INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.006.007","1MA","6","M16_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M16_7' data-id='M16_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>Also that they had pulled down the abomination, which he had set up upon the altar in Jerusalem, and that they had compassed about the sanctuary with high walls, as before, and his city Bethsura. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.006.024","1MA","6","M16_24","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M16_24' data-id='M16_24'><span class='v-num v-24'>24&#160;</span>For which cause they of our nation besiege the tower, and are alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritance. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.007.025","1MA","7","M17_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M17_25' data-id='M17_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>On the other side, when Alcimus saw that Judas and his company had gotten the upper hand, and knew that he was not able to abide their force, he went again to the king, and said all the worst of them that he could. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.007.026","1MA","7","M17_26","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M17_26' data-id='M17_26'><span class='v-num v-26'>26&#160;</span>Then the king sent Nicanor, one of his honourable princes, a man that bare deadly hate unto Israel, with commandment to destroy the people. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.007.030","1MA","7","M17_30","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M17_30' data-id='M17_30'><span class='v-num v-30'>30&#160;</span>Which thing after it was known to Judas, to wit, that he came unto him with deceit, he was sore afraid of him, and would see his face no more. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.007.035","1MA","7","M17_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M17_35' data-id='M17_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>And sware in his wrath, saying, Unless Judas and his host be now delivered into my hands, if ever I come again in safety, I will burn up this house: and with that he went out in a great rage. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.007.037","1MA","7","M17_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M17_37' data-id='M17_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>Thou, O Lord, didst choose this house to be called by thy name, and to be a house of prayer and petition for thy people: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.008.029","1MA","8","M18_29","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M18_29' data-id='M18_29'><span class='v-num v-29'>29&#160;</span>According to these articles did the Romans make a covenant with the people of the Jews. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.008.031","1MA","8","M18_31","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M18_31' data-id='M18_31'><span class='v-num v-31'>31&#160;</span>And as touching the evils that Demetrius doeth to the Jews, we have written unto him, saying, Wherefore thou made thy yoke heavy upon our friends and confederates the Jews? </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.008.032","1MA","8","M18_32","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M18_32' data-id='M18_32'><span class='v-num v-32'>32&#160;</span>If therefore they complain any more against thee, we will do them justice, and fight with thee by sea and by land. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.001","1MA","9","M19_1","<div class='c'>9</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_1' data-id='M19_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>Furthermore, when Demetrius heard the Nicanor and his host were slain in battle, he sent Bacchides and Alcimus into the land of Judea the second time, and with them the chief strength of his host: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.003","1MA","9","M19_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_3' data-id='M19_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>Also the first month of the hundred fifty and second year they encamped before Jerusalem: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.005","1MA","9","M19_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_5' data-id='M19_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>Now Judas had pitched his tents at Eleasa, and three thousand chosen men with him: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.006","1MA","9","M19_6","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_6' data-id='M19_6'><span class='v-num v-6'>6&#160;</span>Who seeing the multitude of the other army to be so great were sore afraid; whereupon many conveyed themselves out of the host, insomuch as abode of them no more but eight hundred men. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.007","1MA","9","M19_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_7' data-id='M19_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>When Judas therefore saw that his host slipt away, and that the battle pressed upon him, he was sore troubled in mind, and much distressed, for that he had no time to gather them together. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.008","1MA","9","M19_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_8' data-id='M19_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>Nevertheless unto them that remained he said, Let us arise and go up against our enemies, if peradventure we may be able to fight with them. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.010","1MA","9","M19_10","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_10' data-id='M19_10'><span class='v-num v-10'>10&#160;</span>Then Judas said, God forbid that I should do this thing, and flee away from them: if our time be come, let us die manfully for our brethren, and let us not stain our honour. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.011","1MA","9","M19_11","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_11' data-id='M19_11'><span class='v-num v-11'>11&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.012","1MA","9","M19_12","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_12' data-id='M19_12'><span class='v-num v-12'>12&#160;</span>As for Bacchides, he was in the right wing: so the host drew near on the two parts, and sounded their trumpets. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.014","1MA","9","M19_14","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_14' data-id='M19_14'><span class='v-num v-14'>14&#160;</span>Now when Judas perceived that Bacchides and the strength of his army were on the right side, he took with him all the hardy men, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.015","1MA","9","M19_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_15' data-id='M19_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>Who discomfited the right wing, and pursued them unto the mount Azotus. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.016","1MA","9","M19_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_16' data-id='M19_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>But when they of the left wing saw that they of the right wing were discomfited, they followed upon Judas and those that were with him hard at the heels from behind: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.021","1MA","9","M19_21","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_21' data-id='M19_21'><span class='v-num v-21'>21&#160;</span>How is the valiant man fallen, that delivered Israel! </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.025","1MA","9","M19_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_25' data-id='M19_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>Then Bacchides chose the wicked men, and made them lords of the country. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.027","1MA","9","M19_27","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_27' data-id='M19_27'><span class='v-num v-27'>27&#160;</span>So was there a great affliction in Israel, the like whereof was not since the time that a prophet was not seen among them. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.029","1MA","9","M19_29","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_29' data-id='M19_29'><span class='v-num v-29'>29&#160;</span>Since thy brother Judas died, we have no man like him to go forth against our enemies, and Bacchides, and against them of our nation that are adversaries to us. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.030","1MA","9","M19_30","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_30' data-id='M19_30'><span class='v-num v-30'>30&#160;</span>Now therefore we have chosen thee this day to be our prince and captain in his stead, that thou mayest fight our battles. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.031","1MA","9","M19_31","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_31' data-id='M19_31'><span class='v-num v-31'>31&#160;</span>Upon this Jonathan took the governance upon him at that time, and rose up instead of his brother Judas. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.034","1MA","9","M19_34","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_34' data-id='M19_34'><span class='v-num v-34'>34&#160;</span>Which when Bacchides understood, he came near to Jordan with all his host upon the sabbath day. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.035","1MA","9","M19_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_35' data-id='M19_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>Now Jonathan had sent his brother John, a captain of the people, to pray his friends the Nabathites, that they might leave with them their carriage, which was much. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.036","1MA","9","M19_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_36' data-id='M19_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>But the children of Jambri came out of Medaba, and took John, and all that he had, and went their way with it. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.037","1MA","9","M19_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_37' data-id='M19_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>After this came word to Jonathan and Simon his brother, that the children of Jambri made a great marriage, and were bringing the bride from Nadabatha with a great train, as being the daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.038","1MA","9","M19_38","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_38' data-id='M19_38'><span class='v-num v-38'>38&#160;</span>Therefore they remembered John their brother, and went up, and hid themselves under the covert of the mountain: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.039","1MA","9","M19_39","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_39' data-id='M19_39'><span class='v-num v-39'>39&#160;</span>Where they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and, behold, there was much ado and great carriage: and the bridegroom came forth, and his friends and brethren, to meet them with drums, and instruments of musick, and many weapons. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.040","1MA","9","M19_40","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_40' data-id='M19_40'><span class='v-num v-40'>40&#160;</span>Then Jonathan and they that were with him rose up against them from the place where they lay in ambush, and made a slaughter of them in such sort, as many fell down dead, and the remnant fled into the mountain, and they took all their spoils. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.041","1MA","9","M19_41","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_41' data-id='M19_41'><span class='v-num v-41'>41&#160;</span>Thus was the marriage turned into mourning, and the noise of their melody into lamentation. