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in the hope of being rid of the yoke, for they could see that Greek rule was reducing Israel to slavery. (1 Maccabees 8, 18)
Demetrius, hearing that Nicanor and his army had fallen in battle, sent Bacchides and Alcimus a second time into Judaea, and with them the right wing of his army. (1 Maccabees 9, 1)
With battle now inevitable, Judas realised that his army had melted away; he was aghast, for he had no time to rally them. (1 Maccabees 9, 7)
The army marched out of camp and drew up, facing the enemy. The cavalry was drawn up in two squadrons; the slingers and archers marched in the van of the army, and all the best fighters were put in the front rank; (1 Maccabees 9, 11)
Judas saw that Bacchides and the main strength of his army lay on the right; all the stout-hearted rallied to him, (1 Maccabees 9, 14)
All Israel wept and mourned him deeply and for many days they repeated this dirge. (1 Maccabees 9, 20)
'What a downfall for the strong man, the man who kept Israel safe!' (1 Maccabees 9, 21)
After the death of Judas, the renegades came out of hiding throughout Israel and all the evil-doers reappeared. (1 Maccabees 9, 23)
A terrible oppression began in Israel; there had been nothing like it since the disappearance of prophecy among them. (1 Maccabees 9, 27)
(Bacchides came to know of this on the Sabbath day, and he too crossed the Jordan with his entire army.) (1 Maccabees 9, 34)
and stationed a garrison in each of them to harass Israel. (1 Maccabees 9, 51)
The sword no longer hung over Israel, and Jonathan settled in Michmash, where he began to judge the people and to rid Israel of the godless. (1 Maccabees 9, 73)
