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We have received the gold crown and the palm branch that you sent. We are willing to be on most peaceful terms with you and to write to our official to grant you release from tribute. (1 Maccabees 13, 37)
Simon decreed that this day should be celebrated every year with rejoicing. He also strengthened the fortifications of the temple hill alongside the citadel, and he and his companions dwelt there. (1 Maccabees 13, 52)
He made the temple splendid and enriched its equipment. (1 Maccabees 14, 15)
When the enemies of the Jews sought to invade and devastate their country and to lay hands on their temple, (1 Maccabees 14, 31)
"'In his time and under his guidance they succeeded in driving the Gentiles out of their country, especially those in the City of David in Jerusalem, who had built for themselves a citadel from which they used to sally forth to defile the environs of the temple and inflict grave injury on its purity. (1 Maccabees 14, 36)
He shall act as governor general over them, and shall have charge of the temple, to make regulations concerning its functions and concerning the country, its weapons and strongholds, (1 Maccabees 14, 42)
It was decreed that this inscription should be engraved on bronze tablets, to be set up in a conspicuous place in the precincts of the temple, (1 Maccabees 14, 48)
Jerusalem and its temple shall be free. All the weapons you have prepared and all the strongholds you have built and now occupy shall remain in your possession. (1 Maccabees 15, 7)
When we recover our kingdom, we will greatly honor you and your nation and the temple, so that your glory will be manifest in all the earth." (1 Maccabees 15, 9)
Therefore, give up the cities you have seized and the tribute money of the districts outside the territory of Judea of which you have taken possession; (1 Maccabees 15, 30)
or instead, pay me five hundred talents of silver for the devastation you have caused and five hundred talents more for the tribute money of the cities. If you do not do this, we will come and make war on you." (1 Maccabees 15, 31)
He also sent others to seize Jerusalem and the mount of the temple. (1 Maccabees 16, 20)
