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And the strangers that were in the strong holds, which Bacchides had built, fled away. (1 Maccabees 10, 12)
And when Alexander heard of it, he came to give him battle, and king Ptolemee brought forth his army, and met him with a strong power, and put him to flight. (1 Maccabees 11, 15)
And king Ptolemee died the third day after: and they that were in the strong holds were destroyed by them that were within the camp. (1 Maccabees 11, 18)
And Jonathan sent to king Demetrius, desiring that he would cast out them that were in the castle in Jerusalem, and those that were in the strong holds: because they fought against Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)
Now therefore send them back to their own houses: and choose thee a few men that may be with thee, and come with me to Ptolemais, and I will deliver it to thee, and the rest of the strong holds, and the army, and all that have any charge, and I will return and go away: for this is the cause of my coming. (1 Maccabees 12, 45)
And Simon built up the strong holds of Judea, fortifying them with high towers, and great walls, and gates, and bars: and he stored up victuals in the fortresses. (1 Maccabees 13, 33)
For all that we have decreed in your favour, shall stand in force. The strong holds that you have built, shall be your own. (1 Maccabees 13, 38)
And that he should be chief over them, and that he should have the charge of the sanctuary, and that he should appoint rulers over their works, and over the country, and over the armour, and over the strong holds. (1 Maccabees 14, 42)
And they sounded the holy trumpets: and Cendebeus and his army were put to flight: and there fell many of them wounded, and the rest fled into the strong hold. (1 Maccabees 16, 8)
And the prayer of Nehemias was after this manner: 0 Lord God, Creator of all things, dreadful and strong, just and merciful, who alone art the goad king, (2 Maccabees 1, 24)
Moreover there appeared two other young men beautiful and strong, bright and glorious, and in comely apparel: who stood by him, on either side, and scourged him without ceasing with many stripes. (2 Maccabees 3, 26)
But when they perceived the attempt of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, some strong clubs: and some threw ashes upon Lysimachus, (2 Maccabees 4, 41)
