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Its temple was very rich, containing golden shields, breastplates, and weapons left there by Alexander, the son of Philip, the Macedonian king who first reigned over the Greeks. (1 Maccabees 6, 2)
Then the priests went in and stood before the altar and the temple, and they wept and said, (1 Maccabees 7, 36)
and that they were very strong. Men told him of their wars and of the brave deeds which they were doing among the Gauls, how they had defeated them and forced them to pay tribute, (1 Maccabees 8, 2)
and how they had gained control of the whole region by their planning and patience, even though the place was far distant from them. They also subdued the kings who came against them from the ends of the earth, until they crushed them and inflicted great disaster upon them; the rest paid them tribute every year. (1 Maccabees 8, 4)
they took him alive and decreed that he and those who should reign after him should pay a heavy tribute and give hostages and surrender some of their best provinces, (1 Maccabees 8, 7)
"And now I free you and exempt all the Jews from payment of tribute and salt tax and crown levies, (1 Maccabees 10, 29)
And all the additional funds which the government officials have not paid as they did in the first years, they shall give from now on for the service of the temple. (1 Maccabees 10, 41)
Moreover, the five thousand shekels of silver which my officials have received every year from the income of the services of the temple, this too is canceled, because it belongs to the priests who minister there. (1 Maccabees 10, 42)
And whoever takes refuge at the temple in Jerusalem, or in any of its precincts, because he owes money to the king or has any debt, let him be released and receive back all his property in my kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 43)
and the cavalry was dispersed in the plain. They fled to Azotus and entered Beth-dagon, the temple of their idol, for safety. (1 Maccabees 10, 83)
But Jonathan burned Azotus and the surrounding towns and plundered them; and the temple of Dagon, and those who had taken refuge in it he burned with fire. (1 Maccabees 10, 84)
When he approached Azotus, they showed him the temple of Dagon burned down, and Azotus and its suburbs destroyed, and the corpses lying about, and the charred bodies of those whom Jonathan had burned in the war, for they had piled them in heaps along his route. (1 Maccabees 11, 4)
