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and its very wealthy temple containing golden armour, breastplates and weapons, left there by Alexander son of Philip, the king of Macedon, the first to reign over the Greeks. (1 Maccabees 6, 2)
Then he went off in a fury. At this, the priests went in again, and stood weeping in front of the altar and the Temple, saying, (1 Maccabees 7, 36)
'Judas Maccabaeus and his brothers, with the Jewish people, have sent us to you to conclude a treaty of alliance and peace with you, and to enrol ourselves as your allies and friends.' (1 Maccabees 8, 20)
'Good fortune attend the Romans and the Jewish nation by sea and land for ever; may sword or enemy be far from them! (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
the Jewish nation will take action as her ally, as occasion may require, and do it wholeheartedly. (1 Maccabees 8, 25)
In the same way, if war comes first to the Jewish nation, the Romans will support them energetically as occasion may offer, (1 Maccabees 8, 27)
Such are the articles under which the Romans have concluded their treaty with the Jewish people. (1 Maccabees 8, 29)
And he wrote to them as follows: 'King Demetrius to the Jewish nation, greetings. (1 Maccabees 10, 25)
Every Jewish person taken from Judaea into captivity in any part of my kingdom I set free without ransom, and decree that all will be exempt from taxes, even on their livestock. (1 Maccabees 10, 33)
And the entire surplus, which has not been paid in by the officials as in previous years, will henceforth be paid over by them for work on the Temple. (1 Maccabees 10, 41)
Anyone who takes refuge in the Temple in Jerusalem or any of its precincts, when in debt to the royal exchequer or otherwise, will be discharged in full possession of all the goods he owns in my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 43)
The cavalry scattered over the plain and fled to Azotus, where they took sanctuary in Beth-Dagon, the temple of their idol. (1 Maccabees 10, 83)
