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What a tide of guiltless blood must flow about the sanctuary, till it was a sanctuary no more! (1 Maccabees 1, 39)
Little wonder if the inhabitants of Jerusalem took to flight, leaving their city to strangers; mother so unnatural her own children must forsake. (1 Maccabees 1, 40)
Her sanctuary a desert solitude, her feasts all lament, her sabbaths derided, her greatness brought low! (1 Maccabees 1, 41)
And, for the more profanation of the sanctuary, and of Israel’s holy people, (1 Maccabees 1, 49)
no city of Juda but was ordered to do sacrifice. (1 Maccabees 1, 54)
and these saw well what foul things were a-doing in Juda’s country and the city of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 2, 6)
Alas, what needed it, cried Mattathias, I should have been born into such an age as this? To see my people and the holy city alike brought to ruin, to sit by while the enemy overcame her, (1 Maccabees 2, 7)
and in her very sanctuary the alien had his will? Temple of hers like a churl’s lot disregarded, (1 Maccabees 2, 8)
laid waste, yonder sanctuary, that was our prize and pride, by Gentile feet dishonoured! (1 Maccabees 2, 12)
And now Mattathias raised a cry in the city, Who loves the law? Who keeps the covenant unbroken? Out with you, and follow me! (1 Maccabees 2, 27)
So fled he with his sons into the hill-country, leaving his possessions behind, there in the city. (1 Maccabees 2, 28)
From city to city he went, ridding Juda of its law-breakers, averting the vengeance guilt of theirs had deserved; (1 Maccabees 3, 8)
