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And so, when these things were done, the king suspected that the Jews would desert the alliance. And because of this, departing from Egypt with a raging soul, he indeed took the city by force. (2 Maccabees 5, 11)
So Antiochus, having gone astray in mind, did not consider that, because of the sins of the inhabitants of the city, God had become angry for a while, and so, for this reason, contempt had fallen upon the place. (2 Maccabees 5, 17)
And he slaughtered all those who were seen going out. And rushing throughout the city with armed men, he destroyed a vast multitude. (2 Maccabees 5, 26)
For two women were denounced for having had their boys circumcised. These, with the infants suspended at their breasts, when they had publicly led them around the city, they cast down from the walls. (2 Maccabees 6, 10)
and even to take pity on the city by utter destruction, for it was willing to be immediately leveled to the ground; and to hear the voice of the blood that was crying out to him, (2 Maccabees 8, 3)
holding before their eyes the contempt that had been brought upon the holy place by them, and likewise also the mockery which they held to the injury of the city, even to the extent of overthrowing the institutions of old. (2 Maccabees 8, 17)
For he had entered into the city called Persepolis, and attempted to rob the temple, and to oppress the city, but the multitude, rushing to arms, turned them to flight, and so it happened that Antiochus, after fleeing, returned in disgrace. (2 Maccabees 9, 2)
And the city, to which he was going in haste to pull it down to the ground and to make it a mass grave, he now wanted to make free. (2 Maccabees 9, 14)
But Maccabeus and those who were with him, the Lord protecting them, even recovered the temple and the city. (2 Maccabees 10, 1)
And so, after prayer, taking up arms, they proceeded further from the city, and, reaching close proximity to the enemies, they settled in. (2 Maccabees 10, 27)
Gathering together eight thousand, along with all the horsemen, he came against the Jews, thinking that the city would certainly be captured, making it a dwelling place for the Gentiles, (2 Maccabees 11, 2)
Then they all together blessed the merciful Lord, and strengthened their souls, being prepared to break through not only men, but also the most ferocious beasts and walls of iron. (2 Maccabees 11, 9)
