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And so, when Trypho had decided to reign over Asia, and to assume the diadem, and to extend his hand against king Antiochus, (1 Maccabees 12, 39)
And the spirit of the people was immediately enkindled, when they heard these words. (1 Maccabees 13, 7)
And he reigned in his place, and he put on the diadem of Asia, and he caused great scourges upon the land. (1 Maccabees 13, 32)
In the one hundred and seventy-second year, king Demetrius gathered together his army, and he went into Media to obtain auxiliaries to fight against Trypho. (1 Maccabees 14, 1)
And Arsaces, the king of Persia and Media, heard that Demetrius entered his confines, and so he sent one of his princes to capture him alive and to bring him to him. (1 Maccabees 14, 2)
And immediately Heliodorus set forth on the way, indeed, appearing as if sojourning to the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in truth the reason was to complete the proposition of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 8)
When the king had assented, and he had obtained the leadership, he immediately began to transfer his subjects to the rituals of the heathens. (2 Maccabees 4, 10)
Meanwhile, Menelaus met with Andronicus, asking him to execute Onias. So he then went to Onias, and he gave him his right hand with an oath, and, even though he was suspicious of him, he persuaded him to venture out of asylum, and he immediately killed him, with no respect for justice. (2 Maccabees 4, 34)
And so, I will bequeath an example of fortitude to youths, if, with a ready soul and constancy, I carry out an honest death, for the sake of the most serious and most holy laws.” And having said this, he was immediately dragged away to execution. (2 Maccabees 6, 28)
and even to take pity on the city by utter destruction, for it was willing to be immediately leveled to the ground; and to hear the voice of the blood that was crying out to him, (2 Maccabees 8, 3)
And immediately he sent to the maritime cities, calling them to the auction of the Jewish slaves, promising them a parcel of ninety slaves for one talent, not reflecting on the vengeance which would befall him subsequently from the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 8, 11)
And so, he entered Judea, and, approaching Bethzur, which was in a narrow place, at an interval of five stadia from Jerusalem, he laid siege to that stronghold. (2 Maccabees 11, 5)
