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Thus all these men of Jonathan came safely into the land of Judah. They mourned over Jonathan and his men, and were in great fear, and all Israel fell into deep mourning. (1 Maccabees 12, 52)
The men who had been on the siege machine jumped down into the city and caused a great tumult there. (1 Maccabees 13, 44)
On the twenty-third day of the second month, in the year one hundred and seventy-one, the Jews entered the citadel with shouts of jubilation, waving of palm branches, the music of harps and cymbals and lyres, and the singing of hymns and canticles, because a great enemy of Israel had been destroyed. (1 Maccabees 13, 51)
After this, Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great gold shield weighing a thousand minas, to confirm the alliance with the Romans. (1 Maccabees 14, 24)
in a great assembly of priests, people, rulers of the nation, and elders of the country, the following proclamation was made: (1 Maccabees 14, 28)
"'Since there have often been wars in our country, Simon, son of the priest Mattathias, descendant of Joarib, and his brothers have put themselves in danger and resisted the enemies of their nation, so that their sanctuary and law might be maintained, and they have thus brought great glory to their nation. (1 Maccabees 14, 29)
You have laid waste their territories, done great harm to the land, and taken possession of many districts in my realm. (1 Maccabees 15, 29)
As for Joppa and Gazara, which you demand, the men of these cities were doing great harm to our people and laying waste our country; however, we are willing to pay you a hundred talents for these cities." (1 Maccabees 15, 35)
Since we have been saved by God from grave dangers, we give him great thanks for having fought on our side against the king; (2 Maccabees 1, 11)
On the pretext of marrying the goddess, Antiochus with his Friends had come to the place to get its great treasures by way of dowry. (2 Maccabees 1, 14)
When this was done and in time the sun, which had been clouded over, began to shine, a great fire blazed up, so that everyone marveled. (2 Maccabees 1, 22)
as he promised through the law. We trust in God, that he will soon have mercy on us and gather us together from everywhere under the heavens to his holy Place, for he has rescued us from great perils and has purified his Place. (2 Maccabees 2, 18)