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.042","1MA","9","M19_42","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_42' data-id='M19_42'><span class='v-num v-42'>42&#160;</span>So when they had avenged fully the blood of their brother, they turned again to the marsh of Jordan. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.043","1MA","9","M19_43","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_43' data-id='M19_43'><span class='v-num v-43'>43&#160;</span>Now when Bacchides heard hereof, he came on the sabbath day unto the banks of Jordan with a great power. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.044","1MA","9","M19_44","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_44' data-id='M19_44'><span class='v-num v-44'>44&#160;</span>Then Jonathan said to his company, Let us go up now and fight for our lives, for it standeth not with us to day, as in time past: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.045","1MA","9","M19_45","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_45' data-id='M19_45'><span class='v-num v-45'>45&#160;</span>For, behold, the battle is before us and behind us, and the water of Jordan on this side and that side, the marsh likewise and wood, neither is there place for us to turn aside. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.046","1MA","9","M19_46","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_46' data-id='M19_46'><span class='v-num v-46'>46&#160;</span>Wherefore cry ye now unto heaven, that ye may be delivered from the hand of your enemies. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.047","1MA","9","M19_47","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_47' data-id='M19_47'><span class='v-num v-47'>47&#160;</span>With that they joined battle, and Jonathan stretched forth his hand to smite Bacchides, but he turned back from him. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.048","1MA","9","M19_48","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_48' data-id='M19_48'><span class='v-num v-48'>48&#160;</span>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. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.051","1MA","9","M19_51","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_51' data-id='M19_51'><span class='v-num v-51'>51&#160;</span>And in them he set a garrison, that they might work malice upon Israel. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.052","1MA","9","M19_52","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_52' data-id='M19_52'><span class='v-num v-52'>52&#160;</span>He fortified also the city Bethsura, and Gazera, and the tower, and put forces in them, and provision of victuals. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.053","1MA","9","M19_53","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_53' data-id='M19_53'><span class='v-num v-53'>53&#160;</span>Besides, he took the chief men’s sons in the country for hostages, and put them into the tower at Jerusalem to be kept. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.054","1MA","9","M19_54","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_54' data-id='M19_54'><span class='v-num v-54'>54&#160;</span>Moreover in the hundred fifty and third year, in the second month, Alcimus commanded that the wall of the inner court of the sanctuary should be pulled down; he pulled down also the works of the prophets </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.009.056","1MA","9","M19_56","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M19_56' data-id='M19_56'><span class='v-num v-56'>56&#160;</span>So Alcimus died at that time with great torment. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.010.025","1MA","10","M110_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M110_25' data-id='M110_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>He sent unto them therefore to this effect: King Demetrius unto the people of the Jews sendeth greeting: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.010.070","1MA","10","M110_70","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M110_70' data-id='M110_70'><span class='v-num v-70'>70&#160;</span>Thou alone liftest up thyself against us, and I am laughed to scorn for thy sake, and reproached: and why dost thou vaunt thy power against us in the mountains? </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.031","1MA","11","M111_31","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_31' data-id='M111_31'><span class='v-num v-31'>31&#160;</span>We send you here a copy of the letter which we did write unto our cousin Lasthenes concerning you, that ye might see it. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.033","1MA","11","M111_33","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_33' data-id='M111_33'><span class='v-num v-33'>33&#160;</span>We are determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep covenants with us, because of their good will toward us. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.034","1MA","11","M111_34","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_34' data-id='M111_34'><span class='v-num v-34'>34&#160;</span>Wherefore we have ratified unto them the borders of Judea, with the three governments of Apherema and Lydda and Ramathem, that are added unto Judea from the country of Samaria, and all things appertaining unto them, for all such as do sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the payments which the king received of them yearly aforetime out of the fruits of the earth and of trees. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.035","1MA","11","M111_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_35' data-id='M111_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>And as for other things that belong unto us, of the tithes and customs pertaining unto us, as also the saltpits, and the crown taxes, which are due unto us, we discharge them of them all for their relief. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.036","1MA","11","M111_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_36' data-id='M111_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>And nothing hereof shall be revoked from this time forth for ever. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.037","1MA","11","M111_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_37' data-id='M111_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>Now therefore see that thou make a copy of these things, and let it be delivered unto Jonathan, and set upon the holy mount in a conspicuous place. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.038","1MA","11","M111_38","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_38' data-id='M111_38'><span class='v-num v-38'>38&#160;</span>After this, when king Demetrius saw that the land was quiet before him, and that no resistance was made against him, he sent away all his forces, every one to his own place, except certain bands of strangers, whom he had gathered from the isles of the heathen: wherefore all the forces of his fathers hated him. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.039","1MA","11","M111_39","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_39' data-id='M111_39'><span class='v-num v-39'>39&#160;</span>Moreover there was one Tryphon, that had been of Alexander’s part afore, who, seeing that all the host murmured against Demetrius, went to Simalcue the Arabian that brought up Antiochus the young son of Alexander, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.040","1MA","11","M111_40","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_40' data-id='M111_40'><span class='v-num v-40'>40&#160;</span>And lay sore upon him to deliver him this young Antiochus, that he might reign in his father’s stead: he told him therefore all that Demetrius had done, and how his men of war were at enmity with him, and there he remained a long season. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.041","1MA","11","M111_41","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_41' data-id='M111_41'><span class='v-num v-41'>41&#160;</span>In the mean time Jonathan sent unto king Demetrius, that he would cast those of the tower out of Jerusalem, and those also in the fortresses: for they fought against Israel. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.042","1MA","11","M111_42","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_42' data-id='M111_42'><span class='v-num v-42'>42&#160;</span>So Demetrius sent unto Jonathan, saying, I will not only do this for thee and thy people, but I will greatly honour thee and thy nation, if opportunity serve. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.043","1MA","11","M111_43","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_43' data-id='M111_43'><span class='v-num v-43'>43&#160;</span>Now therefore thou shalt do well, if thou send me men to help me; for all my forces are gone from me. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.044","1MA","11","M111_44","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_44' data-id='M111_44'><span class='v-num v-44'>44&#160;</span>Upon this Jonathan sent him three thousand strong men unto Antioch: and when they came to the king, the king was very glad of their coming. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.049","1MA","11","M111_49","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_49' data-id='M111_49'><span class='v-num v-49'>49&#160;</span>So when they of the city saw that the Jews had got the city as they would, their courage was abated: wherefore they made supplication to the king, and cried, saying, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.050","1MA","11","M111_50","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_50' data-id='M111_50'><span class='v-num v-50'>50&#160;</span>Grant us peace, and let the Jews cease from assaulting us and the city. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.051","1MA","11","M111_51","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_51' data-id='M111_51'><span class='v-num v-51'>51&#160;</span>With that they cast away their weapons, and made peace; and the Jews were honoured in the sight of the king, and in the sight of all that were in his realm; and they returned to Jerusalem, having great spoils. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.052","1MA","11","M111_52","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_52' data-id='M111_52'><span class='v-num v-52'>52&#160;</span>So king Demetrius sat on the throne of his kingdom, and the land was quiet before him. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.054","1MA","11","M111_54","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_54' data-id='M111_54'><span class='v-num v-54'>54&#160;</span>After this returned Tryphon, and with him the young child Antiochus, who reigned, and was crowned. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.056","1MA","11","M111_56","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_56' data-id='M111_56'><span class='v-num v-56'>56&#160;</span>Moreover Tryphon took the elephants, and won Antioch. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.057","1MA","11","M111_57","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_57' data-id='M111_57'><span class='v-num v-57'>57&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.058","1MA","11","M111_58","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_58' data-id='M111_58'><span class='v-num v-58'>58&#160;</span>Upon this he sent him golden vessels to be served in, and gave him leave to drink in gold, and to be clothed in purple, and to wear a golden buckle. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.059","1MA","11","M111_59","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_59' data-id='M111_59'><span class='v-num v-59'>59&#160;</span>His brother Simon also he made captain from the place called The ladder of Tyrus unto the borders of Egypt. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.060","1MA","11","M111_60","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_60' data-id='M111_60'><span class='v-num v-60'>60&#160;</span>Then Jonathan went forth, and passed through the cities beyond the water, and all the forces of Syria gathered themselves unto him for to help him: and when he came to Ascalon, they of the city met him honourably. