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With that, he gave them his blessing, and became part of his race. (1 Maccabees 2, 69)
He was a hundred and forty-six years old when he died; his sons buried him where his fathers were buried, at Modin, and great lament all Israel made for the loss of him. (1 Maccabees 2, 70)
And now his son Judas, that was called Machabaeus, came forward to succeed him; (1 Maccabees 3, 1)
An angry man was king Antiochus when the news came to him; he sent word round, and had all his army summoned together, a brave array, be sure of it. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)
Not at Jerusalem; Jerusalem lay there, no city but a desert waste, nor any of her sons came and went; her sanctuary defiled, her citadel garrisoned by the alien, she was but a haunt of the Gentiles. Sad days for the men of Jacob; pipe nor harp sounded there now. (1 Maccabees 3, 45)
meanwhile, came day-break, and there was Judas down in the valley. True, there were but three thousand at his back, for defence and attack very ill arrayed; (1 Maccabees 4, 6)
When Judas and his army came back from the pursuit, (1 Maccabees 4, 16)
Upon this, there was rending of garments, and loud lament; dust they cast on their heads, (1 Maccabees 4, 39)
And it was good counsel they took; the altar must be destroyed, else the day when the Gentiles polluted it should be remembered to their shame. So destroy it they did, (1 Maccabees 4, 45)
This was the very month, the very day, when it had been polluted by the Gentiles; now, on the same day of the same month, it was dedicated anew, with singing of hymns, and music of harp, zither and cymbals. (1 Maccabees 4, 54)
No wonder if Judas and his brethren, with the whole assembly of Israel, made a decree that this feast should be kept year by year for eight days together, the feast-day of the altar’s dedication.✻ Came that season, from the twenty-fifth day of Casleu onwards, all was to be rejoicing and holiday. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)
Then he crossed over into Ammon, where he came upon strong resistance and a great muster of men, that had one Timotheus for their leader; (1 Maccabees 5, 6)
