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And the contents were these: King Antiochus to Simon the high priest, and to the nation of the Jews, greeting. (1 Maccabees 15, 2)
And when we shall have recovered our kingdom, we will glorify thee, and thy nation, and the temple with great glory, so that your glory shall be made manifest in all the earth. (1 Maccabees 15, 9)
Then John came up from Gazara, and told Simon his father what Cendebeus had done against their people. (1 Maccabees 16, 1)
And Simon called his two eldest sons, Judas and John, and said to them: I and my brethren, and my father's house, have fought against the enemies of Israel from our youth even to this day: and things have prospered so well in our hands that we have delivered Israel oftentimes. (1 Maccabees 16, 2)
And now I am old, but be you instead of me, and my brethren, and go out, and fight for our nation: and the help from heaven be with you. (1 Maccabees 16, 3)
Now one running before, told John in Gazara, that his father and his brethren were slain, and that he hath sent men to kill thee also. (1 Maccabees 16, 21)
Behold these are written in the book of the days of his priesthood, from the time he was made high priest after his father. (1 Maccabees 16, 24)
And he presumed to call him a traitor to the kingdom, who provided for the city, and defended his nation, and wed zealous for the law of God. (2 Maccabees 4, 2)
And abolishing those things, which had been decreed of special favour by the kings in behalf of the Jews, by the means of John the father of that Eupolemus, who went ambassador to Rome to make amity and alliance, he disannulled the lawful ordinances of the citizens, and brought in fashions that were perverse. (2 Maccabees 4, 11)
Now I beseech those that shall read this book, that they be not shocked at these calamities, but that they consider the things that happened, not as being for the destruction, but for the correction of our nation. (2 Maccabees 6, 12)
Thus did this man die, leaving not only to young men, but also to the whole nation, the memory of his death for an example of virtue and fortitude. (2 Maccabees 6, 31)
Said: Whereas thou hast power among men, though thou art corruptible, thou dost what thou wilt: but think not that our nation is forsaken by God. (2 Maccabees 7, 16)
