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he stretched out his right hand toward the sanctuary, and swore this oath: "If you do not hand Judas over to me as a prisoner, I will level this precinct of God to the ground and tear down the altar, and I will build here a splendid temple to Dionysus." (2 Maccabees 14, 33)
so now, O holy One, Lord of all holiness, keep undefiled for ever this house that has been so recently purified." (2 Maccabees 14, 36)
A certain Razis, one of the elders of Jerusalem, was denounced to Nicanor as a man who loved his fellow citizens and was very well thought of and for his good will was called father of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 37)
Still alive and aflame with anger, he rose, and though his blood gushed forth and his wounds were severe he ran through the crowd; and standing upon a steep rock, (2 Maccabees 14, 45)
the thrice-accursed wretch asked if there were a sovereign in heaven who had commanded the keeping of the sabbath day. (2 Maccabees 15, 3)
And when they declared, "It is the living Lord himself, the Sovereign in heaven, who ordered us to observe the seventh day," (2 Maccabees 15, 4)
he replied, "And I am a sovereign also, on earth, and I command you to take up arms and finish the king's business." Nevertheless, he did not succeed in carrying out his abominable design. (2 Maccabees 15, 5)
This Nicanor in his utter boastfulness and arrogance had determined to erect a public monument of victory over Judas and his men. (2 Maccabees 15, 6)
"Take this holy sword, a gift from God, with which you will strike down your adversaries." (2 Maccabees 15, 16)
And those who had to remain in the city were in no little distress, being anxious over the encounter in the open country. (2 Maccabees 15, 19)
So now, O Sovereign of the heavens, send a good angel to carry terror and trembling before us. (2 Maccabees 15, 23)
When the action was over and they were returning with joy, they recognized Nicanor, lying dead, in full armor. (2 Maccabees 15, 28)