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In those days Mattathias the son of John, son of Simeon, a priest of the sons of Joarib, moved from Jerusalem and settled in Modein. (1 Maccabees 2, 1)
He saw the blasphemies being committed in Judah and Jerusalem, (1 Maccabees 2, 6)
Now be the first to come and do what the king commands, as all the Gentiles and the men of Judah and those that are left in Jerusalem have done. Then you and your sons will be numbered among the friends of the king, and you and your sons will be honored with silver and gold and many gifts." (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
And it was reported to the king's officers, and to the troops in Jerusalem the city of David, that men who had rejected the king's command had gone down to the hiding places in the wilderness. (1 Maccabees 2, 31)
And he turned over to Lysias half of his troops and the elephants, and gave him orders about all that he wanted done. As for the residents of Judea and Jerusalem, (1 Maccabees 3, 34)
Lysias was to send a force against them to wipe out and destroy the strength of Israel and the remnant of Jerusalem; he was to banish the memory of them from the place, (1 Maccabees 3, 35)
Now Judas and his brothers saw that misfortunes had increased and that the forces were encamped in their territory. They also learned what the king had commanded to do to the people to cause their final destruction. (1 Maccabees 3, 42)
But they said to one another, "Let us repair the destruction of our people, and fight for our people and the sanctuary." (1 Maccabees 3, 43)
Jerusalem was uninhabited like a wilderness; not one of her children went in or out. The sanctuary was trampled down, and the sons of aliens held the citadel; it was a lodging place for the Gentiles. Joy was taken from Jacob; the flute and the harp ceased to play. (1 Maccabees 3, 45)
So they assembled and went to Mizpah, opposite Jerusalem, because Israel formerly had a place of prayer in Mizpah. (1 Maccabees 3, 46)
Fill them with cowardice; melt the boldness of their strength; let them tremble in their destruction. (1 Maccabees 4, 32)
They were shut up by him in their towers; and he encamped against them, vowed their complete destruction, and burned with fire their towers and all who were in them. (1 Maccabees 5, 5)
