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Judas entrusted the decision to the Creator of the world, and encouraged his men to fight heroically to the death for the Law, the Temple, the city, the country and the institutions. So he left with his army and encamped near Modein. (2 Maccabees 13, 14)
However, as Nicanor had heard of the courage of Judas and his men and of how bravely they fought for their country, he feared resolving the situation by bloodshed. (2 Maccabees 14, 18)
Nicanor was informed that the men of Judas were in the neighboring villages of Samaria, so he prepared to safely attack them on the day of the sabbath. (2 Maccabees 15, 1)
The Jews, who were forced to accompany him, said to him, "Do not destroy them so savagely and barbarously, but show respect for the day of the sabbath, for He who sees all has honored this day and sanctified it." (2 Maccabees 15, 2)
He encouraged his men not to fear the attack of the pagans, and not to forget the times God had come to their help, confident that even now God would give them victory. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Encouraged by these beautiful words of Judas, which were able to encourage righteous people and strengthen young souls, they determined not to set up camp with defenses. They decided instead to rush out bravely and take the offensive to settle the matter by fighting bravely, for the Holy City Jerusalem, their religion and the Temple were in danger. (2 Maccabees 15, 17)
Then they blessed God in their ancestral language amidst shouts and clamors. (2 Maccabees 15, 29)
"It is you, O men, I address for my message is directed to all mankind, (Proverbs 8, 4)
If you are wise your wisdom will work to your advantage, but if you mock you alone will be harmed. (Proverbs 9, 12)
Whoever mismanages his house will inherit only wind; the fool will end up a slave of the wise. (Proverbs 11, 29)
The tillage of the poor supplies food, while others perish because of their lack of righteousness. (Proverbs 13, 23)
The crown of the aged is their children's children, the children's glory is their father. (Proverbs 17, 6)
