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And in his days, there was prosperity by his hands, so that the Gentiles were taken away from their country, and also those who were in the city of David, in Jerusalem, in the stronghold, from which they went out and contaminated all the places that were around the sanctuary, and from which they brought a great scourging against chastity. (1 Maccabees 14, 36)
And he placed in it Jewish men, as a means of protection for the region and the city, and he raised the walls of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 14, 37)
Moreover, let Jerusalem be holy and free. And all the weapons that have been made, and the fortresses that you have constructed, or that you hold, let them remain with you. (1 Maccabees 15, 7)
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)
And he sent to him Athenobius, one of his friends, to deal with him, saying: “You hold Joppa and Gazara, and the stronghold that is in Jerusalem, which are cities of my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 15, 28)
So Athenobius, the friend of the king, came to Jerusalem and saw the glory of Simon, and his splendor in gold and silver, and his abundance of equipment, and he was astonished. And he repeated the words of the king to him. (1 Maccabees 15, 32)
And he sent others to occupy Jerusalem and the mountain of the temple. (1 Maccabees 16, 20)
To the brothers, the Jews, who are throughout Egypt: the brothers, the Jews, who are in Jerusalem and in the region of Judea, send greetings and good peace. (2 Maccabees 1, 1)
In the one hundred and eighty-eighth year, from the people who are at Jerusalem and in Judea, and from the Senate and Judas: to Aristobulus, the magistrate of king Ptolemy, who is of the ancestry of anointed priests, and to those Jews who are in Egypt: greetings and good health. (2 Maccabees 1, 10)
For when the commander himself was in Persia, and with him an immense army, he fell in the temple of Nanea, having been deceived by the counsel of the priests of Nanea. (2 Maccabees 1, 13)
And when the priests of Nanea had made the proposal, and he had entered with a few men into the vestibule of the shrine, they closed the temple, (2 Maccabees 1, 15)
after Antiochus had entered. And throwing open a hidden entrance to the temple, they cast stones, and they struck the leader and those who were with him. And, having severed their limbs and cut off their heads, they threw them outside. (2 Maccabees 1, 16)
