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for they said, "Let us all die in our innocence; heaven and earth testify for us that you are killing us unjustly." (1 Maccabees 2, 37)
And each said to his neighbor: "If we all do as our brethren have done and refuse to fight with the Gentiles for our lives and for our ordinances, they will quickly destroy us from the earth." (1 Maccabees 2, 40)
He was renowned to the ends of the earth; he gathered in those who were perishing. (1 Maccabees 3, 9)
and how they had gained control of the whole region by their planning and patience, even though the place was far distant from them. They also subdued the kings who came against them from the ends of the earth, until they crushed them and inflicted great disaster upon them; the rest paid them tribute every year. (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
The earth was shaken by the noise of the armies, and the battle raged from morning till evening. (1 Maccabees 9, 13)
He supplied the cities with food, and furnished them with the means of defense, till his renown spread to the ends of the earth. (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
When we gain control of our kingdom, we will bestow great honor upon you and your nation and the temple, so that your glory will become manifest in all the earth." (1 Maccabees 15, 9)
I beseech you, my child, to look at the heaven and the earth and see everything that is in them, and recognize that God did not make them out of things that existed. Thus also mankind comes into being. (2 Maccabees 7, 28)
Thus he who had just been thinking that he could command the waves of the sea, in his superhuman arrogance, and imagining that he could weigh the high mountains in a balance, was brought down to earth and carried in a litter, making the power of God manifest to all. (2 Maccabees 9, 8)
By such a fate it came about that Menelaus the lawbreaker died, without even burial in the earth. (2 Maccabees 13, 7)
he replied, "And I am a sovereign also, on earth, and I command you to take up arms and finish the king's business." Nevertheless, he did not succeed in carrying out his abominable design. (2 Maccabees 15, 5)
So now, O Sovereign of the heavens, send a good angel to carry terror and trembling before us. (2 Maccabees 15, 23)
