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The Lord is rebuilding Jerusalem, is calling the banished sons of Israel home; (Psalms 146, 2)
his praise reaches beyond heaven and earth; and now he has given fresh strength to his people. Shall not his faithful servants praise him, the sons of Israel, the people that draw near to him? Alleluia. (Psalms 148, 14)
Be sure they put on royal crowns, they and their sons after them, and so the world went from bad to worse. (1 Maccabees 1, 10)
And as for David’s Keep, they enclosed it with high, strong walls, and strong towers besides, to serve them for a fortress; (1 Maccabees 1, 35)
Five sons he had, John, that was also called Gaddis, (1 Maccabees 2, 2)
With that, they tore their garments about them, Mattathias and his sons, and went clad in sackcloth, mourning right bitterly. (1 Maccabees 2, 14)
Out went the folk of Israel to meet them, some complaisantly enough, but Mattathias and his sons firm in their resolve. (1 Maccabees 2, 16)
And they singled out Mattathias from the rest; A man of mark, said they, and a great chieftain thou; brethren and sons thou hast a many. (1 Maccabees 2, 17)
Wilt thou not be the first to come forward and do the king’s bidding, with the whole world, and the men of Juda everywhere, and what is left of Jerusalem? To be the king’s friend, thou and thy sons with thee, gold and silver and much else for thy reward! (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
So fled he with his sons into the hill-country, leaving his possessions behind, there in the city. (1 Maccabees 2, 28)
But news of it reached Jerusalem, and the king’s men that were in David’s Keep; here were rebels lurking in the waste country, and drawing many over to their side. (1 Maccabees 2, 31)
Meanwhile, the life of Mattathias was drawing to an end. And this charge he gave to his sons: Here be days when tyrant and blasphemer have their will, when all is calamity and bitter retribution. (1 Maccabees 2, 49)
