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After Alexander son of Philip, the Macedonian, who came from the land of Kittim, had defeated Darius, king of the Persians and the Medes, he succeeded him as king. (He had previously become king of Greece.) (1 Maccabees 1, 1)
When Antiochus saw that his kingdom was established, he determined to become king of the land of Egypt, that he might reign over both kingdoms. (1 Maccabees 1, 16)
And they captured the fortified cities in the land of Egypt, and he plundered the land of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 1, 19)
Taking them all, he departed to his own land. He committed deeds of murder, and spoke with great arrogance. (1 Maccabees 1, 24)
Even the land shook for its inhabitants, and all the house of Jacob was clothed with shame. (1 Maccabees 1, 28)
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land, (1 Maccabees 1, 44)
Many of the people, every one who forsook the law, joined them, and they did evil in the land; (1 Maccabees 1, 52)
Caleb, because he testified in the assembly, received an inheritance in the land. (1 Maccabees 2, 56)
He went through the cities of Judah; he destroyed the ungodly out of the land; thus he turned away wrath from Israel. (1 Maccabees 3, 8)
They pursued them down the descent of Beth-horon to the plain; eight hundred of them fell, and the rest fled into the land of the Philistines. (1 Maccabees 3, 24)
Then he saw that the money in the treasury was exhausted, and that the revenues from the country were small because of the dissension and disaster which he had caused in the land by abolishing the laws that had existed from the earliest days. (1 Maccabees 3, 29)
settle aliens in all their territory, and distribute their land. (1 Maccabees 3, 36)
