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Also that it should be lawful for none of the people or priests to break any of these things, or to gainsay his words, or to gather an assembly in the country without him, or to be clothed in purple, or wear a buckle of gold; (1 Maccabees 14, 44)
And they brought a shield of gold of a thousand pound. (1 Maccabees 15, 18)
At that time Simon sent him two thousand chosen men to aid him; silver also, and gold, and much armour. (1 Maccabees 15, 26)
So Athenobius the king's friend came to Jerusalem: and when he saw the glory of Simon, and the cupboard of gold and silver plate, and his great attendance, he was astonished, and told him the king's message. (1 Maccabees 15, 32)
Moreover in the plain of Jericho was Ptolemeus the son of Abubus made captain, and he had abundance of silver and gold: (1 Maccabees 16, 11)
He sent others also to Gazera to kill John: and unto the tribunes he sent letters to come unto him, that he might give them silver, and gold, and rewards. (1 Maccabees 16, 19)
Therefore whereas we are now purposed to keep the purification of the temple upon the five and twentieth day of the month Casleu, we thought it necessary to certify you thereof, that ye also might keep it, as the feast of the tabernacles, and of the fire, which was given us when Neemias offered sacrifice, after that he had builded the temple and the altar. (2 Maccabees 1, 18)
For when our fathers were led into Persia, the priests that were then devout took the fire of the altar privily, and hid it in an hollow place of a pit without water, where they kept it sure, so that the place was unknown to all men. (2 Maccabees 1, 19)
When this was done, there was kindled a flame: but it was consumed by the light that shined from the altar. (2 Maccabees 1, 32)
And how that the prophet, having given them the law, charged them not to forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, when they see images of silver and gold, with their ornaments. (2 Maccabees 2, 2)
And when Jeremy came thither, he found an hollow cave, wherein he laid the tabernacle, and the ark, and the altar of incense, and so stopped the door. (2 Maccabees 2, 5)
Now as concerning Judas Maccabeus, and his brethren, and the purification of the great temple, and the dedication of the altar, (2 Maccabees 2, 19)
