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And they kept the dedication of the altar eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation, and of praise. (1 Maccabees 4, 56)
And they adorned the front of the temple with crowns of gold, and escutcheons, and they renewed the gates, and the chambers, and hanged doors upon them. (1 Maccabees 4, 57)
And Judas, and his brethren, and all the church of Israel decreed, that the day of the dedication of the altar should be kept in its season from year to year for eight days, from the five and twentieth day of the month of Casleu, with joy and gladness. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)
Now it came to pass, when the nations round about heard that the altar and the sanctuary were built up as before, that they were exceeding angry. (1 Maccabees 5, 1)
Now king Antiochus was going through the higher countries, and he heard that the city of Elymais in Persia was greatly renowned, and abounding in silver and gold. (1 Maccabees 6, 1)
And that there was in it a temple, exceeding rich: and coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields which king Alexander, son of Philip the Macedonian that reigned first in Greece, had left there. (1 Maccabees 6, 2)
And that they had thrown down the abomination which he had set up upon the altar in Jerusalem, and that they had compassed about the sanctuary with high walls as before, and Bethsura also his city. (1 Maccabees 6, 7)
But now I remember the evils that I have done in Jerusalem, from whence also I took away all the spoils of gold, and of silver that were in it, and I sent to destroy the inhabitants of Juda without cause. (1 Maccabees 6, 12)
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold, and of brass, the mountains glittered therewith, and they shone like lamps of fire. (1 Maccabees 6, 39)
And the priests went in, and stood before the face of the altar and the temple: and weeping, they said: (1 Maccabees 7, 36)
And how great things they had done in the land of Spain, and that they had brought under their power the mines of silver and of gold that are there, and had gotten possession of all the place by their counsel and patience: (1 Maccabees 8, 3)
Now therefore we make thee this day high priest of thy nation, and that thou be called the king's friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold,) and that thou be of one mind with us in our affairs, and keep friendship with us. (1 Maccabees 10, 20)
