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2 Maccabees 13:13 | View Chapter | Context

And Judas, being apart with the elders, determined, before the king's host should enter into Judea, and get the city, to go forth and try the matter in fight by the help of the Lord.

2 Maccabees 13:15 | View Chapter | Context

And having given the watchword to them that were about him, Victory is of God; with the most valiant and choice young men he went in into the king's tent by night, and slew in the camp about four thousand men, and the chiefest of the elephants, with all that were upon him.

2 Maccabees 13:18 | View Chapter | Context

Now when the king had taken a taste of the manliness of the Jews, he went about to take the holds by policy,

2 Maccabees 13:22 | View Chapter | Context

The king treated with them in Bethsum the second time, gave his hand, took their's, departed, fought with Judas, was overcome;

2 Maccabees 13:26 | View Chapter | Context

Lysias went up to the judgment seat, said as much as could be in defence of the cause, persuaded, pacified, made them well affected, returned to Antioch. Thus it went touching the king's coming and departing.

2 Maccabees 14:4 | View Chapter | Context

Came to king Demetrius in the hundred and one and fiftieth year, presenting unto him a crown of gold, and a palm, and also of the boughs which were used solemnly in the temple: and so that day he held his peace.

2 Maccabees 14:8 | View Chapter | Context

First, verily for the unfeigned care I have of things pertaining to the king; and secondly, even for that I intend the good of mine own countrymen: for all our nation is in no small misery through the unadvised dealing of them aforersaid.

2 Maccabees 14:9 | View Chapter | Context

Wherefore, O king, seeing knowest all these things, be careful for the country, and our nation, which is pressed on every side, according to the clemency that thou readily shewest unto all.

2 Maccabees 14:11 | View Chapter | Context

This was no sooner spoken of him, but others of the king's friends, being maliciously set against Judas, did more incense Demetrius.

2 Maccabees 14:26 | View Chapter | Context

But Alcimus, perceiving the love that was betwixt them, and considering the covenants that were made, came to Demetrius, and told him that Nicanor was not well affected toward the state; for that he had ordained Judas, a traitor to his realm, to be the king's successor.

2 Maccabees 14:27 | View Chapter | Context

Then the king being in a rage, and provoked with the accusations of the most wicked man, wrote to Nicanor, signifying that he was much displeased with the covenants, and commanding him that he should send Maccabeus prisoner in all haste unto Antioch.

2 Maccabees 14:29 | View Chapter | Context

But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.

2 Maccabees 15:5 | View Chapter | Context

Then said the other, And I also am mighty upon earth, and I command to take arms, and to do the king's business. Yet he obtained not to have his wicked will done.

2 Maccabees 15:22 | View Chapter | Context

Therefore in his prayer he said after this manner; O Lord, thou didst send thine angel in the time of Ezekias king of Judea, and didst slay in the host of Sennacherib an hundred fourscore and five thousand: