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Since certain pestilent persons have obtained the kingdom of our fathers, it is my will, then, to vindicate the kingdom and to restore it, just as it was before. And so, I have chosen a great army, and I have built ships of war. (1 Maccabees 15, 3)
In the one hundred and seventy-fourth year, Antiochus went into the land of his fathers, and all the armies came over to him, so that few were left with Trypho. (1 Maccabees 15, 10)
And Simon responded to him, and he said to him: “We have not taken foreign land, nor do we hold anything foreign, but we hold the inheritance of our fathers, which was for some time unjustly possessed by our enemies. (1 Maccabees 15, 33)
In truth, since we have the opportunity, we claim the inheritance of our fathers. (1 Maccabees 15, 34)
For when our fathers were led into Persia, the priests, who at that time were worshippers of God, secretly took the fire from the altar, and they kept it hidden in a valley, where there was a deep and dry pit, and they kept it safe in that place, in such a way that the place would be unknown to all. (2 Maccabees 1, 19)
You alone are excellent, you alone are just, and all-powerful, and eternal, who frees Israel from all evil, who created the chosen fathers and sanctified them. (2 Maccabees 1, 25)
And, even holding the honors of their fathers to be nothing, they esteemed the glories of the Greeks as best. (2 Maccabees 4, 15)
And he who cast out many, unburied, was himself also cast out, both unlamented and unburied, and without having use of either foreign burial or a share of the sepulcher of his fathers. (2 Maccabees 5, 10)
But not much time later, the king sent a certain elder of Antioch, who compelled the Jews to transfer themselves from the laws of God and of their fathers, (2 Maccabees 6, 1)
And also the sabbaths were not kept, and the solemn days of the fathers were not observed, neither did anyone simply confess himself to be a Jew. (2 Maccabees 6, 6)
But one of them, who was first, spoke in this way: “What would you ask, or what would you want to learn from us? We are ready to die, rather than to betray the laws that our fathers received from God.” (2 Maccabees 7, 2)
But responding in the language of his fathers, he said, “I will not do it.” Because of this, he also, in the next place, received the torments of the first. (2 Maccabees 7, 8)
