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They organised themselves into an armed force, striking down the sinners in their anger, and the renegades in their fury, and those who escaped them fled to the gentiles for safety. (1 Maccabees 2, 44)
He went through the towns of Judah eliminating the irreligious from them, and diverted the Retribution from Israel. (1 Maccabees 3, 8)
Opening his treasury, he distributed a year's pay to his troops, telling them to be prepared for any eventuality. (1 Maccabees 3, 28)
He then found that the money in his coffers had run short and that the tribute of the province had decreased, as a result of the dissension and disaster brought on the country by his own abrogation of laws that had been in force from antiquity. (1 Maccabees 3, 29)
In this grave quandary he resolved to invade Persia, there to levy tribute on the provinces and so accumulate substantial funds. (1 Maccabees 3, 31)
to settle foreigners in all parts of their territory and to distribute their land into lots. (1 Maccabees 3, 36)
Judas got wind of it and himself moved off with his fighters to strike at the royal army at Emmaus, (1 Maccabees 4, 3)
they were panic-stricken at the sight; and when, furthermore, they saw Judas' troops drawn up for battle on the plain, (1 Maccabees 4, 21)
These animals were distributed among the phalanxes, to each elephant being allocated a thousand men dressed in coats of mail with bronze helmets on their heads; five hundred picked horsemen were also assigned to each beast. (1 Maccabees 6, 35)
In the year 151, Demetrius son of Seleucus left Rome and arrived with a few men at a town on the coast, where he inaugurated his reign. (1 Maccabees 7, 1)
The army put them to death, and Demetrius ascended his throne. (1 Maccabees 7, 4)
He sent him with the godless Alcimus, whom he confirmed in the high priesthood, with orders to exact retribution from the Israelites. (1 Maccabees 7, 9)
