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Wilt thou not be the first to come forward and do the king’s bidding, with the whole world, and the men of Juda everywhere, and what is left of Jerusalem? To be the king’s friend, thou and thy sons with thee, gold and silver and much else for thy reward! (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
Before he had done speaking, a Jew came to offer the false gods sacrifice, there in full view of all, before the altar at Modin, as the king bade. (1 Maccabees 2, 23)
Mattathias took fire at the sight of it; one heave of anger his heart gave, and his zeal for the law could contain itself no longer; there on the altar the sacrificer was slain. (1 Maccabees 2, 24)
Nor spared he the pursuivant of king Antiochus that enjoined it; the altar, too, he pulled down. (1 Maccabees 2, 25)
Be sure the traders all about were apprised of their coming, and made their way into the camp with great sums of silver and gold, and a retinue of servants besides, thinking to buy Israelite slaves; levies, too, from Syria and Philistia made common cause with the invader. (1 Maccabees 3, 41)
So to the pillaging of the camp Judas returned; what gold and silver they found there, what garments of blue and sea-purple, what rich treasures! (1 Maccabees 4, 23)
What saw they? The holy place desolate, the altar profaned, charred gates, courts overgrown with brushwood, like forest clearing or mountain glen, the priests’ lodging in ruins. (1 Maccabees 4, 38)
And next, he must concern himself with the altar of burnt-sacrifice, that was now all defiled. (1 Maccabees 4, 44)
And it was good counsel they took; the altar must be destroyed, else the day when the Gentiles polluted it should be remembered to their shame. So destroy it they did, (1 Maccabees 4, 45)
Then they raised a new altar in place of the old, using stones that had never felt the pick, as the law bade;✻ (1 Maccabees 4, 47)
New appurtenances, too, the temple must have, lamp-stand, incense-altar and table be restored to it; (1 Maccabees 4, 49)
incense be put on the altar, lamps kindled to light the holy place, (1 Maccabees 4, 50)