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.061","1MA","11","M111_61","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_61' data-id='M111_61'><span class='v-num v-61'>61&#160;</span>From whence he went to Gaza, but they of Gaza shut him out; wherefore he laid siege unto it, and burned the suburbs thereof with fire, and spoiled them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.062","1MA","11","M111_62","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_62' data-id='M111_62'><span class='v-num v-62'>62&#160;</span>Afterward, when they of Gaza made supplication unto Jonathan, he made peace with them, and took the sons of their chief men for hostages, and sent them to Jerusalem, and passed through the country unto Damascus. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.063","1MA","11","M111_63","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_63' data-id='M111_63'><span class='v-num v-63'>63&#160;</span>Now when Jonathan heard that Demetrius’ princes were come to Cades, which is in Galilee, with a great power, purposing to remove him out of the country, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.064","1MA","11","M111_64","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_64' data-id='M111_64'><span class='v-num v-64'>64&#160;</span>He went to meet them, and left Simon his brother in the country. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.065","1MA","11","M111_65","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_65' data-id='M111_65'><span class='v-num v-65'>65&#160;</span>Then Simon encamped against Bethsura and fought against it a long season, and shut it up: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.066","1MA","11","M111_66","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_66' data-id='M111_66'><span class='v-num v-66'>66&#160;</span>But they desired to have peace with him, which he granted them, and then put them out from thence, and took the city, and set a garrison in it. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.069","1MA","11","M111_69","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_69' data-id='M111_69'><span class='v-num v-69'>69&#160;</span>So when they that lay in ambush rose out of their places and joined battle, all that were of Jonathan’s side fled; </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.073","1MA","11","M111_73","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_73' data-id='M111_73'><span class='v-num v-73'>73&#160;</span>Now when his own men that were fled saw this, they turned again unto him, and with him pursued them to Cades, even unto their own tents, and there they camped. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.011.074","1MA","11","M111_74","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M111_74' data-id='M111_74'><span class='v-num v-74'>74&#160;</span>So there were slain of the heathen that day about three thousand men: but Jonathan returned to Jerusalem. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.001","1MA","12","M112_1","<div class='c'>12</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_1' data-id='M112_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>Now when Jonathan saw that time served him, he chose certain men, and sent them to Rome, for to confirm and renew the friendship that they had with them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.002","1MA","12","M112_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_2' data-id='M112_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>He sent letters also to the Lacedemonians, and to other places, for the same purpose. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.003","1MA","12","M112_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_3' data-id='M112_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>So they went unto Rome, and entered into the senate, and said, Jonathan the high priest, and the people of the Jews, sent us unto you, to the end ye should renew the friendship, which ye had with them, and league, as in former time. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.004","1MA","12","M112_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_4' data-id='M112_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>Upon this the Romans gave them letters unto the governors of every place that they should bring them into the land of Judea peaceably. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.005","1MA","12","M112_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_5' data-id='M112_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>And this is the copy of the letters which Jonathan wrote to the Lacedemonians: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.007","1MA","12","M112_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_7' data-id='M112_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>There were letters sent in times past unto Onias the high priest from Darius, who reigned then among you, to signify that ye are our brethren, as the copy here underwritten doth specify. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.008","1MA","12","M112_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_8' data-id='M112_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>At which time Onias entreated the ambassador that was sent honourably, and received the letters, wherein declaration was made of the league and friendship. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.010","1MA","12","M112_10","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_10' data-id='M112_10'><span class='v-num v-10'>10&#160;</span>Have nevertheless attempted to send unto you for the renewing of brotherhood and friendship, lest we should become strangers unto you altogether: for there is a long time passed since ye sent unto us. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.012","1MA","12","M112_12","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_12' data-id='M112_12'><span class='v-num v-12'>12&#160;</span>And we are right glad of your honour. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.012.044","1MA","12","M112_44","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M112_44' data-id='M112_44'><span class='v-num v-44'>44&#160;</span>Unto Jonathan also he said, Why hast thou brought all this people to so great trouble, seeing there is no war betwixt us? </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.037","1MA","13","M113_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_37' data-id='M113_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>The golden crown, and the scarlet robe, which ye sent unto us, we have received: and we are ready to make a stedfast peace with you, yea, and to write unto our officers, to confirm the immunities which we have granted. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.042","1MA","13","M113_42","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_42' data-id='M113_42'><span class='v-num v-42'>42&#160;</span>Then the people of Israel began to write in their instruments and contracts, In the first year of Simon the high priest, the governor and leader of the Jews. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.044","1MA","13","M113_44","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_44' data-id='M113_44'><span class='v-num v-44'>44&#160;</span>And they that were in the engine leaped into the city; whereupon there was a great uproar in the city: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.046","1MA","13","M113_46","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_46' data-id='M113_46'><span class='v-num v-46'>46&#160;</span>And they said, Deal not with us according to our wickedness, but according to thy mercy. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.047","1MA","13","M113_47","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_47' data-id='M113_47'><span class='v-num v-47'>47&#160;</span>So Simon was appeased toward them, and fought no more against them, but put them out of the city, and cleansed the houses wherein the idols were, and so entered into it with songs and thanksgiving. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.048","1MA","13","M113_48","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_48' data-id='M113_48'><span class='v-num v-48'>48&#160;</span>Yea, he put all uncleanness out of it, and placed such men there as would keep the law, and made it stronger than it was before, and built therein a dwellingplace for himself. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.050","1MA","13","M113_50","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_50' data-id='M113_50'><span class='v-num v-50'>50&#160;</span>Then cried they to Simon, beseeching him to be at one with them: which thing he granted them; and when he had put them out from thence, he cleansed the tower from pollutions: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.013.052","1MA","13","M113_52","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M113_52' data-id='M113_52'><span class='v-num v-52'>52&#160;</span>He ordained also that that day should be kept every year with gladness. Moreover the hill of the temple that was by the tower he made stronger than it was, and there he dwelt himself with his company. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.014.032","1MA","14","M114_32","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M114_32' data-id='M114_32'><span class='v-num v-32'>32&#160;</span>At which time Simon rose up, and fought for his nation, and spent much of his own substance, and armed the valiant men of his nation and gave them wages, </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.014.044","1MA","14","M114_44","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M114_44' data-id='M114_44'><span class='v-num v-44'>44&#160;</span>Also that it should be lawful for none of the people or priests to break any of these things, or to gainsay his words, or to gather an assembly in the country without him, or to be clothed in purple, or wear a buckle of gold; </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.014.045","1MA","14","M114_45","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M114_45' data-id='M114_45'><span class='v-num v-45'>45&#160;</span>And whosoever should do otherwise, or break any of these things, he should be punished. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.014.046","1MA","14","M114_46","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M114_46' data-id='M114_46'><span class='v-num v-46'>46&#160;</span>Thus it liked all the people to deal with Simon, and to do as hath been said. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.014.048","1MA","14","M114_48","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M114_48' data-id='M114_48'><span class='v-num v-48'>48&#160;</span>So they commanded that this writing should be put in tables of brass, and that they should be set up within the compass of the sanctuary in a conspicuous place; </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.001","1MA","15","M115_1","<div class='c'>15</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_1' data-id='M115_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>Moreover Antiochus son of Demetrius the king sent letters from the isles of the sea unto Simon the priest and prince of the Jews, and to all the people; </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.002","1MA","15","M115_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_2' data-id='M115_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>The contents whereof were these: King Antiochus to Simon the high priest and prince of his nation, and to the people of the Jews, greeting: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.003","1MA","15","M115_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_3' data-id='M115_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>Forasmuch as certain pestilent men have usurped the kingdom of our fathers, and my purpose is to challenge it again, that I may restore it to the old estate, and to that end have gathered a multitude of foreign soldiers together, and prepared ships of war; </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.004","1MA","15","M115_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_4' data-id='M115_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>My meaning also being to go through the country, that I may be avenged of them that have destroyed it, and made many cities in the kingdom desolate: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.005","1MA","15","M115_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_5' data-id='M115_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>Now therefore I confirm unto thee all the oblations which the kings before me granted thee, and whatsoever gifts besides they granted. