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Before he had done speaking, a Jew came to offer the false gods sacrifice, there in full view of all, before the altar at Modin, as the king bade. (1 Maccabees 2, 23)
Die we all, they said, innocent men, and let heaven and earth bear witness, it was for no fault of ours we died. (1 Maccabees 2, 37)
So, mustering their forces, they wrought indignant vengeance upon sinners that were false to the law, till they were fain to take refuge among the heathen; (1 Maccabees 2, 44)
Long since, your king Arius wrote to our own high priest, Onias, claiming kinship between us, as witness the copy here subjoined; (1 Maccabees 12, 7)
Thou hast but to send a hundred talents of silver, and his two sons, to be surety he will not play us false when we release him, and he is a free man. (1 Maccabees 13, 16)
and ever he saw the toils closing round him, now his troops had played him false. (1 Maccabees 15, 12)
Good heed he gave to the matter, and after due examination fenced the ground in with a shrine, in witness of what befell there. (2 Maccabees 1, 34)
Strict charge he gave them, the Lord’s commandments they should keep ever in mind, nor let false gods, all gold and silver and fine array, steal away their hearts; (2 Maccabees 2, 2)
Men had reposed their confidence in a city and a temple renowned throughout the world, for the high opinion they had of its sanctity; and should he play them false? It was not to be thought of. (2 Maccabees 3, 12)
And now a false rumour went abroad, Antiochus had come by his death. Jason’s ears it reached, and all at once, with full a thousand men at his back, he delivered an assault upon the city. Let the townsfolk man the walls as they would, at last it fell, and Menelaus must take refuge within the citadel. (2 Maccabees 5, 5)
but for that very reason he was denounced to Eupator by his courtiers. He was a traitor, they said, twice over, false to his trust, when Philometor left him in charge of Cyprus, and now weary of his new allegiance to Antiochus the Illustrious! Whereupon he put an end to his own life by poison. (2 Maccabees 10, 13)
but here the Jews themselves bore witness, how kindly their neighbours used them, and how honourably they carried themselves even in troublous times. (2 Maccabees 12, 30)
