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and that the Jews and their priests had consented that he should be their governor and high priest unceasingly, until there should arise a faithful prophet, (1 Maccabees 14, 41)
and that it should not be lawful for any of the people or the priests to make void any of these things, nor to contradict things that are said by him, nor to call together an assembly in the country without him, nor to be clothed in purple, nor to use a clasp of gold. (1 Maccabees 14, 44)
And Simon accepted it, and he was pleased to perform the office of the high priesthood, and to be the commander and leader of the people of the Jews, and of the priests, and to be foremost over them all. (1 Maccabees 14, 47)
The ambassadors of the Jews, our friends, came to us, to renew the former friendship and alliance, having been sent from Simon, the leader of the priests and the people of the Jews. (1 Maccabees 15, 17)
If, therefore, those who are pestilent have taken refuge with you from their region, hand them over to Simon, the leader of the priests, so that he may give a verdict to them according to their law.” (1 Maccabees 15, 21)
Moreover, they wrote a copy of these things to Simon, the leader of the priests and the people of the Jews. (1 Maccabees 15, 24)
In the one hundred and eighty-eighth year, from the people who are at Jerusalem and in Judea, and from the Senate and Judas: to Aristobulus, the magistrate of king Ptolemy, who is of the ancestry of anointed priests, and to those Jews who are in Egypt: greetings and good health. (2 Maccabees 1, 10)
For when the commander himself was in Persia, and with him an immense army, he fell in the temple of Nanea, having been deceived by the counsel of the priests of Nanea. (2 Maccabees 1, 13)
And when the priests of Nanea had made the proposal, and he had entered with a few men into the vestibule of the shrine, they closed the temple, (2 Maccabees 1, 15)
For when our fathers were led into Persia, the priests, who at that time were worshippers of God, secretly took the fire from the altar, and they kept it hidden in a valley, where there was a deep and dry pit, and they kept it safe in that place, in such a way that the place would be unknown to all. (2 Maccabees 1, 19)
But when many years had passed, and it pleased God that Nehemiah should be sent by the king of Persia, he sent some of the posterity of those priests who had hidden it to seek the fire. And, just as they told us, they did not find fire, but only deep water. (2 Maccabees 1, 20)
But all the priests were reciting prayer, while the sacrifice was being consumed, with Jonathan beginning and the rest answering. (2 Maccabees 1, 23)
