him liberty, and registered it in tables of brass, and set it upon pillars in mount Sion.
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I Mac 15:1
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And king Antiochus the son of Demetrius sent letters from the isles of the sea to Simon the priest, and prince of the nation of the Jews, and to all the people:
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I Mac 15:8
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And all that is due to the king, and what should be the king's hereafter, from this present and for ever, is forgiven thee.
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I Mac 15:15
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And Numenius, and they that had been with him, came from the city of Rome, having letters written to the kings, and countries, the contents whereof were these:
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I Mac 15:17
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The ambassadors of the Jews our friends came to us, to renew the former friendship and alliance, being sent from Simon the high priest, and the people of the Jews.
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I Mac 15:27
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And he would not receive them, but broke all the covenant that he had made with him before, and alienated himself from him.
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I Mac 16:1
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Then John came up from Gazara, and told Simon his father what Cendebeus had done against their people.
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I Mac 16:2
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And Simon called his two eldest sons, Judas and John, and said to them: I and my brethren, and my father's house, have fought against the enemies of Israel from our youth even to this day: and things have prospered so well in our hands that we have delivered Israel oftentimes.
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I Mac 16:3
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And now I am old, but be you instead of me, and my brethren, and go out, and fight for our nation: and the help from heaven be with you.
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I Mac 16:24
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Behold these are written in the book of the days of his priesthood, from the time that he was made high priest after his father.
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II Mac 1:7
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When Demetrius reigned, in the year one hundred and sixty-nine, we Jews wrote to you, in the trouble, and violence, that came upon us in those years, after Jason withdrew himself from the holy land, and from the kingdom.
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II Mac 1:7
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When Demetrius reigned, in the year one hundred and sixty-nine, we Jews wrote to you, in the trouble, and violence, that came upon us in those years, after Jason withdrew himself from the holy land, and from the kingdom.
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II Mac 1:19
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For when our fathers were led into Persia, the priests that then were worshippers of God took privately the fire from the altar, and hid it in a valley where there was a deep pit without water, and there they kept it safe, so that the place was unknown to all men.
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II Mac 1:25
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Who alone art gracious, who alone art just, and almighty, and eternal, who deliverest Israel from all evil, who didst choose the fathers and didst sanctify them:
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II Mac 1:32
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Which being done, there was kindled a flame from them: but it was consumed by the light that shined from the altar.
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II Mac 1:32
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Which being done, there was kindled a flame from them: but it was consumed by the light that shined from the altar.
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II Mac 2:3
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And with other such like speeches, he exhorted them that they would not remove the law from their heart.
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II Mac 2:10
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And as Moses prayed to the Lord and fire came down from heaven, and consumed the holocaust: so Solomon also prayed, and fire came down from heaven and consumed the holocaust.
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II Mac 2:10
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And as Moses prayed to the Lord and fire came down from heaven, and consumed the holocaust: so Solomon also prayed, and fire came down from heaven and consumed the holocaust.
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II Mac 2:18
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As he promised in the law, will shortly have mercy upon us, and will gather us together from every land under heaven into the holy place.
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II Mac 2:22
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And the manifestations that came from heaven to them, that behaved themselves manfully on the behalf of the Jews, so that, being but a few, they made themselves masters of the whole country, and put to flight the barbarous multitude:
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II Mac 3:13
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But he, by reason of the orders he had received from the king, said that by all means the money must be carried to the king.
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II Mac 3:15
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And the priests prostrated themselves before the altar in their priests' vestments, and called upon him from heaven, who made the law concerning things given to be kept, that he would preserve them safe, for them that had deposited them.
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II Mac 4:6
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For he saw that, except the king took care, it was impossible that matters should be settled in peace, or that Simon would cease from his folly.
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II Mac 4:19
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The wicked Jason sent from Jerusalem sinful men to carry three hundred didrachmas of silver for the sacrifice of Hercules; but the bearers thereof desired it might not be bestowed on the sacrifices, because it was not necessary, but might be deputed for other charges.