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.007","1MA","15","M115_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_7' data-id='M115_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>And as concerning Jerusalem and the sanctuary, let them be free; and all the armour that thou hast made, and fortresses that thou hast built, and keepest in thine hands, let them remain unto thee. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.008","1MA","15","M115_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_8' data-id='M115_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>And if anything be, or shall be, owing to the king, let it be forgiven thee from this time forth for evermore. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.009","1MA","15","M115_9","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_9' data-id='M115_9'><span class='v-num v-9'>9&#160;</span>Furthermore, when we have obtained our kingdom, we will honour thee, and thy nation, and thy temple, with great honour, so that your honour shall be known throughout the world. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.010","1MA","15","M115_10","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_10' data-id='M115_10'><span class='v-num v-10'>10&#160;</span>In the hundred threescore and fourteenth year went Antiochus into the land of his fathers: at which time all the forces came together unto him, so that few were left with Tryphon. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.011","1MA","15","M115_11","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_11' data-id='M115_11'><span class='v-num v-11'>11&#160;</span>Wherefore being pursued by king Antiochus, he fled unto Dora, which lieth by the sea side: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.013","1MA","15","M115_13","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_13' data-id='M115_13'><span class='v-num v-13'>13&#160;</span>Then camped Antiochus against Dora, having with him an hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horsemen. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.014","1MA","15","M115_14","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_14' data-id='M115_14'><span class='v-num v-14'>14&#160;</span>And when he had compassed the city round about, and joined ships close to the town on the sea side, he vexed the city by land and by sea, neither suffered he any to go out or in. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.015","1MA","15","M115_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_15' data-id='M115_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>In the mean season came Numenius and his company from Rome, having letters to the kings and countries; wherein were written these things: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.017","1MA","15","M115_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_17' data-id='M115_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>The Jews’ ambassadors, our friends and confederates, came unto us to renew the old friendship and league, being sent from Simon the high priest, and from the people of the Jews: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.020","1MA","15","M115_20","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_20' data-id='M115_20'><span class='v-num v-20'>20&#160;</span>It seemed also good to us to receive the shield of them. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.022","1MA","15","M115_22","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_22' data-id='M115_22'><span class='v-num v-22'>22&#160;</span>The same things wrote he likewise unto Demetrius the king, and Attalus, to Ariarathes, and Arsaces, </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.024","1MA","15","M115_24","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_24' data-id='M115_24'><span class='v-num v-24'>24&#160;</span>And the copy hereof they wrote to Simon the high priest. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.025","1MA","15","M115_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_25' data-id='M115_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>So Antiochus the king camped against Dora the second day, assaulting it continually, and making engines, by which means he shut up Tryphon, that he could neither go out nor in. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.026","1MA","15","M115_26","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_26' data-id='M115_26'><span class='v-num v-26'>26&#160;</span>At that time Simon sent him two thousand chosen men to aid him; silver also, and gold, and much armour. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.032","1MA","15","M115_32","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_32' data-id='M115_32'><span class='v-num v-32'>32&#160;</span>So Athenobius the king’s friend came to Jerusalem: and when he saw the glory of Simon, and the cupboard of gold and silver plate, and his great attendance, he was astonished, and told him the king’s message. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.033","1MA","15","M115_33","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_33' data-id='M115_33'><span class='v-num v-33'>33&#160;</span>Then answered Simon, and said unto him, We have neither taken other men’s land, nor holden that which appertaineth to others, but the inheritance of our fathers, which our enemies had wrongfully in possession a certain time. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.034","1MA","15","M115_34","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_34' data-id='M115_34'><span class='v-num v-34'>34&#160;</span>Wherefore we, having opportunity, hold the inheritance of our fathers. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.035","1MA","15","M115_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_35' data-id='M115_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>And whereas thou demandest Joppa and Gazera, albeit they did great harm unto the people in our country, yet will we give thee an hundred talents for them. Hereunto Athenobius answered him not a word; </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.036","1MA","15","M115_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_36' data-id='M115_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>But returned in a rage to the king, and made report unto him of these speeches, and of the glory of Simon, and of all that he had seen: whereupon the king was exceeding wroth. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.037","1MA","15","M115_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_37' data-id='M115_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>In the mean time fled Tryphon by ship unto Orthosias. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.038","1MA","15","M115_38","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_38' data-id='M115_38'><span class='v-num v-38'>38&#160;</span>Then the king made Cendebeus captain of the sea coast, and gave him an host of footmen and horsemen, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.039","1MA","15","M115_39","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_39' data-id='M115_39'><span class='v-num v-39'>39&#160;</span>And commanded him to remove his host toward Judea; also he commanded him to build up Cedron, and to fortify the gates, and to war against the people; but as for the king himself, he pursued Tryphon. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.040","1MA","15","M115_40","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_40' data-id='M115_40'><span class='v-num v-40'>40&#160;</span>So Cendebeus came to Jamnia and began to provoke the people and to invade Judea, and to take the people prisoners, and slay them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.015.041","1MA","15","M115_41","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M115_41' data-id='M115_41'><span class='v-num v-41'>41&#160;</span>And when he had built up Cedrou, he set horsemen there, and an host of footmen, to the end that issuing out they might make outroads upon the ways of Judea, as the king had commanded him. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.001","1MA","16","M116_1","<div class='c'>16</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_1' data-id='M116_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>Then came up John from Gazera, and told Simon his father what Cendebeus had done. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.002","1MA","16","M116_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_2' data-id='M116_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>Wherefore Simon called his two eldest sons, Judas and John, and said unto them, I, and my brethren, and my father’s house, have ever from my youth unto this day fought against the enemies of Israel; and things have prospered so well in our hands, that we have delivered Israel oftentimes. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.004","1MA","16","M116_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_4' data-id='M116_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>So he chose out of the country twenty thousand men of war with horsemen, who went out against Cendebeus, and rested that night at Modin. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.005","1MA","16","M116_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_5' data-id='M116_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>And when as they rose in the morning, and went into the plain, behold, a mighty great host both of footmen and horsemen came against them: howbeit there was a water brook betwixt them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.006","1MA","16","M116_6","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_6' data-id='M116_6'><span class='v-num v-6'>6&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.007","1MA","16","M116_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_7' data-id='M116_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>That done, he divided his men, and set the horsemen in the midst of the footmen: for the enemies’ horsemen were very many. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.009","1MA","16","M116_9","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_9' data-id='M116_9'><span class='v-num v-9'>9&#160;</span>At that time was Judas John’s brother wounded; but John still followed after them, until he came to Cedron, which Cendebeus had built. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.011","1MA","16","M116_11","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_11' data-id='M116_11'><span class='v-num v-11'>11&#160;</span>Moreover in the plain of Jericho was Ptolemeus the son of Abubus made captain, and he had abundance of silver and gold: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.012","1MA","16","M116_12","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_12' data-id='M116_12'><span class='v-num v-12'>12&#160;</span>For he was the high priest’s son in law. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.013","1MA","16","M116_13","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_13' data-id='M116_13'><span class='v-num v-13'>13&#160;</span>Wherefore his heart being lifted up, he thought to get the country to himself, and thereupon consulted deceitfully against Simon and his sons to destroy them. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.015","1MA","16","M116_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_15' data-id='M116_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>Where the son of Abubus receiving them deceitfully into a little hold, called Docus, which he had built, made them a great banquet: howbeit he had hid men there. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.016","1MA","16","M116_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_16' data-id='M116_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>So when Simon and his sons had drunk largely, Ptolemee and his men rose up, and took their weapons, and came upon Simon into the banqueting place, and slew him, and his two sons, and certain of his servants. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("052.016.017","1MA","16","M116_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M116_17' data-id='M116_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>In which doing he committed a great treachery, and recompensed evil for good. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.006","2MA","1","M21_6","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_6' data-id='M21_6'><span class='v-num v-6'>6&#160;</span>And now we be here praying for you. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.008","2MA","1","M21_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_8' data-id='M21_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>And burned the porch, and shed innocent blood: then we prayed unto the Lord, and were heard; we offered also sacrifices and fine flour, and lighted the lamps, and set forth the loaves. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.016","2MA","1","M21_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_16' data-id='M21_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>And opening a privy door of the roof, they threw stones like thunderbolts, and struck down the captain, hewed them in pieces, smote off their heads and cast them to those that were without. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.017","2MA","1","M21_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_17' data-id='M21_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>Blessed be our God in all things, who hath delivered up the ungodly. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.018","2MA","1","M21_18","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_18' data-id='M21_18'><span class='v-num v-18'>18&#160;</span>Therefore whereas we are now purposed to keep the purification of the temple upon the five and twentieth day of the month Casleu, we thought it necessary to certify you thereof, that ye also might keep it, as the feast of the tabernacles, and of the fire, which was given us when Neemias offered sacrifice, after that he had builded the temple and the altar. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.020","2MA","1","M21_20","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_20' data-id='M21_20'><span class='v-num v-20'>20&#160;</span>Now after many years, when it pleased God, Neemias, being sent from the king of Persia, did send of the posterity of those priests that had hid it to the fire: but when they told us they found no fire, but thick water; </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.021","2MA","1","M21_21","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_21' data-id='M21_21'><span class='v-num v-21'>21&#160;</span>Then commanded he them to draw it up, and to bring it; and when the sacrifices were laid on, Neemias commanded the priests to sprinkle the wood and the things laid thereupon with the water. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.024","2MA","1","M21_24","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_24' data-id='M21_24'><span class='v-num v-24'>24&#160;</span>And the prayer was after this manner; O Lord, Lord God, Creator of all things, who art fearful and strong, and righteous, and merciful, and the only and gracious King, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.025","2MA","1","M21_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_25' data-id='M21_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>The only giver of all things, the only just, almighty, and everlasting, thou that deliverest Israel from all trouble, and didst choose the fathers, and sanctify them: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.026","2MA","1","M21_26","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_26' data-id='M21_26'><span class='v-num v-26'>26&#160;</span>Receive the sacrifice for thy whole people Israel, and preserve thine own portion, and sanctify it. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.035","2MA","1","M21_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_35' data-id='M21_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>And the king took many gifts, and bestowed thereof on those whom he would gratify. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.001.036","2MA","1","M21_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M21_36' data-id='M21_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>And Neemias called this thing Naphthar, which is as much as to say, a cleansing: but many men call it Nephi. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.002.002","2MA","2","M22_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M22_2' data-id='M22_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>And how that the prophet, having given them the law, charged them not to forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, when they see images of silver and gold, with their ornaments. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.002.003","2MA","2","M22_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M22_3' data-id='M22_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>And with other such speeches exhorted he them, that the law should not depart from their hearts. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.002.004","2MA","2","M22_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M22_4' data-id='M22_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>It was also contained in the same writing, that the prophet, being warned of God, commanded the tabernacle and the ark to go with him, as he went forth into the mountain, where Moses climbed up, and saw the heritage of God. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.002.005","2MA","2","M22_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M22_5' data-id='M22_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>And when Jeremy came thither, he found an hollow cave, wherein he laid the tabernacle, and the ark, and the altar of incense, and so stopped the door. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.002.007","2MA","2","M22_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M22_7' data-id='M22_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>Which when Jeremy perceived, he blamed them, saying, As for that place, it shall be unknown until the time that God gather his people again together, and receive them unto mercy. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.002.009","2MA","2","M22_9","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M22_9' data-id='M22_9'><span class='v-num v-9'>9&#160;</span>It was also declared, that he being wise offered the sacrifice of dedication, and of the finishing of the temple. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.003.030","2MA","3","M23_30","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M23_30' data-id='M23_30'><span class='v-num v-30'>30&#160;</span>But they praised the Lord, that had miraculously honoured his own place: for the temple; which a little afore was full of fear and trouble, when the Almighty Lord appeared, was filled with joy and gladness. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.004.033","2MA","4","M24_33","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M24_33' data-id='M24_33'><span class='v-num v-33'>33&#160;</span>Which when Onias knew of a surety, he reproved him, and withdrew himself into a sanctuary at Daphne, that lieth by Antiochia. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.004.048","2MA","4","M24_48","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M24_48' data-id='M24_48'><span class='v-num v-48'>48&#160;</span>Thus they that followed the matter for the city, and for the people, and for the holy vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.006.030","2MA","6","M26_30","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M26_30' data-id='M26_30'><span class='v-num v-30'>30&#160;</span>But when he was ready to die with stripes, he groaned, and said, It is manifest unto the Lord, that hath the holy knowledge, that whereas I might have been delivered from death, I now endure sore pains in body by being beaten: but in soul am well content to suffer these things, because I fear him. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.007.007","2MA","7","M27_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M27_7' data-id='M27_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>So when the first was dead after this manner, they brought the second to make him a mocking stock: and when they had pulled off the skin of his head with the hair, they asked him, Wilt thou eat, before thou be punished throughout every member of thy body? </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.015","2MA","9","M29_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_15' data-id='M29_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>And as touching the Jews, whom he had judged not worthy so much as to be buried, but to be cast out with their children to be devoured of the fowls and wild beasts, he would make them all equals to the citizens of Athens: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.016","2MA","9","M29_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_16' data-id='M29_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>And the holy temple, which before he had spoiled, he would garnish with goodly gifts, and restore all the holy vessels with many more, and out of his own revenue defray the charges belonging to the sacrifices: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.017","2MA","9","M29_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_17' data-id='M29_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>Yea, and that also he would become a Jew himself, and go through all the world that was inhabited, and declare the power of God. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.018","2MA","9","M29_18","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_18' data-id='M29_18'><span class='v-num v-18'>18&#160;</span>But for all this his pains would not cease: for the just judgment of God was come upon him: therefore despairing of his health, he wrote unto the Jews the letter underwritten, containing the form of a supplication, after this manner: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.019","2MA","9","M29_19","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_19' data-id='M29_19'><span class='v-num v-19'>19&#160;</span>Antiochus, king and governor, to the good Jews his citizens wisheth much joy, health, and prosperity: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.020","2MA","9","M29_20","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_20' data-id='M29_20'><span class='v-num v-20'>20&#160;</span>If ye and your children fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great thanks to God, having my hope in heaven. