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Who hath gone over the sea, and found her, and will bring her for pure gold?
Let no man
rejoice over me, a widow, and
forsaken of many, who for the sins of my children am left
desolate; because they departed from the law of God.
Moreover even the woods and every sweetsmelling tree shall overshadow Israel by the commandment of God.
As for their tongue, it is polished by the
workman, and they themselves are
gilded and laid
over with silver; yet are they but false, and cannot speak.
Their gods of wood, and which are
overlaid with gold and silver, are like the stones that be
hewn out of the mountain: they that worship them shall be confounded.
For seeing they be but of wood, and
overlaid with silver and gold, it shall be known
hereafter that they are false:
Whereupon when fire falleth upon the house of gods of wood, or laid
over with gold or silver, their priests will
flee away, and escape; but they themselves shall be burned
asunder like beams.
Neither are those gods of wood, and laid
over with silver or gold, able to escape either from
thieves or robbers.
And when God commandeth the clouds to go
over the whole world, they do as they are
bidden.
For as a
scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing: so are their gods of wood, and laid
over with silver and gold.
And likewise their gods of wood, and laid
over with silver and gold, are like to a white
thorn in an
orchard, that every bird sitteth upon; as also to a dead body, that is east into the dark.
And let them know that thou art God, the only God, and glorious over the whole world.
Who answered and said, Because I may not worship idols made with hands, but the living God, who hath created the heaven and the earth, and hath sovereignty over all flesh.
Then the angel of the Lord took him by the crown, and bare him by the hair of his head, and through the
vehemency of his spirit set him in Babylon
over the den.
And it happened, after that Alexander son of Philip, the
Macedonian, who came out of the land of Chettiim, had
smitten Darius king of the Persians and Medes, that he reigned in his
stead, the first
over Greece,
And he gathered a mighty strong host and ruled over countries, and nations, and kings, who became tributaries unto him.
Now when the kingdom was established before
Antiochus, he thought to reign
over Egypt that he might have the dominion of two realms.
In the
selfsame manner wrote he to his whole kingdom, and appointed
overseers over all the people, commanding the cities of Juda to sacrifice, city by city.
They pursued after them a great number, and having overtaken them, they camped against them, and made war against them on the sabbath day.
And thus consider ye throughout all ages, that none that put their trust in him shall be overcome.
Wherefore the Lord himself will overthrow them before our face: and as for you, be ye not afraid of them.
Now as soon as he had left off speaking, he
leapt suddenly upon them, and so
Seron and his host was
overthrown before him.
So he left
Lysias, a
nobleman, and one of the blood royal, to
oversee the affairs of the king from the river Euphrates unto the borders of Egypt:
Wherefore the Israelites assembled themselves together, and came to Maspha,
over against Jerusalem; for in Maspha was the place where they prayed
aforetime in Israel.
And after this
Judas ordained captains
over the people, even captains
over thousands, and
over hundreds, and
over fifties, and
over tens.
Then the strangers lifted up their eyes, and saw them coming over against them.
And
Gorgias and his host are here by us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and
overcome them, and after this ye may boldly take the spoils.
Then
Judas fought against the children of
Esau in
Idumea at Arabattine, because they besieged
Gael: and he gave them a great
overthrow, and
abated their courage, and took their spoils.
Afterward he passed
over to the children of
Ammon, where he found a mighty power, and much people, with
Timotheus their captain.
Judas Maccabeus also and his brother
Jonathan went
over Jordan, and travelled three days’ journey in the wilderness,
Then
Timotheus said unto the captains of his host, When
Judas and his host come near the
brook, if he pass
over first unto us, we shall not be able to
withstand him; for he will
mightily prevail against us:
But if he be afraid, and camp beyond the river, we shall go over unto him, and prevail against him.
So he went first
over unto them, and all the people after him: then all the heathen, being
discomfited before him, cast away their weapons, and fled unto the temple that was at Carnaim.
Who then
slew all the males with the edge of the sword, and
rased the city, and took the spoils thereof, and passed through the city
over them that were slain.
After this went they over Jordan into the great plain before Bethsan.
Thus was there a great
overthrow among the children of Israel, because they were not
obedient unto
Judas and his brethren, but thought to do some
valiant act.
Then called he for Philip, one of his friends, who he made ruler over all his realm,
Upon this
Judas removed from the tower, and pitched in Bathzacharias,
over against the king’s camp.
As for the
remnant of the
horsemen, they set them on this side and that side at the two parts of the host giving them signs what to do, and being
harnessed all
over amidst the ranks.