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II Mac 4:21
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Now when Apollonius the son of Mnestheus was sent into Egypt to treat with the nobles of king Philometor, and Antiochus understood that he was wholly excluded from the affairs of the kingdom, consulting his own interest, he departed thence and came to Joppe, and from thence to Jerusalem:
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II Mac 4:21
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Now when Apollonius the son of Mnestheus was sent into Egypt to treat with the nobles of king Philometor, and Antiochus understood that he was wholly excluded from the affairs of the kingdom, consulting his own interest, he departed thence and came to Joppe, and from thence to Jerusalem:
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II Mac 4:22
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Where he was received in a magnificent manner by Jason, and the city, and came in with torch lights, and with praises, and from thence he returned with his army into Phenicia.
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II Mac 4:23
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Three years afterwards Jason sent Menelaus, brother of the aforesaid Simon, to carry money to the king, and to bring answers from him concerning certain necessary affairs.
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II Mac 4:29
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And Menelaus was removed from the priesthood, Lysimachus his brother succeeding: and Sostratus was made governor of the Cyprians.
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II Mac 4:36
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And when the king was come back from the places of Cilicia, the Jews that were at Antioch, and also the Greeks went to him: complaining of the unjust murder of Onias.
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II Mac 4:44
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And when the king was come to Tyre, three men were sent from the ancients to plead the cause before him.
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II Mac 5:8
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At the last having been shut up by Aretas the king of the Arabians, in order for his destruction, flying from city to city, hated by all men, as a forsaker of the laws, and execrable, as an enemy of his country and countrymen, he was thrust out into Egypt:
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II Mac 5:18
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Otherwise had they not been involved in many sins, as Heliodorus, who was sent by king Seleucus to rob the treasury, so this man also, as soon as he had come, had been forthwith scourged, and put back from his presumption.
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II Mac 6:1
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But not long after the king sent a certain old man of Antioch, to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers and of God:
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II Mac 6:10
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For two women were accused to have circumcised their children: whom, when they had openly led about through the city with the infants hanging at their breasts, they threw down headlong from the walls.
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II Mac 6:16
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And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: but though he chastise his people with adversity, he forsaketh them not.
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II Mac 6:22
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That by so doing he might be delivered from death: and for the sake of their old friendship with the man they did him this courtesy.
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II Mac 6:23
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But he began to consider the dignity of his age, and his ancient years, and the inbred honour of his grey head, and his good life and conversation from a child: and he answered without delay, according to the ordinances of the holy law made by God, saying, that he would rather be sent into the other world.
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II Mac 6:26
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For though, for the present time, I should be delivered from the punishments of men, yet should I not escape the hand of the Almighty neither alive nor dead.
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II Mac 6:30
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But when he was now ready to die with the stripes, he groaned, and said: O Lord, who hast the holy knowledge, thou knowest manifestly that whereas I might be delivered from death, I suffer grevious pains in body: but in soul am well content to suffer these things because I fear thee.
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II Mac 7:2
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But one of them, who was the eldest, said thus: What wouldst thou ask, or learn of us? we are ready to die rather than to transgress the laws of God, received from our fathers.
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II Mac 7:11
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And said with confidence: These I have from heaven, but for the laws of God I now despise them: because I hope to receive them again from him.
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II Mac 7:11
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And said with confidence: These I have from heaven, but for the laws of God I now despise them: because I hope to receive them again from him.
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II Mac 7:14
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And when he was now ready to die, he spoke thus: It is better, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God, to be raised up again by him: for, as to thee thou shalt have no resurrection unto life.
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II Mac 7:24
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Now Antiochus, thinking himself despised, and withal despising the voice of the upbraider, when the youngest was yet alive, did not only exhort him by words, but also assured him with an oath, that he would make him a rich and a happy man, and, if he would turn from the laws of his fathers, would take him for a friend, and furnish him with things necessary.
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II Mac 8:11
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Wherefore he sent immediately to the cities upon the sea coast, to invite men together to buy up the Jewish slaves, promising that they should have ninety slaves for one talent, not reflecting on the vengeance, which was to follow him from the Almighty.
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