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• He took with him the Jews who were in Galilee and in Arbatta, with their wives and children and all that they had, and brought them to Judea with great rejoicing. (1 Maccabees 5, 23)

• There they met some Nabateans, who received them peacefully and told them all that had happened to the Jews in Gilead: (1 Maccabees 5, 25)

• The Jews captured that city and burnt the enclosure with all who were in it. So Carnaim was subdued, and Judas met with no more resistance. (1 Maccabees 5, 44)

• When the Jews saw the strength of the royal army and the ardor of its forces, they retreated from them. (1 Maccabees 6, 47)

• The Jews countered by setting up machines of their own, and kept up the fight a long time. (1 Maccabees 6, 52)

• he sent peace terms to the Jews, and they accepted. So the king and the leaders swore an oath to them, and on these terms they evacuated the fortification. (1 Maccabees 6, 61)

• The Jews pursued them a day's journey, from Adasa to near Gazara, blowing the trumpets behind them as signals. (1 Maccabees 7, 45)

• Then the Jews collected the spoils and the booty; they cut off Nicanor's head and his right arm, which he had lifted up so arrogantly. These they brought to Jerusalem and displayed there. (1 Maccabees 7, 47)

• and this is a copy of the reply they inscribed on bronze tablets and sent to Jerusalem, to remain there with the Jews as a record of peace and alliance: (1 Maccabees 8, 22)

• "Moreover, concerning the wrongs that King Demetrius has done to them, we have written to him thus: 'Why have you made your yoke heavy upon our friends and allies the Jews? (1 Maccabees 8, 31)

• The Jews rose up against them from their ambush and killed them. Many fell wounded, and after the survivors fled toward the mountain, all their spoils were taken. (1 Maccabees 9, 40)

• Having taken their revenge for the blood of their brother, the Jews returned to the marshes of the Jordan. (1 Maccabees 9, 42)