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.021","2MA","9","M29_21","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_21' data-id='M29_21'><span class='v-num v-21'>21&#160;</span>As for me, I was weak, or else I would have remembered kindly your honour and good will returning out of Persia, and being taken with a grievous disease, I thought it necessary to care for the common safety of all: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.022","2MA","9","M29_22","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_22' data-id='M29_22'><span class='v-num v-22'>22&#160;</span>Not distrusting mine health, but having great hope to escape this sickness. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.023","2MA","9","M29_23","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_23' data-id='M29_23'><span class='v-num v-23'>23&#160;</span>But considering that even my father, at what time he led an army into the high countries. appointed a successor, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.024","2MA","9","M29_24","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_24' data-id='M29_24'><span class='v-num v-24'>24&#160;</span>To the end that, if any thing fell out contrary to expectation, or if any tidings were brought that were grievous, they of the land, knowing to whom the state was left, might not be troubled: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.025","2MA","9","M29_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_25' data-id='M29_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>Again, considering how that the princes that are borderers and neighbours unto my kingdom wait for opportunities, and expect what shall be the event. I have appointed my son Antiochus king, whom I often committed and commended unto many of you, when I went up into the high provinces; to whom I have written as followeth: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.026","2MA","9","M29_26","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_26' data-id='M29_26'><span class='v-num v-26'>26&#160;</span>Therefore I pray and request you to remember the benefits that I have done unto you generally, and in special, and that every man will be still faithful to me and my son. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.027","2MA","9","M29_27","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_27' data-id='M29_27'><span class='v-num v-27'>27&#160;</span>For I am persuaded that he understanding my mind will favourably and graciously yield to your desires. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.028","2MA","9","M29_28","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_28' data-id='M29_28'><span class='v-num v-28'>28&#160;</span>Thus the murderer and blasphemer having suffered most grievously, as he entreated other men, so died he a miserable death in a strange country in the mountains. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.009.029","2MA","9","M29_29","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M29_29' data-id='M29_29'><span class='v-num v-29'>29&#160;</span>And Philip, that was brought up with him, carried away his body, who also fearing the son of Antiochus went into Egypt to Ptolemeus Philometor. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.001","2MA","10","M210_1","<div class='c'>10</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_1' data-id='M210_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>Now Maccabeus and his company, the Lord guiding them, recovered the temple and the city: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.002","2MA","10","M210_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_2' data-id='M210_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>But the altars which the heathen had built in the open street, and also the chapels, they pulled down. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.003","2MA","10","M210_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_3' data-id='M210_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>And having cleansed the temple they made another altar, and striking stones they took fire out of them, and offered a sacrifice after two years, and set forth incense, and lights, and shewbread. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.004","2MA","10","M210_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_4' data-id='M210_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>When that was done, they fell flat down, and besought the Lord that they might come no more into such troubles; but if they sinned any more against him, that he himself would chasten them with mercy, and that they might not be delivered unto the blasphemous and barbarous nations. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.005","2MA","10","M210_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_5' data-id='M210_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>Now upon the same day that the strangers profaned the temple, on the very same day it was cleansed again, even the five and twentieth day of the same month, which is Casleu. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.006","2MA","10","M210_6","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_6' data-id='M210_6'><span class='v-num v-6'>6&#160;</span>And they kept the eight days with gladness, as in the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long afore they had held the feast of the tabernacles, when as they wandered in the mountains and dens like beasts. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.007","2MA","10","M210_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_7' data-id='M210_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>Therefore they bare branches, and fair boughs, and palms also, and sang psalms unto him that had given them good success in cleansing his place. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.008","2MA","10","M210_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_8' data-id='M210_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>They ordained also by a common statute and decree, That every year those days should be kept of the whole nation of the Jews. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.010","2MA","10","M210_10","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_10' data-id='M210_10'><span class='v-num v-10'>10&#160;</span>Now will we declare the acts of Antiochus Eupator, who was the son of this wicked man, gathering briefly the calamities of the wars. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.012","2MA","10","M210_12","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_12' data-id='M210_12'><span class='v-num v-12'>12&#160;</span>For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.013","2MA","10","M210_13","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_13' data-id='M210_13'><span class='v-num v-13'>13&#160;</span>Whereupon being accused of the king’s friends before Eupator, and called traitor at every word because he had left Cyprus, that Philometor had committed unto him, and departed to Antiochus Epiphanes, and seeing that he was in no honourable place, he was so discouraged, that he poisoned himself and died. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.014","2MA","10","M210_14","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_14' data-id='M210_14'><span class='v-num v-14'>14&#160;</span>But when Gorgias was governor of the holds, he hired soldiers, and nourished war continually with the Jews: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.015","2MA","10","M210_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_15' data-id='M210_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>And therewithall the Idumeans, having gotten into their hands the most commodious holds, kept the Jews occupied, and receiving those that were banished from Jerusalem, they went about to nourish war. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.016","2MA","10","M210_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_16' data-id='M210_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>Then they that were with Maccabeus made supplication, and besought God that he would be their helper; and so they ran with violence upon the strong holds of the Idumeans, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.017","2MA","10","M210_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_17' data-id='M210_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>And assaulting them strongly, they won the holds, and kept off all that fought upon the wall, and slew all that fell into their hands, and killed no fewer than twenty thousand. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.018","2MA","10","M210_18","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_18' data-id='M210_18'><span class='v-num v-18'>18&#160;</span>And because certain, who were no less than nine thousand, were fled together into two very strong castles, having all manner of things convenient to sustain the siege, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.019","2MA","10","M210_19","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_19' data-id='M210_19'><span class='v-num v-19'>19&#160;</span>Maccabeus left Simon and Joseph, and Zaccheus also, and them that were with him, who were enough to besiege them, and departed himself unto those places which more needed his help. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.020","2MA","10","M210_20","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_20' data-id='M210_20'><span class='v-num v-20'>20&#160;</span>Now they that were with Simon, being led with covetousness, were persuaded for money through certain of those that were in the castle, and took seventy thousand drachms, and let some of them escape. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.021","2MA","10","M210_21","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_21' data-id='M210_21'><span class='v-num v-21'>21&#160;</span>But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, he called the governors of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, and set their enemies free to fight against them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.022","2MA","10","M210_22","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_22' data-id='M210_22'><span class='v-num v-22'>22&#160;</span>So he slew those that were found traitors, and immediately took the two castles. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.023","2MA","10","M210_23","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_23' data-id='M210_23'><span class='v-num v-23'>23&#160;</span>And having good success with his weapons in all things he took in hand, he slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.024","2MA","10","M210_24","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_24' data-id='M210_24'><span class='v-num v-24'>24&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.025","2MA","10","M210_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_25' data-id='M210_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>But when he drew near, they that were with Maccabeus turned themselves to pray unto God, and sprinkled earth upon their heads, and girded their loins with sackcloth, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.026","2MA","10","M210_26","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_26' data-id='M210_26'><span class='v-num v-26'>26&#160;</span>And fell down at the foot of the altar, and besought him to be merciful to them, and to be an enemy to their enemies, and an adversary to their adversaries, as the law declareth. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.027","2MA","10","M210_27","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_27' data-id='M210_27'><span class='v-num v-27'>27&#160;</span>So after the prayer they took their weapons, and went on further from the city: and when they drew near to their enemies, they kept by themselves. