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but the Jews did not defend them-selves, nor did they try to close the entrance of their place of refuge. (1 Maccabees 2, 36)
They said to one another: "We cannot do as our brothers have done; we shall fight against the pagans to defend our life and our customs; otherwise, they will quickly destroy us." (1 Maccabees 2, 40)
On that day, they resolved to defend themselves against anyone who attacked them on the day of the Sabbath, and not let themselves be killed, as had happened with their people in the hiding place. (1 Maccabees 2, 41)
They succeeded in forming an army; then they began to pour their anger and indignation onto the sinners and renegades. These men had to flee to other lands for safety. (1 Maccabees 2, 44)
They defended the Law against foreigners and their kings, and subdued the renegades. (1 Maccabees 2, 48)
So, my sons, be zealous for the Law and risk your lives defending the Covenant of our fathers. (1 Maccabees 2, 50)
Consider, then, that in any generation those who trust in God are never defeated. (1 Maccabees 2, 61)
Do not fear the threats of an impious man, for his glory shall end in dung and worms. (1 Maccabees 2, 62)
Now, call all those who fulfill the Law to join you and defend our people. (1 Maccabees 2, 67)
All the renegades feared him, all evildoers were confounded, and liberation was accomplished through him. (1 Maccabees 3, 6)
Many kings feared him, while the people of Israel rejoiced in his deeds. His memory shall be blessed forever. (1 Maccabees 3, 7)
When Judas learned of this, he went out to meet him in battle; he defeated and killed him. Many of the enemy fell and the rest fled. (1 Maccabees 3, 11)