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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 whilst he was in Persia, there came one that told him, how the armies that were in the land of Juda were put to flight: (1 Maccabees 6, 5)
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)
I know therefore that for this cause these evils have found me: and behold I perish with great grief in a strange land. (1 Maccabees 6, 13)
And behold they have approached this day to the castle of Jerusalem to take it, and they have fortified the stronghold of Bethsura: (1 Maccabees 6, 26)
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 he ran up to it boldly in the midst of the legion, killing on the right hand, and on the left, and they fell by him on this side and that side. (1 Maccabees 6, 45)
And the king and the princes swore to them: and they came out of the stronghold. (1 Maccabees 6, 61)
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)
After this it was told Jonathan, and Simon his brother, that the children of Jambri made a great marriage, and were bringing the bride out of Madaba, the daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan, with great pomp. (1 Maccabees 9, 37)
And they lifted up their eyes, and saw: and behold a tumult, and great preparation: and the bridegroom came forth, and his friends, and his brethren to meet them with timbrels, and musical instruments, and many weapons. (1 Maccabees 9, 39)
And behold the battle is before us, and the water of the Jordan on this side and on that side, and banks, and marshes, and woods: and there is no place for us to turn aside. (1 Maccabees 9, 45)