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Anyone not obeying the king's command was to be put to death. (1 Maccabees 1, 50)
Writing in such terms to every part of his kingdom, the king appointed inspectors for the whole people and directed all the towns of Judah to offer sacrifice city by city. (1 Maccabees 1, 51)
On the fifteenth day of Chislev in the year 145 the king built the appalling abomination on top of the altar of burnt offering; and altars were built in the surrounding towns of Judah (1 Maccabees 1, 54)
Whenever anyone was discovered possessing a copy of the covenant or practising the Law, the king's decree sentenced him to death. (1 Maccabees 1, 57)
The king's commissioners who were enforcing the apostasy came to the town of Modein for the sacrifices. (1 Maccabees 2, 15)
The king's commissioners then addressed Mattathias as follows, 'You are a respected leader, a great man in this town; you have sons and brothers to support you. (1 Maccabees 2, 17)
Be the first to step forward and conform to the king's decree, as all the nations have done, and the leaders of Judah and the survivors in Jerusalem; you and your sons shall be reckoned among the Friends of the King, you and your sons will be honoured with gold and silver and many presents.' (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
Raising his voice, Mattathias retorted, 'Even if every nation living in the king's dominions obeys him, each forsaking its ancestral religion to conform to his decrees, (1 Maccabees 2, 19)
As for the king's orders, we will not follow them: we shall not swerve from our own religion either to right or to left.' (1 Maccabees 2, 22)
At the same time he killed the king's commissioner who was there to enforce the sacrifice, and tore down the altar. (1 Maccabees 2, 25)
Word was brought to the royal officials and forces stationed in Jerusalem, in the City of David, that those who had repudiated the king's edict had gone down to the hiding places in the desert. (1 Maccabees 2, 31)
and said, 'Enough of this! Come out and do as the king orders and you will be spared.' (1 Maccabees 2, 33)
