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We confirm the possession of the territory of Judea and the three regions of Aphairema, Kydda and Ramathaim which have been annexed to Judea from Samaria, with all their dependencies. And to all who go up to Jerusalem to offer sacrifice, we grant exemption from the tax the king formerly received from them annually until now, from the produce of the soil and from the fruit of the trees. (1 Maccabees 11, 34)
In the same way, they shall also be exempt from the other taxes due to us, especially from the taxes on the produce of the salt mines, and the gold crowns they formerly offered us. (1 Maccabees 11, 35)
But when Demetrius felt secure on his throne and the land was in peace, (1 Maccabees 11, 52)
Then he faced his attackers, defeated them and put them to flight. (1 Maccabees 11, 72)
The Senate gave them letters of recommendation to the authorities of each region, enabling them to journey safely back to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
For our part, we constantly remember you in all circumstances, on special days, in the sacrifices we offer, as well as in our prayers; for it is but right and proper to remember our brothers (1 Maccabees 12, 11)
So Jonathan went back against the Arabs called Zabadeans, defeated them and plundered them. (1 Maccabees 12, 31)
to make the walls of Jerusalem still higher, and to erect a barrier between the Citadel and the city, to separate it from the city and to isolate it and prevent its defenders from going out to buy or sell. (1 Maccabees 12, 36)
But he feared that Jonathan might not allow him to do so, and might even come to attack him. He set out and came to Bethshan. (1 Maccabees 12, 40)
So the men of Jonathan reached the land of Judea safe and sound. They wept for Jonathan and his companions and they were discouraged. And all Israel was in mourning. (1 Maccabees 12, 52)
God forbid that I should seek my own safety when things go wrong! For my life is not of more worth than the lives of my brothers. Now that all the nations have united in their hatred in order to destroy us, (1 Maccabees 13, 5)
I will defend my nation and the Holy Place, your wives and your children." (1 Maccabees 13, 6)
