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Insomuch as his fame came unto the king, and all nations talked of the battles of Judas. (1 Maccabees 3, 26)
Now when king Antiochus heard these things, he was full of indignation: wherefore he sent and gathered together all the forces of his realm, even a very strong army. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)
So he left Lysias, a nobleman, and one of the blood royal, to oversee the affairs of the king from the river Euphrates unto the borders of Egypt: (1 Maccabees 3, 32)
To wit, that he should send an army against them, to destroy and root out the strength of Israel, and the remnant of Jerusalem, and to take away their memorial from that place; (1 Maccabees 3, 35)
So the king took the half of the forces that remained, and departed from Antioch, his royal city, the hundred forty and seventh year; and having passed the river Euphrates, he went through the high countries. (1 Maccabees 3, 37)
Then Lysias chose Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes, Nicanor, and Gorgias, mighty men of the king's friends: (1 Maccabees 3, 38)
And with them he sent forty thousand footmen, and seven thousand horsemen, to go into the land of Juda, and to destroy it, as the king commanded. (1 Maccabees 3, 39)
And the merchants of the country, hearing the fame of them, took silver and gold very much, with servants, and came into the camp to buy the children of Israel for slaves: a power also of Syria and of the land of the Philistines joined themselves unto them. (1 Maccabees 3, 41)
Now when Judas and his brethren saw that miseries were multiplied, and that the forces did encamp themselves in their borders: for they knew how the king had given commandment to destroy the people, and utterly abolish them; (1 Maccabees 3, 42)
Wherefore the Israelites assembled themselves together, and came to Maspha, over against Jerusalem; for in Maspha was the place where they prayed aforetime in Israel. (1 Maccabees 3, 46)
Now when Judas heard thereof he himself removed, and the valiant men with him, that he might smite the king's army which was at Emmaus, (1 Maccabees 4, 3)
That so all the heathen may know that there is one who delivereth and saveth Israel. (1 Maccabees 4, 11)
