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and all who were troubling their people joined him. They gained control of the land of Judah and did great damage in Israel. (1 Maccabees 7, 22)
So the land of Judah had rest for a few days. (1 Maccabees 7, 50)
and what they had done in the land of Spain to get control of the silver and gold mines there, (1 Maccabees 8, 3)
but this became known to them, and they sent a general against the Greeks and attacked them. Many of them were wounded and fell, and the Romans took captive their wives and children; they plundered them, conquered the land, tore down their strongholds, and enslaved them to this day. (1 Maccabees 8, 10)
They trust one man each year to rule over them and to control all their land; they all heed the one man, and there is no envy or jealousy among them. (1 Maccabees 8, 16)
"May all go well with the Romans and with the nation of the Jews at sea and on land for ever, and may sword and enemy be far from them. (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
If now they appeal again for help against you, we will defend their rights and fight you on sea and on land.'" (1 Maccabees 8, 32)
When Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his army had fallen in battle, he sent Bacchides and Alcimus into the land of Judah a second time, and with them the right wing of the army. (1 Maccabees 9, 1)
And he took the sons of the leading men of the land as hostages and put them under guard in the citadel at Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 53)
When Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead, he returned to the king, and the land of Judah had rest for two years. (1 Maccabees 9, 57)
So he was greatly enraged at the lawless men who had counseled him to come into the country, and he killed many of them. Then he decided to depart to his own land. (1 Maccabees 9, 69)
He restored to him the captives whom he had formerly taken from the land of Judah; then he turned and departed to his own land, and came no more into their territory. (1 Maccabees 9, 72)