And that by their policy and
patience they had conquered all the place, though it were very far from them; and the kings also that came against them from the
uttermost part of the earth, till they had
discomfited them, and given them a great
overthrow, so that the rest did give them tribute every year:
Beside this, how they had
discomfited in battle Philip, and
Perseus, king of the Citims, with others that lifted up themselves against them, and had
overcome them:
And that they committed their government to one man every year, who ruled
over all their country, and that all were
obedient to that one, and that there was neither
envy nor emmulation among them.
With that the host of Bacchides removed out of their tents, and stood
over against them, their
horsemen being divided into two troops, and their slingers and archers going before the host and they that marched in the
foreward were all mighty men.
Then
Jonathan and they that were with him
leapt into Jordan, and
swam over unto the other bank:
howbeit the other passed not
over Jordan unto them.
And as for the tower which is at Jerusalem, I yield up authority over it, and give the high priest, that he may set in it such men as he shall choose to keep it.
And of them some shall be placed in the king’s strong holds, of whom also some shall be set
over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their
overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of
Judea.
And all the
overplus, which the officers payed not in as in former time, from henceforth shall be given toward the works of the temple.
Then gathered king Alexander great forces, and camped
over against
Demetrius.
Forasmuch as I am come again to my realm, and am set in the throne of my progenitors, and have
gotten the dominion, and
overthrown Demetrius, and recovered our country;
At that time young
Antiochus wrote unto
Jonathan, saying, I
confirm thee in the high priesthood, and
appoint thee ruler
over the four governments, and to be one of the king’s friends.
And, behold, the host of strangers met them in the plain, who, having laid men in
ambush for him in the mountains, came themselves
over against him.
Then
Jonathan pursued after them, but
overtook them not: for they were gone
over the river Eleutherus.
But Simon pitched his tents at Adida, over against the plain.
As for any
oversight or fault committed unto this day, we
forgive it, and the crown tax also, which ye owe us: and if there were any other tribute paid in Jerusalem, it shall no more be paid.
Neither was there any left in the land to fight against them:
yea, the kings themselves were
overthrown in those days.
Moreover that he should be their captain, and should take charge of the sanctuary, to set them over their works, and over the country, and over the armour, and over the fortresses, that, I say, he should take charge of the sanctuary;
So he and his people pitched
over against them: and when he saw that the people were afraid to go
over the water
brook, he went first
over himself, and then the men seeing him passed through after him.
And the manifest signs that came from heaven unto those that
behaved themselves
manfully to their honour for
Judaism: so that, being but a few, they
overcame the whole country, and
chased barbarous multitudes,
And recovered again the temple
renowned all the world
over, and freed the city, and
upheld the laws which were going down, the Lord being
gracious unto them with all favour:
To stand upon every point, and go over things at large, and to be curious in particulars, belongeth to the first author of the story:
And when he could not
overcome Onias, he
gat him to
Apollonius the son of Thraseas, who then was governor of Celosyria and Phenice,
And that it was altogether impossible that such wrongs should be done unto them, that had committed it to the
holiness of the place, and to the majesty and
inviolable sanctity of the temple, honoured
over all the world.
And at Garizim,
Andronicus; and besides,
Menelaus, who worse than all the rest bare an heavy hand
over the citizens, having a
malicious mind against his countrymen the Jews.
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;
Therefore he came at unawares, and burnt up towns and cities, and got into his hands the most
commodious places, and
overcame and put to flight no small number of his enemies.
So when he was come to the crown, he set one
Lysias over the affairs of his realm, and appointed him his chief governor of Celosyria and Phenice.
Now
Timotheus, whom the Jews had
overcome before, when he had gathered a great multitude of foreign forces, and horses out of Asia not a few, came as though he would take
Jewry by force of arms.
Who, as he was a man of understanding, casting with himself what loss he had had, and considering that the Hebrews could not be
overcome, because the
Almighty God helped them, he sent unto them,
Whereupon there was a very
sore battle; but
Judas’ side by the help of God got the victory; so that the Nomades of Arabia, being
overcome,
besought Judas for peace, promising both to give him cattle, and to pleasure him otherwise.
And Maccabeus ranged his army by bands, and set them
over the bands, and went against
Timotheus, who had about him an hundred and twenty thousand men of foot, and two thousand and five hundred
horsemen.
The king treated with them in Bethsum the second time, gave his hand, took their’s, departed, fought with
Judas, was
overcome;
Heard that Philip, who was left
over the affairs in Antioch, was
desperately bent, confounded, intreated the Jews, submitted himself, and
sware to all equal conditions, agreed with them, and offered sacrifice, honoured the temple, and dealt kindly with the place,
And
forthwith calling Nicanor, who had been master of the elephants, and making him governor
over Judea, he sent him forth,
So Nicanor in exceeding pride and
haughtiness determined to set up a publick monument of his victory
over Judas and them that were with him.