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Moreover, he ordered the military to execute, and not to spare, anyone they met, and to ascend through the houses to slay. (2 Maccabees 5, 12)
Therefore, a massacre occurred of youths and elders, an extermination of women and children, a killing of virgins and little ones. (2 Maccabees 5, 13)
Therefore, when Antiochus had taken away from the temple one thousand eight hundred talents, he quickly returned to Antioch, thinking, in his arrogance, to navigate the earth, even by finding a passage leading across the open ocean: such was the elation of his mind. (2 Maccabees 5, 21)
And he slaughtered all those who were seen going out. And rushing throughout the city with armed men, he destroyed a vast multitude. (2 Maccabees 5, 26)
For the temple was full of the luxuries and carousings of the Gentiles, and of consorting with promiscuous women. And the women hurried themselves unreservedly into the sacred buildings, bringing in things that were not lawful. (2 Maccabees 6, 4)
Truly, others, meeting together in nearby caves and celebrating the Sabbath day secretly, when they had been discovered by Philip, were burned with fire, because they showed reverence to the observances of religion, deciding to help themselves by their own hand. (2 Maccabees 6, 11)
But he began to consider the eminent dignity of his stage of life and old age, and the natural honor of gray hair, as well as his exemplary words and deeds from childhood. And he responded quickly, according also to the ordinances of the sacred law preserved by God, saying, that he would first be sent to the underworld. (2 Maccabees 6, 23)
But those who led him, and who were more mild a little before, were turned to anger because of the words spoken by him, which they considered to have been brought forth by way of arrogance. (2 Maccabees 6, 29)
And so the king, being angry, ordered frying pans and bronze caldrons to be heated. When these were presently heated, (2 Maccabees 7, 3)
he ordered the tongue of him who had spoken first to be cut off, and, once the skin of his head had been pulled off, likewise his hands and feet to be cut off at the top, while the rest of his brothers and his mother were watching. (2 Maccabees 7, 4)
saying: “The Lord God will perceive the truth, and he will be consoled in us, in the way that Moses declared in the profession of the canticle: ‘And in his servants, he will be consoled.’ ” (2 Maccabees 7, 6)
After this one, the third was ridiculed, and when he was asked, he quickly offered up his tongue, and he resolutely extended his hands. (2 Maccabees 7, 10)