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God presides in the divine council; he gives judgment among the gods: (Psalms 82, 1)
The Lord has sworn, and he will not take back his word: "You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek." (Psalms 110, 4)
He spoke to the people with words of peace in order to deceive them. But when he had gained their confidence, he suddenly fell on the city and dealt it a terrible blow, killing many Israelites. (1 Maccabees 1, 30)
in order to forget the Law and change all their customs. (1 Maccabees 1, 49)
The decree finally declared: "Anyone who does not fulfill the king's order shall die." (1 Maccabees 1, 50)
Come now and be the first to fulfill the king's order, as the men of Judah have already done, and the survivors in Jerusalem as well. You and your sons will be named Friends of the King and the king will send you gold, silver and many other gifts." (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
But Mattathias answered in a loud voice: "Even if all the nations included in the kingdom should abandon the religion of their fathers and submit to the order of King Antiochus, (1 Maccabees 2, 19)
Then the king's representatives and the authority in the city of David, in Jerusalem, were informed that some men had disobeyed the king's order and had gone to hide in the caves in the desert. (1 Maccabees 2, 31)
And they said to the Jews: "Enough of this! Come out and obey the king's order if you wish to save your lives." (1 Maccabees 2, 33)
But they answered: "We will neither come out nor obey the king's order to violate the day of the Sabbath." (1 Maccabees 2, 34)
He thought: "This is now the opportunity for me to make myself famous and become an important man in the kingdom. I will go to fight Judas and his men who do not obey the king's order." (1 Maccabees 3, 14)
Judas and his brothers understood that the situation was becoming worse, because the enemy had encamped in their territory. So when they learned of the king's order to destroy and crush the people, (1 Maccabees 3, 42)
