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So Nicanor in exceeding pride and haughtiness determined to set up a publick monument of his victory over Judas and them that were with him. (2 Maccabees 15, 6)
But Maccabeus had ever sure confidence that the Lord would help him: (2 Maccabees 15, 7)
Wherefore he exhorted his people not to fear the coming of the heathen against them, but to remember the help which in former times they had received from heaven, and now to expect the victory and aid, which should come unto them from the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Thus he armed every one of them, not so much with defence of shields and spears, as with comfortable and good words: and beside that, he told them a dream worthy to be believed, as if it had been so indeed, which did not a little rejoice them. (2 Maccabees 15, 11)
This done, in like manner there appeared a man with gray hairs, and exceeding glorious, who was of a wonderful and excellent majesty. (2 Maccabees 15, 13)
And now, when as all looked what should be the trial, and the enemies were already come near, and the army was set in array, and the beasts conveniently placed, and the horsemen set in wings, (2 Maccabees 15, 20)
Maccabeus seeing the coming of the multitude, and the divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretched out his hands toward heaven, and called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, knowing that victory cometh not by arms, but even as it seemeth good to him, he giveth it to such as are worthy: (2 Maccabees 15, 21)
So that fighting with their hands, and praying unto God with their hearts, they slew no less than thirty and five thousand men: for through the appearance of God they were greatly cheered. (2 Maccabees 15, 27)
And when he had cut out the tongue of that ungodly Nicanor, he commanded that they should give it by pieces unto the fowls, and hang up the reward of his madness before the temple. (2 Maccabees 15, 33)
So every man praised toward the heaven the glorious Lord, saying, Blessed be he that hath kept his own place undefiled. (2 Maccabees 15, 34)
And they ordained all with a common decree in no case to let that day pass without solemnity, but to celebrate the thirtieth day of the twelfth month, which in the Syrian tongue is called Adar, the day before Mardocheus' day. (2 Maccabees 15, 36)
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; (Proverbs 1, 2)