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"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)
"The people saw Simon's faithfulness and the glory which he had resolved to win for his nation, and they made him their leader and high priest, because he had done all these things and because of the justice and loyalty which he had maintained toward his nation. He sought in every way to exalt his people. (1 Maccabees 14, 35)
Whereas certain pestilent men have gained control of the kingdom of our fathers, and I intend to lay claim to the kingdom so that I may restore it as it formerly was, and have recruited a host of mercenary troops and have equipped warships, (1 Maccabees 15, 3)
So Antiochus encamped against Dor, and with him were a hundred and twenty thousand warriors and eight thousand cavalry. (1 Maccabees 15, 13)
We therefore have decided to write to the kings and countries that they should not seek their harm or make war against them and their cities and their country, or make alliance with those who war against them. (1 Maccabees 15, 19)
Antiochus the king besieged Dor anew, continually throwing his forces against it and making engines of war; and he shut Trypho up and kept him from going out or in. (1 Maccabees 15, 25)
He commanded him to encamp against Judea, and commanded him to build up Kedron and fortify its gates, and to make war on the people; but the king pursued Trypho. (1 Maccabees 15, 39)
And Simon called in his two older sons Judas and John, and said to them: "I and my brothers and the house of my father have fought the wars of Israel from our youth until this day, and things have prospered in our hands so that we have delivered Israel many times. (1 Maccabees 16, 2)
So John chose out of the country twenty thousand warriors and horsemen, and they marched against Cendebeus and camped for the night in Modein. (1 Maccabees 16, 4)
The rest of the acts of John and his wars and the brave deeds which he did, and the building of the walls which he built, and his achievements, (1 Maccabees 16, 23)
In the same way Judas also collected all the books that had been lost on account of the war which had come upon us, and they are in our possession. (2 Maccabees 2, 14)
and further the wars against Antiochus Epiphanes and his son Eupator, (2 Maccabees 2, 20)
