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Thus, because of the greed of those who were in power, Menelaus remained in authority, increasing in malice, to the betrayal of the citizens. (2 Maccabees 4, 50)
Truly, Jason did not spare his citizens from the slaughter; not realizing that success at the expense of kin is a very great evil, he considered those over whom he was victorious to be enemies, and not citizens. (2 Maccabees 5, 6)
and also to contaminate the temple that was in Jerusalem, and to name it ‘Jupiter of Olympus,’ and in Garizim, ‘Jupiter of Hospitality,’ exactly like those who inhabited the place. (2 Maccabees 6, 2)
In truth, you, who have been the inventor of all malice against the Hebrews, will not escape the hand of God. (2 Maccabees 7, 31)
And when he had arrived near Ecbatana, he realized what had happened to Nicanor and Timothy. (2 Maccabees 9, 3)
And, indeed, it sprung forth justly, since he had tormented the internal organs of others with many strange and new tortures, yet he in no way ceased from his malice. (2 Maccabees 9, 6)
Moreover, others also getting up after them, went to set fire to the towers and the gates, and to burn the blasphemers alive. (2 Maccabees 10, 36)
But when Maccabeus and those who were with him realized that the strongholds were besieged, they and all the crowd together petitioned the Lord with weeping and tears, that he would send a good Angel to save Israel. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)
But when he also realized those who were of Jamnia wanted to act in a similar way to the Jews living among them, (2 Maccabees 12, 8)
In truth, Timothy himself fell to the group under Dositheus and Sosipater. And with much begging, he pleaded with them to release him alive, because he held the parents and brothers of many of the Jews, who, at his death, might happen to be mistreated. (2 Maccabees 12, 24)
In fact, a certain Dositheus, a horseman of Bacenor, a strong man, took hold of Gorgias. And when he would have captured him alive, a certain horseman of the Thracians rushed upon him and cut off his arm, and so, in this way, Gorgias escaped to Maresa. (2 Maccabees 12, 35)
In the one hundred and forty-ninth year, Judas realized that Antiochus Eupator was coming with a multitude against Judea. (2 Maccabees 13, 1)
