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Ptolemais, Tyre and Sidon were up in arms together, and all Galilee was overrun with heathen folk, bent on massacre. (1 Maccabees 5, 15)
So he crossed, challenging them, and all the army at his heels, and sure enough the Gentile host was routed at their coming; threw arms away, and sought refuge in the temple at Carnaim.✻ (1 Maccabees 5, 43)
Back fell Joseph and Azarias to the frontiers of Judaea in great disorder, with a loss to Israel of two thousand men; such defeat they brought on our arms, (1 Maccabees 5, 60)
Priests there were that took up arms and fell in battle that day, rashly desirous of a warrior’s renown.✻ (1 Maccabees 5, 67)
and ever, as they went, murmur of voices, tramp of feet, and clash of arms daunted the country-side around them, so great yonder army was, and so valiant. (1 Maccabees 6, 41)
But it was against the holy place itself that he turned his arms, and long he beleaguered it; what catapults he brought to bear on it, what engines! Flew fiery darts, flew stone and javelin and arrow from mangonel and arbalest, and the slings took their turn. (1 Maccabees 6, 51)
In Spain, too, they had done great feats of arms; and at last, by policy and patient striving, won over the whole country, made themselves masters of all the silver and gold that was mined there. (1 Maccabees 8, 3)
For the needs of the enemy they shall nothing find or furnish, be it corn, or arms, or money, or ships, according to the agreement made at Rome; and they shall observe these undertakings with no thought of their own advantage. (1 Maccabees 8, 26)
providing neither corn nor arms, money nor ships, to any that take part against them, according to the agreement made at Rome;✻ and they shall observe these undertakings honourably. (1 Maccabees 8, 28)
Meanwhile, Jonathan was urgent with king Demetrius to withdraw the garrisons from Jerusalem citadel and the other strongholds, where they bore arms yet, and against Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)
The danger was, Jonathan would refuse his assent, and resort to arms; Jonathan first he must seize and put to death. So he moved his quarters to Bethsan, (1 Maccabees 12, 40)
and kept but three thousand under arms; of these, he left two thousand in Galilee, and took but a thousand in his company. (1 Maccabees 12, 47)
