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• Never saw Israel so treacherous a deed, or good service so ill rewarded. (1 Maccabees 16, 17)

• Others of his men he despatched to Gazara; John must be put to death, he wrote, and for the captains, they should have silver and gold and good recompense, would they but rally to his side; (1 Maccabees 16, 19)

• whereupon he took alarm in good earnest; their murderous errand known, he seized his executioners and made an end of them. (1 Maccabees 16, 22)

• To their brethren, the Jews of Egypt, those of Jerusalem and Judaea send brotherly greeting and good health.✻ (2 Maccabees 1, 1)

• 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)

• Time was, the holy city was a home of content; ever the laws of it were well kept; such a high priest they had, Onias, a devout man, and one that hated evil. (2 Maccabees 3, 1)

• This was anxious news for the high priest; what if the king should suspect the Jews of foul play? Offer sacrifice he did for the man’s recovery, and with good effect. (2 Maccabees 3, 32)

• Little enough it liked him to bring an ill name on his fellow-citizens; yet common good of the Jewish folk he must needs have in mind; (2 Maccabees 4, 5)

• and Menelaus was as good as lost. What did he? With the promise of a great bribe he secured the good word of Ptolemy, son of Dorymenes;✻ (2 Maccabees 4, 45)

• No wonder if the prayer was on all men’s lips, good not ill such high visions might portend. (2 Maccabees 5, 4)

• chastisement that fell on the people, city must rue, and anon share its good fortune. He, the omnipotent, the ruler of all, would leave Jerusalem forlorn in his anger, would raise her to heights of glory, his anger once appeased. (2 Maccabees 5, 20)

• Let me take leave of life with a good grace, as best suits my years, (2 Maccabees 6, 27)