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Even the land shook for its inhabitants, and all the house of Jacob was clothed with shame. (1 Maccabees 1, 28)
So they assembled and went to Mizpah, opposite Jerusalem, because Israel formerly had a place of prayer in Mizpah. (1 Maccabees 3, 46)
Then he came up behind them in three companies, who sounded their trumpets and cried aloud in prayer. (1 Maccabees 5, 33)
and in anger he swore this oath, "Unless Judas and his army are delivered into my hands this time, then if I return safely I will burn up this house." And he went out in great anger. (1 Maccabees 7, 35)
"Thou didst choose this house to be called by thy name, and to be for thy people a house of prayer and supplication. (1 Maccabees 7, 37)
But he only began to tear it down, for at that time Alcimus was stricken and his work was hindered; his mouth was stopped and he was paralyzed, so that he could no longer say a word or give commands concerning his house. (1 Maccabees 9, 55)
he encouraged them, saying to them, "You yourselves know what great things I and my brothers and the house of my father have done for the laws and the sanctuary; you know also the wars and the difficulties which we have seen. (1 Maccabees 13, 3)
He cast out of it all uncleanness, and settled in it men who observed the law. He also strengthened its fortifications and built in it a house for himself. (1 Maccabees 13, 48)
For he and his brothers and the house of his father have stood firm; they have fought and repulsed Israel's enemies and established its freedom." (1 Maccabees 14, 26)
And Simon called in his two older sons Judas and John, and said to them: "I and my brothers and the house of my father have fought the wars of Israel from our youth until this day, and things have prospered in our hands so that we have delivered Israel many times. (1 Maccabees 16, 2)
And while the sacrifice was being consumed, the priests offered prayer -- the priests and every one. Jonathan led, and the rest responded, as did Nehemiah. (2 Maccabees 1, 23)
The prayer was to this effect: "O Lord, Lord God, Creator of all things, who art awe-inspiring and strong and just and merciful, who alone art King and art kind, (2 Maccabees 1, 24)
