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All Israel bewailed him with great lamentation, and mourned for him many days. (1 Maccabees 13, 26)
And for the pyramids he devised an elaborate setting, erecting about them great columns, and upon the columns he put suits of armor for a permanent memorial, and beside the suits of armor carved ships, so that they could be seen by all who sail the sea. (1 Maccabees 13, 29)
and became king in his place, putting on the crown of Asia; and he brought great calamity upon the land. (1 Maccabees 13, 32)
But Simon built up the strongholds of Judea and walled them all around, with high towers and great walls and gates and bolts, and he stored food in the strongholds. (1 Maccabees 13, 33)
and the people began to write in their documents and contracts, "In the first year of Simon the great high priest and commander and leader of the Jews." (1 Maccabees 13, 42)
The men in the siege engine leaped out into the city, and a great tumult arose in the city. (1 Maccabees 13, 44)
On the twenty-third day of the second month, in the one hundred and seventy-first year, the Jews entered it with praise and palm branches, and with harps and cymbals and stringed instruments, and with hymns and songs, because a great enemy had been crushed and removed from Israel. (1 Maccabees 13, 51)
He established peace in the land, and Israel rejoiced with great joy. (1 Maccabees 14, 11)
So they made a record on bronze tablets and put it upon pillars on Mount Zion. This is a copy of what they wrote: "On the eighteenth day of Elul, in the one hundred and seventy-second year, which is the third year of Simon the great high priest, (1 Maccabees 14, 27)
in Asaramel, in the great assembly of the priests and the people and the rulers of the nation and the elders of the country, the following was proclaimed to us: (1 Maccabees 14, 28)
"Since wars often occurred in the country, Simon the son of Mattathias, a priest of the sons of Joarib, and his brothers, exposed themselves to danger and resisted the enemies of their nation, in order that their sanctuary and the law might be perserved; and they brought great glory to their nation. (1 Maccabees 14, 29)
then Simon rose up and fought for his nation. He spent great sums of his own money; he armed the men of his nation's forces and paid them wages. (1 Maccabees 14, 32)
