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and in her very sanctuary the alien had his will? Temple of hers like a churl’s lot disregarded, (1 Maccabees 2, 8)
laid waste, yonder sanctuary, that was our prize and pride, by Gentile feet dishonoured! (1 Maccabees 2, 12)
Out went the folk of Israel to meet them, some complaisantly enough, but Mattathias and his sons firm in their resolve. (1 Maccabees 2, 16)
Thus, because it was a sabbath day when the attack was made, these men perished, and their wives and children and cattle with them; a thousand human lives lost. (1 Maccabees 2, 38)
with forty thousand foot and seven thousand horse they were to march on Juda and make an end of it, as the king had ordered. (1 Maccabees 3, 39)
And the word went round among them, Now to restore the lost fortunes of our race; now to do battle for people of ours, sanctuary of ours! (1 Maccabees 3, 43)
Not at Jerusalem; Jerusalem lay there, no city but a desert waste, nor any of her sons came and went; her sanctuary defiled, her citadel garrisoned by the alien, she was but a haunt of the Gentiles. Sad days for the men of Jacob; pipe nor harp sounded there now. (1 Maccabees 3, 45)
Sanctuary of thine is all profanation and defilement, priesthood of thine all misery and despair. (1 Maccabees 3, 51)
Thereupon Judas chose out who should be their leaders, one with a thousand, one with a hundred, one with fifty, one with ten men to follow him; (1 Maccabees 3, 55)
Better die in battle, than live to see our race and our sanctuary overpowered. (1 Maccabees 3, 59)
That night, a detachment of five thousand foot and a thousand picked horsemen left their lines, under the command of Gorgias, (1 Maccabees 4, 1)
meanwhile, came day-break, and there was Judas down in the valley. True, there were but three thousand at his back, for defence and attack very ill arrayed; (1 Maccabees 4, 6)