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.028","2MA","10","M210_28","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_28' data-id='M210_28'><span class='v-num v-28'>28&#160;</span>Now the sun being newly risen, they joined both together; the one part having together with their virtue their refuge also unto the Lord for a pledge of their success and victory: the other side making their rage leader of their battle </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.029","2MA","10","M210_29","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_29' data-id='M210_29'><span class='v-num v-29'>29&#160;</span>But when the battle waxed strong, there appeared unto the enemies from heaven five comely men upon horses, with bridles of gold, and two of them led the Jews, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.030","2MA","10","M210_30","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_30' data-id='M210_30'><span class='v-num v-30'>30&#160;</span>And took Maccabeus betwixt them, and covered him on every side weapons, and kept him safe, but shot arrows and lightnings against the enemies: so that being confounded with blindness, and full of trouble, they were killed. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.031","2MA","10","M210_31","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_31' data-id='M210_31'><span class='v-num v-31'>31&#160;</span>And there were slain of footmen twenty thousand and five hundred, and six hundred horsemen. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.032","2MA","10","M210_32","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_32' data-id='M210_32'><span class='v-num v-32'>32&#160;</span>As for Timotheus himself, he fled into a very strong hold, called Gawra, where Chereas was governor. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.033","2MA","10","M210_33","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_33' data-id='M210_33'><span class='v-num v-33'>33&#160;</span>But they that were with Maccabeus laid siege against the fortress courageously four days. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.034","2MA","10","M210_34","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_34' data-id='M210_34'><span class='v-num v-34'>34&#160;</span>And they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and uttered wicked words. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.035","2MA","10","M210_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_35' data-id='M210_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>Nevertheless upon the fifth day early twenty young men of Maccabeus’ company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall manly, and with a fierce courage killed all that they met withal. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.036","2MA","10","M210_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_36' data-id='M210_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>Others likewise ascending after them, whiles they were busied with them that were within, burnt the towers, and kindling fires burnt the blasphemers alive; and others broke open the gates, and, having received in the rest of the army, took the city, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.037","2MA","10","M210_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_37' data-id='M210_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>And killed Timotheus, that was hid in a certain pit, and Chereas his brother, with Apollophanes. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.010.038","2MA","10","M210_38","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M210_38' data-id='M210_38'><span class='v-num v-38'>38&#160;</span>When this was done, they praised the Lord with psalms and thanksgiving, who had done so great things for Israel, and given them the victory. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.001","2MA","11","M211_1","<div class='c'>11</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_1' data-id='M211_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>Not long after this, Lysias the king’s protector and cousin, who also managed the affairs, took sore displeasure for the things that were done. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.002","2MA","11","M211_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_2' data-id='M211_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>And when he had gathered about fourscore thousand with all the horsemen, he came against the Jews, thinking to make the city an habitation of the Gentiles, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.003","2MA","11","M211_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_3' data-id='M211_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>And to make a gain of the temple, as of the other chapels of the heathen, and to set the high priesthood to sale every year: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.004","2MA","11","M211_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_4' data-id='M211_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>Not at all considering the power of God but puffed up with his ten thousands of footmen, and his thousands of horsemen, and his fourscore elephants. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.005","2MA","11","M211_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_5' data-id='M211_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>So he came to Judea, and drew near to Bethsura, which was a strong town, but distant from Jerusalem about five furlongs, and he laid sore siege unto it. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.007","2MA","11","M211_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_7' data-id='M211_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>Then Maccabeus himself first of all took weapons, exhorting the other that they would jeopard themselves together with him to help their brethren: so they went forth together with a willing mind. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.008","2MA","11","M211_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_8' data-id='M211_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>And as they were at Jerusalem, there appeared before them on horseback one in white clothing, shaking his armour of gold. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.009","2MA","11","M211_9","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_9' data-id='M211_9'><span class='v-num v-9'>9&#160;</span>Then they praised the merciful God all together, and took heart, insomuch that they were ready not only to fight with men, but with most cruel beasts, and to pierce through walls of iron. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.010","2MA","11","M211_10","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_10' data-id='M211_10'><span class='v-num v-10'>10&#160;</span>Thus they marched forward in their armour, having an helper from heaven: for the Lord was merciful unto them </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.012","2MA","11","M211_12","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_12' data-id='M211_12'><span class='v-num v-12'>12&#160;</span>Many of them also being wounded escaped naked; and Lysias himself fled away shamefully, and so escaped. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.013","2MA","11","M211_13","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_13' data-id='M211_13'><span class='v-num v-13'>13&#160;</span>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, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.014","2MA","11","M211_14","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_14' data-id='M211_14'><span class='v-num v-14'>14&#160;</span>And persuaded them to agree to all reasonable conditions, and promised that he would persuade the king that he must needs be a friend unto them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.015","2MA","11","M211_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_15' data-id='M211_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>Then Maccabeus consented to all that Lysias desired, being careful of the common good; and whatsoever Maccabeus wrote unto Lysias concerning the Jews, the king granted it. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.016","2MA","11","M211_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_16' data-id='M211_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>For there were letters written unto the Jews from Lysias to this effect: Lysias unto the people of the Jews sendeth greeting: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.017","2MA","11","M211_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_17' data-id='M211_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>John and Absolom, who were sent from you, delivered me the petition subscribed, and made request for the performance of the contents thereof. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.018","2MA","11","M211_18","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_18' data-id='M211_18'><span class='v-num v-18'>18&#160;</span>Therefore what things soever were meet to be reported to the king, I have declared them, and he hath granted as much as might be. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.019","2MA","11","M211_19","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_19' data-id='M211_19'><span class='v-num v-19'>19&#160;</span>And if then ye will keep yourselves loyal to the state, hereafter also will I endeavour to be a means of your good. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.020","2MA","11","M211_20","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_20' data-id='M211_20'><span class='v-num v-20'>20&#160;</span>But of the particulars I have given order both to these and the other that came from me, to commune with you. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.021","2MA","11","M211_21","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_21' data-id='M211_21'><span class='v-num v-21'>21&#160;</span>Fare ye well. The hundred and eight and fortieth year, the four and twentieth day of the month Dioscorinthius. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.022","2MA","11","M211_22","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_22' data-id='M211_22'><span class='v-num v-22'>22&#160;</span>Now the king’s letter contained these words: King Antiochus unto his brother Lysias sendeth greeting: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.023","2MA","11","M211_23","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_23' data-id='M211_23'><span class='v-num v-23'>23&#160;</span>Since our father is translated unto the gods, our will is, that they that are in our realm live quietly, that every one may attend upon his own affairs. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.024","2MA","11","M211_24","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_24' data-id='M211_24'><span class='v-num v-24'>24&#160;</span>We understand also that the Jews would not consent to our father, for to be brought unto the custom of the Gentiles, but had rather keep their own manner of living: for the which cause they require of us, that we should suffer them to live after their own laws. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.025","2MA","11","M211_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_25' data-id='M211_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.026","2MA","11","M211_26","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_26' data-id='M211_26'><span class='v-num v-26'>26&#160;</span>Thou shalt do well therefore to send unto them, and grant them peace, that when they are certified of our mind, they may be of good comfort, and ever go cheerfully about their own affairs. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.027","2MA","11","M211_27","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_27' data-id='M211_27'><span class='v-num v-27'>27&#160;</span>And the letter of the king unto the nation of the Jews was after this manner: King Antiochus sendeth greeting unto the council, and the rest of the Jews: </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.029","2MA","11","M211_29","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_29' data-id='M211_29'><span class='v-num v-29'>29&#160;</span>Menelaus declared unto us, that your desire was to return home, and to follow your own business: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.030","2MA","11","M211_30","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_30' data-id='M211_30'><span class='v-num v-30'>30&#160;</span>Wherefore they that will depart shall have safe conduct till the thirtieth day of Xanthicus with security. