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And Mattathias said: “Woe to me, for why was I born to see the grief of my people and the grief of the holy city, and to sit there, while it is given into the hands of the enemies? (1 Maccabees 2, 7)
The vessels of her glory have been taken away captive. Her old men have been butchered in the streets, and her young men have fallen by the sword of the enemies. (1 Maccabees 2, 9)
And his enemies were repelled by the fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled. And salvation was well-directed in his hand. (1 Maccabees 3, 6)
And he said, “I will make a name for myself, and I will be glorified in the kingdom, and I will defeat Judas in warfare, and those who are with him, who have spurned the word of the king.” (1 Maccabees 3, 14)
And Gorgias and his army are near us on the mountain. But stand firm now against our enemies, and fight against them, and you shall take the spoils afterwards, securely.” (1 Maccabees 4, 18)
And, in the following year, Lysias gathered together sixty thousand chosen men and five thousand horsemen, so that he might defeat them in warfare. (1 Maccabees 4, 28)
Then Judas and his brothers said: “Behold, our enemies have been crushed. Let us go up now to cleanse and renew the holy places.” (1 Maccabees 4, 36)
And Joseph and Azariah were forced to flee, even to the borders of Judea. And there fell on that day, from the people of Israel, up to two thousand men, and it was a great defeat for the people. (1 Maccabees 5, 60)
And he came to Judas, and they greeted one another in turns, peaceably. And the enemies were prepared to abduct Judas. (1 Maccabees 7, 29)
And those who were in Greece wanted to go out and defeat them, but they became aware of this plan. (1 Maccabees 8, 9)
And so, he said to those who were remaining, “Let us rise up and go against our enemies, perhaps we may be able to fight against them.” (1 Maccabees 9, 8)
“Since your brother Judas has fallen away, there is not a man like him to go forth against our enemies, against Bacchides and those who are the enemies of our nation. (1 Maccabees 9, 29)
