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When the time came for Mattathias to die, he said to his sons: "Arrogance and scorn have now grown strong; it is a time of disaster and violent anger. (1 Maccabees 2, 49)
Therefore, my sons, be zealous for the law and give your lives for the covenant of our fathers. (1 Maccabees 2, 50)
Then Judas attacked the sons of Esau at Akrabattene in Idumea, because they were blockading Israel; he defeated them heavily, overcame and despoiled them. (1 Maccabees 5, 3)
He also remembered the malice of the sons of Baean, who had become a snare and a stumbling block to the people by ambushing them along the roads. (1 Maccabees 5, 4)
Then Judas and his brothers went out and attacked the sons of Esau in the country toward the south; he took Hebron and its villages, and he destroyed its strongholds and burned the towers around it. (1 Maccabees 5, 65)
And for this the sons of our people have become our enemies; they have put to death as many of us as they could find and have plundered our estates. (1 Maccabees 6, 24)
But the sons of Jambri from Medaba made a raid and seized and carried off John and everything he had. (1 Maccabees 9, 36)
After this, word was brought to Jonathan and his brother Simon: "The sons of Jambri are celebrating a great wedding, and with a large escort they are bringing the bride, the daughter of one of the great princes of Canaan, from Nadabath." (1 Maccabees 9, 37)
He took as hostages the sons of the leaders of the country and put them in custody in the citadel at Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 9, 53)
He struck down Odomera and his kinsmen and the sons of Phasiron in their encampment; these men had set out to go up to the siege with their forces. (1 Maccabees 9, 66)
Then the people of Gaza appealed to him for mercy, and he granted them peace. He took the sons of their chief men as hostages and sent them to Jerusalem. He then traveled on through the province as far as Damascus. (1 Maccabees 11, 62)
Therefore, if you send us a hundred talents of silver, and two of his sons as hostages to guarantee that when he is set free he will not revolt against us, we will release him." (1 Maccabees 13, 16)
