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• Up now! cried Jonathan to his men; engage our enemy we must. Gone is the vantage we had till now; (1 Maccabees 9, 44)

• A thousand men of his following Bacchides lost that day, and was fain to return to Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 49)

• ay, and the great men of all the country round must yield up their children as hostages, to be held in Jerusalem citadel for safe keeping. (1 Maccabees 9, 53)

• but died there and then, in great torment. (1 Maccabees 9, 56)

• 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)

• meanwhile, Jonathan had left his brother Simon in command of the city, and was roaming the country-side. When he came back, it was with a band of men at his heels; (1 Maccabees 9, 65)

• smote he Odares and his clan, smote he the men of Phaseron where they lay encamped; everywhere laid about him, and still gained strength.✻ (1 Maccabees 9, 66)

• It was the walls needed rebuilding, so he told his workmen; on every side, the hill of Sion must be defended with hewn stone; and punctually they obeyed him. (1 Maccabees 10, 11)

• Only Bethsura was garrisoned now, and that by traitors to God’s law and commandment; it was all the refuge they had. (1 Maccabees 10, 14)

• nor any business done or debate moved to their detriment at such times. (1 Maccabees 10, 35)

• The three cantons taken from Samaria and added to Judaea shall be accounted part of Juda, under a single government, with no allegiance but to the high priest. (1 Maccabees 10, 38)

• With this sum, arrears shall be made good in payments for the temple building, withheld till now by such as had charge of the matter; (1 Maccabees 10, 41)