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Spoil of them was plundered where they lay; as for Nicanor, the Jews cut off the head from his body, and that right hand he lifted up so defiantly, and took them away, to be hung up in full sight of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 7, 47)
and they wrote back to the Jews on tablets of bronze, that should be kept in Jerusalem to serve them for a memorial of treaty and alliance made, to this effect: (1 Maccabees 8, 22)
In like manner, if the Jews be first threatened, it shall be for the Romans to give aid as the occasion demands, most willingly; (1 Maccabees 8, 27)
Since thy brother’s death, they told him, none is left to take the field against our enemies as he did, this Bacchides and all else that bear a grudge against our race.✻ (1 Maccabees 9, 29)
Here is an ill day’s work, said he, to let Alexander forestall us in making alliance with the Jews, to his great comfort! (1 Maccabees 10, 23)
From me, too, they shall have a message of entreaty, they shall have honours and gifts; the Jews shall be my good friends yet. (1 Maccabees 10, 24)
And thus he wrote: King Demetrius, to the people of the Jews, greeting! (1 Maccabees 10, 25)
Here is welcome news we have of you; right well you have kept troth with us, honouring the treaty when you might have taken part with our enemies. (1 Maccabees 10, 26)
By these presents, I exempt both you and all Jews from the poll-tax; salt-tax and coronation dues I remit and forgo, with my right to a third part of your seed-corn, (1 Maccabees 10, 29)
Feast-day and new moon and sabbath, and all other such solemnities as are appointed to be observed, with the three days before and after the feast itself, shall be days of immunity and respite for all the Jews in my realm; (1 Maccabees 10, 34)
In the king’s army, Jews may be enrolled up to the number of thirty thousand, paid according to the common rate of the royal troops; and the same shall be free to serve in all the fortified towns of our empire. (1 Maccabees 10, 36)
Jews may be employed besides in all positions of trust, and appointed governors,✻ yet live still by their own laws, that have royal sanction in the land of Juda. (1 Maccabees 10, 37)
