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As he promised in the law, will shortly have mercy upon us, and will gather us together from every land under heaven into the holy place. (2 Maccabees 2, 18)
And recovered again the most renowned temple in all the world, and delivered the city, and restored the laws that were abolished, the Lord with all clemency shewing mercy to them. (2 Maccabees 2, 23)
Therefore when the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws as yet were very well kept, because of the godliness of Onias the high priest, and the hatred his soul had of evil, (2 Maccabees 3, 1)
But one Simon of the tribe of Benjamin, who was appointed overseer of the temple, strove in opposition to the high priest, to bring about some unjust thing in the city. (2 Maccabees 3, 4)
And when he was come to Jerusalem, and had been courteously received in the city by the high priest, he told him what information had been given concerning the money: and declared the cause for which he was come: and asked if these things were so indeed. (2 Maccabees 3, 9)
So on the day he had appointed, Heliodorus entered in to order this mat- tar. But there was no small terror throughout the whole city. (2 Maccabees 3, 14)
And he presumed to call him a traitor to the kingdom, who provided for the city, and defended his nation, and wed zealous for the law of God. (2 Maccabees 4, 2)
Where he was received in a, magnificent manner by Jason, and the city, and came in with torch lights, and with praises, end from thence he returned with his army into Phenicia. (2 Maccabees 4, 22)
And being inflamed to anger, he commanded Andronicus to be stripped of his purple, and to be led about through all the city: and that in the same place wherein he had committed the impiety against Onias, the sacrilegious wretch should be put to death, the Lord repaying him his deserved punishment. (2 Maccabees 4, 38)
Thus they that prosecuted the cause for the city, and for the people, and the sacred vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment. (2 Maccabees 4, 48)
And it came to pass that through the whole city of Jerusalem for the space of forty days there were seen horsemen running in the air, in gilded raiment, and armed with spears, like bands of soldiers. (2 Maccabees 5, 2)
Now when there was gone forth a false rumour, as though Antiochus had been dead, Jason taking with him no fewer than a thousand men, suddenly assaulted the city: and though the citizens ran together to the wall, the city at length was taken, and Menelaus fled into the castle. (2 Maccabees 5, 5)
