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So may yonder host, left at Israel’s mercy, unlearn its confidence in strength and in speed; (1 Maccabees 4, 31)
No wonder if Judas and his brethren, with the whole assembly of Israel, made a decree that this feast should be kept year by year for eight days together, the feast-day of the altar’s dedication.✻ Came that season, from the twenty-fifth day of Casleu onwards, all was to be rejoicing and holiday. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)
Judas put a garrison there, and would have it strong enough to command Bethsura; a bulwark Israel must have against attack from the frontiers of Edom. (1 Maccabees 4, 61)
Nor might he overlook Beän’s tribe and the treachery they shewed, ever catching Israel at unawares by laying an ambush in his path. (1 Maccabees 5, 4)
Back fell Joseph and Azarias to the frontiers of Judaea in great disorder, with a loss to Israel of two thousand men; such defeat they brought on our arms, (1 Maccabees 5, 60)
Not of that race they sprang that should afford Israel deliverance. (1 Maccabees 5, 62)
King Antiochus was still on his journey through the high countries, when he heard tell of a city in Persia called Elymais, renowned for its treasures of silver and gold; (1 Maccabees 6, 1)
What news was this! The king was all bewilderment and consternation; he took to his bed, fallen into a decline for very sadness that his hopes had failed him. (1 Maccabees 6, 8)
Then and there died king Antiochus, in the hundred and forty-ninth year of the Grecian empire. (1 Maccabees 6, 16)
went off to gain the king’s audience. Wilt thou never bring redress, they asked, and do our brethren right? (1 Maccabees 6, 22)
Angered by these tidings, the king sent for all his trusted friends, for his army captains and his commanders of horse; (1 Maccabees 6, 28)
Meanwhile, Judas drew away from the citadel, and encamped at Bethzacharam, close to the king’s army. (1 Maccabees 6, 32)