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And they began accusing their own people before the king, "Judas and his brothers have murdered all your friends and have driven us away from our land. (1 Maccabees 7, 6)
and all who disturbed the peace of the people joined him. They became masters of the land of Judea and did great harm to the Israelites. (1 Maccabees 7, 22)
About five hundred of Nicanor's men fell and the rest fled to the city of David. (1 Maccabees 7, 32)
So now, crush this army before us, so that all the rest may know that this Nicanor has blasphemed against your temple. Judge him according to his wickedness." (1 Maccabees 7, 42)
The land of Judah enjoyed peace for a short time. (1 Maccabees 7, 50)
and how they had conquered that land by dint of intelligence and perseverance, despite its great distance from their own land. He also learned how they had defeated the kings who came from the ends of the earth to attack them, how they managed to conquer and crush them. There were others who paid them an annual tax. (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
"May all go well with the Romans and the Jewish people at sea and on land forever, may both sword and enemy be far from them! (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
If they complain about you again, we shall defend their rights and attack you by sea and land." (1 Maccabees 8, 32)
Judas also fell, and the rest fled. (1 Maccabees 9, 18)
Bacchides chose renegade men and made them masters of the land. (1 Maccabees 9, 25)
He took the sons of the leaders of the land as hostages and imprisoned them in the Citadel of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 53)
Because of his death, Bacchides returned to the king and the land had peace for two years. (1 Maccabees 9, 57)