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But when Nicanor discovered Judas to be in the places of Samaria, he decided to meet him in warfare with all violence, on the Sabbath day. (2 Maccabees 15, 1)
In truth, the Jews who followed him out of necessity were saying: “Do not act so fiercely and barbarously, but give honor to the day of sanctification and reverence to him who beholds all things.” (2 Maccabees 15, 2)
But Maccabeus, as always, trusted with all hope that God would be present to help them. (2 Maccabees 15, 7)
And he exhorted his own not to fear the arrival of the nations, but to keep in mind the assistance they had received before from heaven, and now to hope for a future victory from the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Then he armed every one of them, not with the weapons of shield and spear, but with the best speeches and exhortations; and he explained to them a dream, worthy to be believed, in which he rejoiced with them all. (2 Maccabees 15, 11)
But those also who were in the city had no small concern for those who had gathered together. (2 Maccabees 15, 19)
Maccabeus, considering the arrival of the multitude, and the various preparations of weapons, and the fierceness of the beasts, extending his hands to heaven, called upon the Lord, who works miracles, who gives victory to those who are worthy, not according to the power of the weapons, but just as it pleases him. (2 Maccabees 15, 21)
But Nicanor, and those who were with him, advanced with trumpets and songs. (2 Maccabees 15, 25)
Indeed, fighting with their hands, but praying to the Lord with their hearts, they struck down no less than thirty-five thousand, being delighted by the presence of God. (2 Maccabees 15, 27)
But Judas, who was prepared throughout all his body and soul to die for his citizens, instructed that Nicanor’s head, and his hand with the arm, should be cut off and carried through to Jerusalem. (2 Maccabees 15, 30)
He even ordered now that the tongue of the impious Nicanor should be cut up and given in pieces to the birds, but that the hand of this demented man should be suspended opposite the temple. (2 Maccabees 15, 33)
but to hold a celebration on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, which was called in the Syrian language: the day before Mardochias’ day. (2 Maccabees 15, 37)
