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And as concerning the rest of the acts of John, and his wars, and the worthy deeds, which he bravely achieved, and the building of the walls, which he made, and the things that he did: (1 Maccabees 16, 23)
And all the priests made prayer, while the sacrifice was consuming, Jonathan beginning, and the rest answering. (2 Maccabees 1, 23)
And in Gazarim, Andronicus and Menelaus, who bore a more heavy hand upon the citizens than the rest. (2 Maccabees 5, 23)
Who when he was come to Jerusalem, pretending peace, rested till the holy day of the sabbath: and then the Jews keeping holiday, he commanded his men to take arms. (2 Maccabees 5, 25)
And others that had met together in caves that were near, and were keeping the sabbath day privately, being discovered by Philip, were burnt with fire, because they made a conscience to help themselves with their hands, by reason of the religious observance of the day. (2 Maccabees 6, 11)
He commanded to cut out the tongue of him that had spoken first: and the skin of his head being drawn off, to chop off also the extremities of his hands and feet, the rest of his brethren, and his mother, looking on. (2 Maccabees 7, 4)
And when he was now maimed in all parts, he commanded him, being yet alive, to be brought to the Are, and to be fried in the fryingpan: and while he was suffering therein long torments, the rest, together with the mother, exhorted one another to die manfully, (2 Maccabees 7, 5)
Then the king being incensed with anger, raged against him more cruelly than all the rest, taking it grievously that he was mocked. (2 Maccabees 7, 39)
But they came back for want of time: for it was the day before the sabbath: and therefore they did not continue the pursuit. (2 Maccabees 8, 26)
But when they had gathered together their arms and their spoils, they kept the sabbath: blessing the Lord who had delivered them that day, distilling the beginning of mercy upon them. (2 Maccabees 8, 27)
Then after the sabbath they divided the spoils to the feeble and the orphans, and the widows: and the rest they took for themselves and their servants. (2 Maccabees 8, 28)
Then Machabeus himself, first taking his arms, exhorted the rest to expose themselves together with him, to the danger, and to succour their brethren. (2 Maccabees 11, 7)
