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• Great lament all Israel made over him, and long they mourned him; (1 Maccabees 9, 20)

• Once Judas was dead, there was no corner in Israel but treason began to shew its face there, and lawlessness to abound; (1 Maccabees 9, 23)

• never, since prophecy died out among them, had the men of Israel known such distress. (1 Maccabees 9, 27)

• here garrisons were set, for the harrying of Israel. (1 Maccabees 9, 51)

• Alcimus dead, Bacchides was for Judaea no longer; away he went to the king’s court, and for two years the land was at peace. (1 Maccabees 9, 57)

• Israel had a respite from fighting at last, and Jonathan took up his dwelling at Machmas, whence he ruled the people thenceforward, ridding the land of godless folk altogether. (1 Maccabees 9, 73)

• A great force king Demetrius levied, when he heard of it, and went out to give him battle; (1 Maccabees 10, 2)

• great was the fear fell on all who listened; here was Jonathan commissioned to levy troops by the king’s own order! (1 Maccabees 10, 8)

• King Alexander heard of these overtures made by Demetrius; heard, too, the story of Jonathan and his brethren, battles fought, and deeds done, and labours endured. (1 Maccabees 10, 15)

• King Alexander, to Jonathan his brother-prince, greeting! (1 Maccabees 10, 18)

• in token whereof, we appoint thee high priest of thy own race henceforward, and to have the title of the King’s Friend. With that, he sent him a purple robe and a gold crown; Take ever our part, said he, and hold fast the bond of friendship. (1 Maccabees 10, 20)

• And thus he wrote: King Demetrius, to the people of the Jews, greeting! (1 Maccabees 10, 25)