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Ptolemais, and the confines thereof, I give as a free gift to the holy places, that are in Jerusalem, for the necessary charges of the holy things. (1 Maccabees 10, 39)
Moreover the five thousand sicles of silver which they received from the account of the holy places, every year, shall also belong to the priests that execute the ministry. (1 Maccabees 10, 42)
For the building also, or repairing the works of the holy places, the charges shall be given out of the king's revenues: (1 Maccabees 10, 44)
And king Ptolemee answered, saying: Happy is the day wherein thou didst return to the land of thy fathers, and sattest in the throne of their kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 55)
In the year one hundred and sixty-five Demetrius the son of Demetrius came from Crete into the land of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 10, 67)
Ask, and learn who I am, and the rest that help me, who also say that your foot cannot stand before our face, for thy fathers have twice been put to flight in their own land: (1 Maccabees 10, 72)
We have ratified therefore unto them all the borders of Judea, and the three cities, Apherema, Lydda, and Ramatha, which are added to Judea, out of Samaria, and all their confines, to be set apart to all them that sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the payments which the king received of them every year, and for the fruits of the land, and of the trees. (1 Maccabees 11, 34)
Now therefore see that thou make a copy of these things, and let it be given to Jonathan, and set upon the holy mountain, in a conspicuous place. (1 Maccabees 11, 37)
And king Demetrius seeing that the land was quiet before him, and nothing resisted him, sent away all his forces, every man to his own place, except the foreign army, which he had drawn together from the islands of the nations: so all the troops of his fathers hated him. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
So king Demetrius sat in the throne of his kingdom: and the land was quiet before him. (1 Maccabees 11, 52)
And they gave them letters to their governors in every place, to conduct them into the land of Juda with peace. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
We, though we needed none of these things, having for our comfort the holy books that are in our hands, (1 Maccabees 12, 9)