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A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh [but] in vain. (Psalms 127, 1)
And spake peaceable words unto them, but all was deceit: for when they had given him credence, he fell suddenly upon the city, and smote it very sore, and destroyed much people of Israel. (1 Maccabees 1, 30)
And when he had taken the spoils of the city, he set it on fire, and pulled down the houses and walls thereof on every side. (1 Maccabees 1, 31)
Then builded they the city of David with a great and strong wall, and with mighty towers, and made it a strong hold for them. (1 Maccabees 1, 33)
And they put therein a sinful nation, wicked men, and fortified themselves therein. (1 Maccabees 1, 34)
Insomuch that the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled because of them: whereupon the city was made an habitation of strangers, and became strange to those that were born in her; and her own children left her. (1 Maccabees 1, 38)
In the selfsame manner wrote he to his whole kingdom, and appointed overseers over all the people, commanding the cities of Juda to sacrifice, city by city. (1 Maccabees 1, 51)
He said, Woe is me! wherefore was I born to see this misery of my people, and of the holy city, and to dwell there, when it was delivered into the hand of the enemy, and the sanctuary into the hand of strangers? (1 Maccabees 2, 7)
In the mean while the king's officers, such as compelled the people to revolt, came into the city Modin, to make them sacrifice. (1 Maccabees 2, 15)
Then answered the king's officers, and said to Mattathias on this wise, Thou art a ruler, and an honourable and great man in this city, and strengthened with sons and brethren: (1 Maccabees 2, 17)
And Mattathias cried throughout the city with a loud voice, saying, Whosoever is zealous of the law, and maintaineth the covenant, let him follow me. (1 Maccabees 2, 27)
So he and his sons fled into the mountains, and left all that ever they had in the city. (1 Maccabees 2, 28)
