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He kept the towns supplied with provisions and furnished with fortifications, until his fame resounded to the ends of the earth. (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
He encouraged the afflicted members of his people, suppressing every wicked man and renegade. He strove to observe the Law, (1 Maccabees 14, 14)
and gave new splendour to the Temple, enriching it with many sacred vessels. (1 Maccabees 14, 15)
'The ambassadors whom you sent to our people have informed us of your glory and prosperity, and we are delighted with their visit. (1 Maccabees 14, 21)
We have recorded their declarations in the minutes of our public assemblies, as follows, "Numenius son of Antiochus, and Antipater son of Jason, ambassadors of the Jews, came to us to renew their friendship with us. (1 Maccabees 14, 22)
And it was the people's pleasure to receive these personages with honour and to deposit a copy of their statements in the public archives, so that the people of Sparta might preserve a record of them. A copy was also made for Simon the high priest." ' (1 Maccabees 14, 23)
When these events were reported to our people, they said, 'What mark of appreciation shall we give to Simon and his sons? (1 Maccabees 14, 25)
He stood firm, he and his brothers and his father's house: he fought off the enemies of Israel and secured its freedom.' So they recorded an inscription on bronze tablets and set it up on pillars on Mount Zion. (1 Maccabees 14, 26)
'When there was almost incessant fighting in the country Simon, son of Mattathias, a priest of the line of Joarib, and his brothers courted danger and withstood their nation's enemies to safeguard the integrity of their sanctuary and of the Law, and so brought their nation great glory; (1 Maccabees 14, 29)
fortifying the towns of Judaea, as well as Beth-Zur on the Judaean frontier where the enemy arsenal had formerly been, and stationing in it a garrison of Jewish soldiers; (1 Maccabees 14, 33)
'It has fallen to him in his time to expel the foreigners from his country, including those in the City of David in Jerusalem, who had converted it into a citadel for their own use, from which they would sally out to defile the surroundings of the sanctuary and to violate its sacred character; (1 Maccabees 14, 36)
to station Jewish soldiers there instead for the security of the country and the city; and to heighten the walls of Jerusalem; (1 Maccabees 14, 37)
