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And immediately he sent Nicanor, the commander over the elephants, into the first position against Judea, (2 Maccabees 14, 12)
giving him orders to be certain to capture Judas himself, and, truly, to scatter all those who were with him, and to appoint Alcimus as the high priest of the great temple. (2 Maccabees 14, 13)
And so, when the Jews heard of Nicanor’s arrival and that the nations were assembled, they, sprinkling dirt on their heads, petitioned him who established his people to preserve them in eternity, and who likewise protected his portion by clear signs. (2 Maccabees 14, 15)
For this reason, he sent ahead Posidonius, and Theodotus, and Matthias, so as to give and receive the pledge of right hands. (2 Maccabees 14, 19)
And so, they appointed a day, on which they would act among themselves secretly, and seats were brought out and placed for each of them. (2 Maccabees 14, 21)
But, because he was not able to oppose the king, he watched for an opportunity to follow through with the orders. (2 Maccabees 14, 29)
When these spoke oaths to him that they did not know where he who was being sought was, he extended his hand toward the temple, (2 Maccabees 14, 32)
And having said this, he departed. But the priests, extending their hands toward heaven, called upon him who had always fought for his people, saying this: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
And now, O Lord, Holy of all holies, preserve unpolluted, until eternity, this house, which was recently made clean.” (2 Maccabees 14, 36)
This one, for a long time, held on to his purpose of continuing in Judaism, and he was content to hand over body and life, so that he might persevere in it. (2 Maccabees 14, 38)
For he thought, if he mistreated him, it would bring great disaster upon the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 40)
But, since he had, in haste, not obtained the certitude of a decisive wound, and the crowd was breaking in the doors, he, running boldly to the wall, manfully threw himself down upon the crowd. (2 Maccabees 14, 43)
