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At the same time the Idumeans, who held some important strongholds, were harassing the Jews; they welcomed fugitives from Jerusalem and endeavored to continue the war. (2 Maccabees 10, 15)
persuading them to settle everything on just terms, and promising to persuade the king also, and to induce him to become their friend. (2 Maccabees 11, 14)
Since we desire that this people too should be undisturbed, our decision is that their temple be restored to them and that they live in keeping with the customs of their ancestors. (2 Maccabees 11, 25)
Accordingly, please send them messengers to give them our assurances of friendship, so that, when they learn of our decision, they may have nothing to worry about but may contentedly go about their own business." (2 Maccabees 11, 26)
Judas pressed the pursuit vigorously, putting the sinners to the sword and destroying as many as thirty thousand men. (2 Maccabees 12, 23)
Then, raising a battle cry in his ancestral language, and with songs, he charged Gorgias' men when they were not expecting it and put them to flight. (2 Maccabees 12, 37)
On the following day, since the task had now become urgent, Judas and his men went to gather up the bodies of the slain and bury them with their kinsmen in their ancestral tombs. (2 Maccabees 12, 39)
Turning to supplication, they prayed that the sinful deed might be fully blotted out. The noble Judas warned the soldiers to keep themselves free from sin, for they had seen with their own eyes what had happened because of the sin of those who had fallen. (2 Maccabees 12, 42)
Thus he made atonement for the dead that they might be freed from this sin. (2 Maccabees 12, 46)
It was altogether just that he who had committed so many sins against the altar with its pure fire and ashes should meet his death in ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)
first, out of my genuine concern for the king's interests, and secondly, out of consideration for my own countrymen, since our entire nation is suffering great affliction from the unreasonable conduct of the people just mentioned. (2 Maccabees 14, 8)
However, there was no way of opposing the king, so he watched for an opportunity to carry out this order by a stratagem. (2 Maccabees 14, 29)
