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And Simon built a monument over the tomb of his father and his brothers; he made it high that it might be seen, with polished stone at the front and back. (1 Maccabees 13, 27)
And for the pyramids he devised an elaborate setting, erecting about them great columns, and upon the columns he put suits of armor for a permanent memorial, and beside the suits of armor carved ships, so that they could be seen by all who sail the sea. (1 Maccabees 13, 29)
But Simon built up the strongholds of Judea and walled them all around, with high towers and great walls and gates and bolts, and he stored food in the strongholds. (1 Maccabees 13, 33)
Demetrius the king sent him a favorable reply to this request, and wrote him a letter as follows, (1 Maccabees 13, 35)
We have received the gold crown and the palm branch which you sent, and we are ready to make a general peace with you and to write to our officials to grant you release from tribute. (1 Maccabees 13, 37)
All the grants that we have made to you remain valid, and let the strongholds that you have built be your possession. (1 Maccabees 13, 38)
We pardon any errors and offenses committed to this day, and cancel the crown tax which you owe; and whatever other tax has been collected in Jerusalem shall be collected no longer. (1 Maccabees 13, 39)
And if any of you are qualified to be enrolled in our bodyguard, let them be enrolled, and let there be peace between us." (1 Maccabees 13, 40)
So Simon reached an agreement with them and stopped fighting against them. But he expelled them from the city and cleansed the houses in which the idols were, and then entered it with hymns and praise. (1 Maccabees 13, 47)
Then they cried to Simon to make peace with them, and he did so. But he expelled them from there and cleansed the citadel from its pollutions. (1 Maccabees 13, 50)
He extended the borders of his nation, and gained full control of the country. (1 Maccabees 14, 6)
Old men sat in the streets; they all talked together of good things; and the youths donned the glories and garments of war. (1 Maccabees 14, 9)
