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And Mattathias and his friends went about and tore down the altars; (1 Maccabees 2, 45)
Do not fear the words of a sinner, for his splendor will turn into dung and worms. (1 Maccabees 2, 62)
He extended the glory of his people. Like a giant he put on his breastplate; he girded on his armor of war and waged battles, protecting the host by his sword. (1 Maccabees 3, 3)
He was renowned to the ends of the earth; he gathered in those who were perishing. (1 Maccabees 3, 9)
It is not on the size of the army that victory in battle depends, but strength comes from Heaven. (1 Maccabees 3, 19)
Lysias was to send a force against them to wipe out and destroy the strength of Israel and the remnant of Jerusalem; he was to banish the memory of them from the place, (1 Maccabees 3, 35)
Lysias chose Ptolemy the son of Dorymenes, and Nicanor and Gorgias, mighty men among the friends of the king, (1 Maccabees 3, 38)
On their return they sang hymns and praises to Heaven, for he is good, for his mercy endures for ever. (1 Maccabees 4, 24)
When he heard it, he was perplexed and discouraged, for things had not happened to Israel as he had intended, nor had they turned out as the king had commanded him. (1 Maccabees 4, 27)
and they determined to destroy the descendants of Jacob who lived among them. So they began to kill and destroy among the people. (1 Maccabees 5, 2)
And Judas sent them this friendly message, "Let us pass through your land to get to our land. No one will do you harm; we will simply pass by on foot." But they refused to open to him. (1 Maccabees 5, 48)
So he called all his friends and said to them, "Sleep departs from my eyes and I am downhearted with worry. (1 Maccabees 6, 10)
