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Nevertheless Nicanor hearing of the valour of Judas' companions, and the greatness of courage with which they fought for their country, was afraid to try the matter by the sword. (2 Maccabees 14, 18)
And Nicanor abode in Jerusalem, and did no wrong, but sent away the flocks of the multitudes that had been gathered together. (2 Maccabees 14, 23)
But Alcimus seeing the love they had one to another, and the covenants, came to Demetrius, and told him that Nicanor assented to the foreign interest, for that he meant to make Judas, who was a traitor to the kingdom, his successor. (2 Maccabees 14, 26)
Then the king being in a rage and provoked with this man's wicked accusations, wrote to Nicanor, signifying, that he was greatly displeased with the covenant of friendship: and that he commanded him nevertheless to send Machabeus prisoner in all haste to Antioch. (2 Maccabees 14, 27)
When this was known, Nicanor was in a consternation, and took it grievously that he should make void the articles that were agreed upon, having received no injury from the man. (2 Maccabees 14, 28)
But when Machabeus perceived that Nicanor was more stern to him, and that when they met together as usual he behaved himself in a rough manner: and was sensible that this rough behaviour came not of good, he gathered together a few of his men, and hid himself from Nicanor. (2 Maccabees 14, 30)
Now Razias, one of the ancients of Jerusalem, was accused to Nicanor, a man that was a lover of the city, and of good report, who for his affection was called the father of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 14, 37)
So Nicanor being willing to declare the hatred that he bore the Jews, sent five hundred soldiers to take him. (2 Maccabees 14, 39)
But when Nicanor understood that Judas was in the places of Samaria, he purposed to set upon him with all violence on the sabbath day. (2 Maccabees 15, 1)
So Nicanor being puffed up with exceeding great pride, thought to set up a public monument of his victory over Judas. (2 Maccabees 15, 6)
But Nicanor, and they that were with him came forward, with trumpets and songs. (2 Maccabees 15, 25)
And when the battle was over, and they were returning with joy, they understood that Nicanor was slain in his armour. (2 Maccabees 15, 28)
