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And now Judas must share the command with his brother Simon; Pick thy men, said he, and make for Galilee, while Jonathan and I march into Galaad. (1 Maccabees 5, 17)
Upon taking the city, he burned its temple to the ground with all that were sheltered in it; so was Carnaim vanquished, and could make head against Juda no more. (1 Maccabees 5, 44)
Grant us leave, said he, to make our way through your country to ours, nor any harm shall befall you; we ask but the right of passage, and on foot. But open the gates they would not; (1 Maccabees 5, 48)
and nothing would serve but they must make a great name for themselves too, by offering battle to the Gentiles round about. (1 Maccabees 5, 57)
Then he moved camp, to march on Philistia, and would make his way through Samaria.✻ (1 Maccabees 5, 66)
So Judas was fain to make an end of it, and summoned the whole people to rally for the siege. (1 Maccabees 6, 19)
What remains, but to make friendly advances, offer terms to the besieged and to all their countrymen? (1 Maccabees 6, 58)
and Alcimus remained to make the best of his high priesthood. (1 Maccabees 7, 21)
So now Judas made choice of two envoys, Eupolemus, son of John, son of Jacob, and Jason, son of Eleazar; to Rome they should go, and there make a treaty of good will and alliance. (1 Maccabees 8, 17)
We have been sent to you by Judas Machabaeus and his brethren, and by our countrymen at large, to make a treaty of alliance with you; fain would they be enrolled among your confederates and friends. (1 Maccabees 8, 20)
But ere long there was conspiracy afoot among the godless party; here were Jonathan and his men living secure of their safety; let Bacchides come in again, he might seize them all, and make one night’s work of it. (1 Maccabees 9, 58)
Then, with Simon and the rest of his following, he removed to Bethbessen, out in the desert, and set about rebuilding it, to make a stronghold for them. (1 Maccabees 9, 62)
