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• So they decided to destroy the descendants of Jacob who were among them, and they began to massacre and persecute the people. (1 Maccabees 5, 2)

• There was a massacre of young and old, a killing of women and children, a slaughter of virgins and infants. (2 Maccabees 5, 13)

• The Jews who were forced to follow him pleaded, "Do not massacre them in that way, like a savage barbarian, but show respect for the day which the All-seeing has exalted with holiness above all other days." (2 Maccabees 15, 2)

• When Herod realized that he had been deceived by the magi, he became furious. He ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had ascertained from the magi. (Matthew 2, 16)