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But I, like my brethren, offer up my life and my body for the laws of our fathers: calling upon God to be speedily merciful to our nation, and that thou by torments and stripes mayst confess that he alone is God. (2 Maccabees 7, 37)
But in me and in my brethren the wrath of the Almighty, which hath justly been brought upon all our nation, shall cease. (2 Maccabees 7, 38)
But considering that my father also, at what time she led an army into the higher countries, appointed who should reign after him: (2 Maccabees 9, 23)
And they ordained by a common statute, and decree, that all the nation of the Jews should keep those days every year. (2 Maccabees 10, 8)
Our father being translated amongst the gods, we are desirous that they that are in our realm should live quietly, and apply themselves diligently to their own concerns, (2 Maccabees 11, 23)
And we have heard that the Jews would not consent to my father to turn to the rites of the Greeks, but that they would keep to their own manner of living, and therefore that they request us to allow them to live after their own laws. (2 Maccabees 11, 24)
Wherefore being desirous that this nation also should be at rest, we have ordained and decreed, that the temple should be restored to them, and that they may live according to the custom of their ancestors. (2 Maccabees 11, 25)
They gave them thanks exhorting them to be still friendly to their nation, and so they came to Jerusalem, the feast of the weeks being at hand. (2 Maccabees 12, 31)
But the king, with his mind full of rage, came on to shew himself worse to the Jews than his father was. (2 Maccabees 13, 9)
Principally indeed out of fidelity to the king's interests, but in the next place also to provide for the good of my countrymen: for all our nation suffereth much from the evil proceedings of those men. (2 Maccabees 14, 8)
Wherefore, 0 king, seeing thou know- eat all these things, take care, I beseech thee, both of the country, and of our nation, according to thy humanity which is known to all men, (2 Maccabees 14, 9)
And when he had spoken thus he departed. But the priests stretching forth their hands to heaven, called upon him that was ever the defender of their nation, saying in this manner: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
