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But as soon as they had entered Ptolemais, the inhabitants closed the gates. They seized him and killed all who had come with him. (1 Maccabees 12, 48)
When their enemy saw them ready to fight for their lives, they turned back. (1 Maccabees 12, 51)
Then all the neighboring nations planned to destroy them on seeing that they were now without leader or ally. And the pagans said: "This is now the opportunity to wipe out the remembrance of them from among men." (1 Maccabees 12, 53)
God forbid that I should seek my own safety when things go wrong! For my life is not of more worth than the lives of my brothers. Now that all the nations have united in their hatred in order to destroy us, (1 Maccabees 13, 5)
I will defend my nation and the Holy Place, your wives and your children." (1 Maccabees 13, 6)
All were encouraged with these words (1 Maccabees 13, 7)
So Simon assembled all the men able to fight and hastened to finish building the walls of Jerusalem, which was fortified on all sides. (1 Maccabees 13, 10)
But when Trypho learned that Simon had taken command in place of his brother Jonathan and was prepared to fight him, he sent some envoys to him with this message: (1 Maccabees 13, 14)
"We have in our custody your brother Jonathan because of the money he owes to the royal treasury for the offices he held. (1 Maccabees 13, 15)
So, send a hundred talents of silver and two of his sons as hostages lest he slip away when we release him, and come back against us. Then we shall let him go." (1 Maccabees 13, 16)
Then the men in the Citadel sent messengers to Trypho urging him to come at once to their rescue by way of the desert and to bring them food. (1 Maccabees 13, 21)
He surrounded the pyramids with great columns, and he had trophies of arms carved upon the columns as a lasting remembrance; and beside the armor, sculptured ships were to be seen by all who sailed the sea. (1 Maccabees 13, 29)