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Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they were very strong and were well-disposed toward all who made an alliance with them, that they pledged friendship to those who came to them, (1 Maccabees 8, 1)
but this became known to them, and they sent a general against the Greeks and attacked them. Many of them were wounded and fell, and the Romans took captive their wives and children; they plundered them, conquered the land, tore down their strongholds, and enslaved them to this day. (1 Maccabees 8, 10)
"May all go well with the Romans and with the nation of the Jews at sea and on land for ever, and may sword and enemy be far from them. (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
In the same way, if war comes first to the nation of the Jews, the Romans shall willingly act as their allies, as the occasion may indicate to them. (1 Maccabees 8, 27)
Thus on these terms the Romans make a treaty with the Jewish people. (1 Maccabees 8, 29)
And the Romans gave them letters to the people in every place, asking them to provide for the envoys safe conduct to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
After this Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a large gold shield weighing a thousand minas, to confirm the alliance with the Romans. (1 Maccabees 14, 24)
For he had heard that the Jews were addressed by the Romans as friends and allies and brethren, and that the Romans had received the envoys of Simon with honor. (1 Maccabees 14, 40)
"Lucius, consul of the Romans, to King Ptolemy, greeting. (1 Maccabees 15, 16)
He set aside the existing royal concessions to the Jews, secured through John the father of Eupolemus, who went on the mission to establish friendship and alliance with the Romans; and he destroyed the lawful ways of living and introduced new customs contrary to the law. (2 Maccabees 4, 11)
Nicanor determined to make up for the king the tribute due to the Romans, two thousand talents, by selling the captured Jews into slavery. (2 Maccabees 8, 10)
Thus he who had undertaken to secure tribute for the Romans by the capture of the people of Jerusalem proclaimed that the Jews had a Defender, and that therefore the Jews were invulnerable, because they followed the laws ordained by him. (2 Maccabees 8, 36)
