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Today he is extolled, and tomorrow he will not be found, because he has returned into his earth and his thinking has perished. (1 Maccabees 2, 63)
And he was renowned, even to the utmost part of the earth, and he gathered together those who were perishing. (1 Maccabees 3, 9)
And he saw that the money from his treasures had failed, and that the tributes of the country were small, because of the dissension and the scourging that he had caused on earth in order to take away the legitimate laws, which had been since the first days. (1 Maccabees 3, 29)
and that they had overcome places that were very far from them, and kings, who came against them from the ends of the earth, and had crushed them and struck them with a great scourging, while the rest pay tribute to them every year, (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
But those also who were from the side of Judas, these also now cried out, and the earth shook at the noise of the armies. And the battle was joined from morning, even until evening. (1 Maccabees 9, 13)
And now, I release you, and all the Jews, from tributes, and I grant to you the payments of salt, and I send back the crowns and the thirds of the seed. (1 Maccabees 10, 29)
And, as for the rest of that which pertains to us from tithes and tributes, from this time forward, we release them from these, as well as from the drying areas of salt and the crowns that were presented to us. (1 Maccabees 11, 35)
And he gave tributes of provisions to the cities, and he decreed that they would have equipment for fortification, so that the fame of his glory was renowned, even to the ends of the earth. (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
Yet, when we have obtained our kingdom, we will glorify you, and your nation, and the temple with great glory, so much so that your glory shall be made manifest in all the earth.” (1 Maccabees 15, 9)
Therefore, when Antiochus had taken away from the temple one thousand eight hundred talents, he quickly returned to Antioch, thinking, in his arrogance, to navigate the earth, even by finding a passage leading across the open ocean: such was the elation of his mind. (2 Maccabees 5, 21)
I ask you, child, gaze upon heaven and earth, and all that is in them, and understand that God made them, and the family of man, out of nothing. (2 Maccabees 7, 28)
Beyond these things, he would even become a Jew himself, and would travel through every place on earth and declare the power of God. (2 Maccabees 9, 17)