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Judas made the name of his people more famous. He put on his breastplate and girded himself with the armor of war like a giant; he fought many battles and protected his camp with his sword. (1 Maccabees 3, 3)
The fame of his name reached the king, and the pagan nations recounted his battles. (1 Maccabees 3, 26)
When he saw their military strength, he prayed, "Blessed are you, Savior of Israel, who broke the warrior's strength by the hand of your servant David, and handed over the camp of the Philistines to the power of Jonathan, son of Saul, and to his armor-bearer. (1 Maccabees 4, 30)
About five hundred of Nicanor's men fell and the rest fled to the city of David. (1 Maccabees 7, 32)
The other deeds of Judas, his battles, exploits and heroism were not written for they were many. (1 Maccabees 9, 22)
King Alexander was informed of the promises Demetrius had made to Jonathan; he was also given an account of the battles and exploits of Jonathan and his brothers and the trials they had endured. (1 Maccabees 10, 15)
In his days, the Jews managed to root out the pagans from their land, especially from the city of David, Jerusalem, where they had built a Citadel from which they went out to profane the surroundings of the temple and to violate its holiness. (1 Maccabees 14, 36)
The rest of the deeds of John, his battles, his exploits, the walls he built and all his other achievements (1 Maccabees 16, 23)
This also can be read in the archives and in the Memories of Nehemiah's time. It is recounted there that Nehemiah founded a library and collected the books dealing with the kings and the prophets, the writings of David and the letters of the kings about offerings. (2 Maccabees 2, 13)
These are proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: (Proverbs 1, 1)
Here are the words of the Teacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem: (Ecclesiastes 1, 1)
Your neck is the tower of David, a display of trophies a thousand bucklers hang on it, all of them worn by heroes of war. (Song of Solomon 4, 4)