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it happened that even the kings and princes themselves considered the place worthy of the highest honor, and so they glorified the temple with very great gifts, (2 Maccabees 3, 2)
But Simon, from the tribe of Benjamin, having been appointed as overseer of the temple, obstructed the chief priest, in order to undertake some kind of iniquity in the city. (2 Maccabees 3, 4)
and he announced to him that the treasury in Jerusalem was full of innumerable sums of money, and that the common storehouse, which did not pertain to the allotment for the sacrifices, was immense, and that it would be possible for all of this to fall under the power of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 6)
For in truth, to deceive those who had trusted in the place and the temple that is honored throughout the whole world for its veneration and sanctity would be altogether impossible. (2 Maccabees 3, 12)
But Heliodorus completed the same thing that had been decreed, being himself present in the place, with his attendants, near the treasury. (2 Maccabees 3, 23)
And so, he who had approached the aforesaid treasury, with so many officials and attendants, was carried away, with no one to bring help to him, the manifest power of God being made known. (2 Maccabees 3, 28)
But they blessed the Lord, because he had magnified his place, and because the temple, which a little while before was filled with confusion and fear, became filled with joy and gladness, when the all-powerful Lord appeared. (2 Maccabees 3, 30)
Thus, the things about Heliodorus and the preservation of the treasury happened in this way. (2 Maccabees 3, 40)
so much so that now the priests were not devoted to the concerns of services at the altar, but, despising the temple and neglecting the sacrifices, they hurried to become participants of the wrestling school, and of its prohibited injustices, and of the training of the discus. (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
Then Menelaus, believing that he had reached an opportune time, having stolen certain gold vessels out of the temple, gave them to Andronicus, along with others he had gained at Tyre and throughout the neighboring cities. (2 Maccabees 4, 32)
But when many sacrileges were committed by Lysimachus in the temple through the counsel of Menelaus, and the news was divulged, the multitude gathered together against Lysimachus, though a great quantity of gold had been exported already. (2 Maccabees 4, 39)
And indeed, many were wounded, and some were struck down; however, all were put to flight. And, as for the sacrilegious man, they executed him beside the treasury. (2 Maccabees 4, 42)
