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The people in the Citadel at the time were blockading Israel round the sanctuary and were taking every opportunity to harm them and to support the gentiles. (1 Maccabees 6, 18)
Judas decided that they must be destroyed, and he mobilised the whole people to besiege them. (1 Maccabees 6, 19)
As a result our own people will have nothing to do with us; what is more, they have killed all those of us they could catch, and looted our family property. (1 Maccabees 6, 24)
sacrificed himself to save his people and win an imperishable name. (1 Maccabees 6, 44)
He granted peace terms to the people of Beth-Zur, who evacuated the town; it lacked store of provisions to withstand a siege, since the land was enjoying a sabbatical year. (1 Maccabees 6, 49)
approached the king and denounced our people to him. 'Judas and his brothers', they said, 'have killed all your friends, and he has driven us out of our country. (1 Maccabees 7, 6)
At this, fear and dread gripped the whole people. 'There is no truth or virtue in them,' they said, 'they have broken their agreement and their sworn oath.' (1 Maccabees 7, 18)
Bacchides then left Jerusalem and encamped at Beth-Zeth, and from there sent and arrested many of the men who had deserted him and a few of our people too; he had them killed and thrown down the great well. (1 Maccabees 7, 19)
and all who were disturbing the peace of their own people rallied to him, and, having won control of Judaea, did much harm in Israel. (1 Maccabees 7, 22)
The king sent Nicanor, one of his generals ranking as Illustrious and a bitter enemy of Israel, with orders to exterminate the people. (1 Maccabees 7, 26)
'You have chosen this house to be called by your name, to be a house of prayer and petition for your people. (1 Maccabees 7, 37)
and people came out of all the surrounding Judaean villages to encircle the fugitives, who then turned back on their own men. All fell by the sword, not one being left alive. (1 Maccabees 7, 46)
