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Alcimus spared no pains to maintain his high priesthood, (1 Maccabees 7, 21)
They had gotten possession of the silver and gold mines in Spain, (1 Maccabees 8, 3)
and by planning and persistence had conquered the whole country, although it was very remote from their own. They had crushed the kings who had come against them from the far corners of the earth and had inflicted on them severe defeat, and the rest paid tribute to them every year. (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
Some pestilent Israelites, transgressors of the law, united against him to accuse him, but the king paid no heed to them. (1 Maccabees 10, 61)
When his accusers saw the honor paid to him in the proclamation, and the purple with which he was clothed, they all fled. (1 Maccabees 10, 64)
The people therefore worked together on building up the city, for part of the east wall above the ravine had collapsed. The quarter called Chaphenatha was also repaired. (1 Maccabees 12, 37)
By this vicious act of treason he repaid good with evil. (1 Maccabees 16, 17)
the campaigns against Antiochus Epiphanes and his son Eupator, (2 Maccabees 2, 20)
The terror and bodily trembling that had come over the man clearly showed those who saw him the pain that lodged in his heart. (2 Maccabees 3, 17)
When he was about to die under the blows, he groaned and said: "The Lord in his holy knowledge knows full well that, although I could have escaped death, I am not only enduring terrible pain in my body from this scourging, but also suffering it with joy in my soul because of my devotion to him." (2 Maccabees 6, 30)
When the youth paid no attention to him at all, the king appealed to the mother, urging her to advise her boy to save his life. (2 Maccabees 7, 25)
My brothers, after enduring brief pain, have drunk of never-failing life, under God's covenant, but you, by the judgment of God, shall receive just punishments for your arrogance. (2 Maccabees 7, 36)