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Now such was the height of Greek fashions, and increase of heathenish manners, through the exceeding profaneness of Jason, that ungodly wretch, and no high priest; (2 Maccabees 4, 13)
But Jason slew his own citizens without mercy, not considering that to get the day of them of his own nation would be a most unhappy day for him; but thinking they had been his enemies, and not his countrymen, whom he conquered. (2 Maccabees 5, 6)
And therefore the place itself, that was partaker with them of the adversity that happened to the nation, did afterward communicate in the benefits sent from the Lord: and as it was forsaken in the wrath of the Almighty, so again, the great Lord being reconciled, it was set up with all glory. (2 Maccabees 5, 20)
And he left governors to vex the nation: at Jerusalem, Philip, for his country a Phrygian, and for manners more barbarous than he that set him there; (2 Maccabees 5, 22)
Now I beseech those that read this book, that they be not discouraged for these calamities, but that they judge those punishments not to be for destruction, but for a chastening of our nation. (2 Maccabees 6, 12)
And thus this man died, leaving his death for an example of a noble courage, and a memorial of virtue, not only unto young men, but unto all his nation. (2 Maccabees 6, 31)
Then looked he unto the king, and said, Thou hast power over men, thou art corruptible, thou doest what thou wilt; yet think not that our nation is forsaken of God; (2 Maccabees 7, 16)
But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful unto our nation; and that thou by torments and plagues mayest confess, that he alone is God; (2 Maccabees 7, 37)
And that in me and my brethren the wrath of the Almighty, which is justly brought upon our nation, may cease. (2 Maccabees 7, 38)
And they called upon the Lord, that he would look upon the people that was trodden down of all; and also pity the temple profaned of ungodly men; (2 Maccabees 8, 2)
They ordained also by a common statute and decree, That every year those days should be kept of the whole nation of the Jews. (2 Maccabees 10, 8)
Wherefore our mind is, that this nation shall be in rest, and we have determined to restore them their temple, that they may live according to the customs of their forefathers. (2 Maccabees 11, 25)