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.031","2MA","11","M211_31","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_31' data-id='M211_31'><span class='v-num v-31'>31&#160;</span>And the Jews shall use their own kind of meats and laws, as before; and none of them any manner of ways shall be molested for things ignorantly done. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.032","2MA","11","M211_32","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_32' data-id='M211_32'><span class='v-num v-32'>32&#160;</span>I have sent also Menelaus, that he may comfort you. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.033","2MA","11","M211_33","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_33' data-id='M211_33'><span class='v-num v-33'>33&#160;</span>Fare ye well. In the hundred forty and eighth year, and the fifteenth day of the month Xanthicus. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.034","2MA","11","M211_34","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_34' data-id='M211_34'><span class='v-num v-34'>34&#160;</span>The Romans also sent unto them a letter containing these words: Quintus Memmius and Titus Manlius, ambassadors of the Romans, send greeting unto the people of the Jews. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.035","2MA","11","M211_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_35' data-id='M211_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>Whatsoever Lysias the king’s cousin hath granted, therewith we also are well pleased. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.036","2MA","11","M211_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_36' data-id='M211_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>But touching such things as he judged to be referred to the king, after ye have advised thereof, send one forthwith, that we may declare as it is convenient for you: for we are now going to Antioch. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.037","2MA","11","M211_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_37' data-id='M211_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>Therefore send some with speed, that we may know what is your mind. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.011.038","2MA","11","M211_38","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M211_38' data-id='M211_38'><span class='v-num v-38'>38&#160;</span>Farewell. This hundred and eight and fortieth year, the fifteenth day of the month Xanthicus. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.001","2MA","12","M212_1","<div class='c'>12</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_1' data-id='M212_1'><span class='verse1 v-num v-1'>1&#160;</span>When these covenants were made, Lysias went unto the king, and the Jews were about their husbandry. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.002","2MA","12","M212_2","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_2' data-id='M212_2'><span class='v-num v-2'>2&#160;</span>But of the governours of several places, Timotheus, and Apollonius the son of Genneus, also Hieronymus, and Demophon, and beside them Nicanor the governor of Cyprus, would not suffer them to be quiet and live in peace. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.003","2MA","12","M212_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_3' data-id='M212_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>The men of Joppa also did such an ungodly deed: they prayed the Jews that dwelt among them to go with their wives and children into the boats which they had prepared, as though they had meant them no hurt. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.004","2MA","12","M212_4","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_4' data-id='M212_4'><span class='v-num v-4'>4&#160;</span>Who accepted of it according to the common decree of the city, as being desirous to live in peace, and suspecting nothing: but when they were gone forth into the deep, they drowned no less than two hundred of them. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.005","2MA","12","M212_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_5' data-id='M212_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>When Judas heard of this cruelty done unto his countrymen, he commanded those that were with him to make them ready. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.006","2MA","12","M212_6","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_6' data-id='M212_6'><span class='v-num v-6'>6&#160;</span>And calling upon God the righteous Judge, he came against those murderers of his brethren, and burnt the haven by night, and set the boats on fire, and those that fled thither he slew. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.007","2MA","12","M212_7","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_7' data-id='M212_7'><span class='v-num v-7'>7&#160;</span>And when the town was shut up, he went backward, as if he would return to root out all them of the city of Joppa. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.008","2MA","12","M212_8","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_8' data-id='M212_8'><span class='v-num v-8'>8&#160;</span>But when he heard that the Jamnites were minded to do in like manner unto the Jews that dwelt among them, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.009","2MA","12","M212_9","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_9' data-id='M212_9'><span class='v-num v-9'>9&#160;</span>He came upon the Jamnites also by night, and set fire on the haven and the navy, so that the light of the fire was seen at Jerusalem two hundred and forty furlongs off. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.010","2MA","12","M212_10","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_10' data-id='M212_10'><span class='v-num v-10'>10&#160;</span>Now when they were gone from thence nine furlongs in their journey toward Timotheus, no fewer than five thousand men on foot and five hundred horsemen of the Arabians set upon him. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.011","2MA","12","M212_11","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_11' data-id='M212_11'><span class='v-num v-11'>11&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.012","2MA","12","M212_12","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_12' data-id='M212_12'><span class='v-num v-12'>12&#160;</span>Then Judas, thinking indeed that they would be profitable in many things, granted them peace: whereupon they shook hands, and so they departed to their tents. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.013","2MA","12","M212_13","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_13' data-id='M212_13'><span class='v-num v-13'>13&#160;</span>He went also about to make a bridge to a certain strong city, which was fenced about with walls, and inhabited by people of divers countries; and the name of it was Caspis. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.014","2MA","12","M212_14","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_14' data-id='M212_14'><span class='v-num v-14'>14&#160;</span>But they that were within it put such trust in the strength of the walls and provision of victuals, that they behaved themselves rudely toward them that were with Judas, railing and blaspheming, and uttering such words as were not to be spoken. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.015","2MA","12","M212_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_15' data-id='M212_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>Wherefore Judas with his company, calling upon the great Lord of the world, who without rams or engines of war did cast down Jericho in the time of Joshua, gave a fierce assault against the walls, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.016","2MA","12","M212_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_16' data-id='M212_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>And took the city by the will of God, and made unspeakable slaughters, insomuch that a lake two furlongs broad near adjoining thereunto, being filled full, was seen running with blood. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.017","2MA","12","M212_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_17' data-id='M212_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>Then departed they from thence seven hundred and fifty furlongs, and came to Characa unto the Jews that are called Tubieni. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.018","2MA","12","M212_18","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_18' data-id='M212_18'><span class='v-num v-18'>18&#160;</span>But as for Timotheus, they found him not in the places: for before he had dispatched any thing, he departed from thence, having left a very strong garrison in a certain hold. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.021","2MA","12","M212_21","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_21' data-id='M212_21'><span class='v-num v-21'>21&#160;</span>Now when Timotheus had knowledge of Judas’ coming, he sent the women and children and the other baggage unto a fortress called Carnion: for the town was hard to besiege, and uneasy to come unto, by reason of the straitness of all the places. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.022","2MA","12","M212_22","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_22' data-id='M212_22'><span class='v-num v-22'>22&#160;</span>But when Judas his first band came in sight, the enemies, being smitten with fear and terror through the appearing of him who seeth all things, fled amain, one running into this way, another that way, so as that they were often hurt of their own men, and wounded with the points of their own swords. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.023","2MA","12","M212_23","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_23' data-id='M212_23'><span class='v-num v-23'>23&#160;</span>Judas also was very earnest in pursuing them, killing those wicked wretches, of whom he slew about thirty thousand men. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.025","2MA","12","M212_25","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_25' data-id='M212_25'><span class='v-num v-25'>25&#160;</span>So when he had assured them with many words that he would restore them without hurt, according to the agreement, they let him go for the saving of their brethren. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.027","2MA","12","M212_27","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_27' data-id='M212_27'><span class='v-num v-27'>27&#160;</span>And after he had put to flight and destroyed them, Judas removed the host toward Ephron, a strong city, wherein Lysias abode, and a great multitude of divers nations, and the strong young men kept the walls, and defended them mightily: wherein also was great provision of engines and darts. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.028","2MA","12","M212_28","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_28' data-id='M212_28'><span class='v-num v-28'>28&#160;</span>But when Judas and his company had called upon Almighty God, who with his power breaketh the strength of his enemies, they won the city, and slew twenty and five thousand of them that were within, </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.033","2MA","12","M212_33","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_33' data-id='M212_33'><span class='v-num v-33'>33&#160;</span>Who came out with three thousand men of foot and four hundred horsemen. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.035","2MA","12","M212_35","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_35' data-id='M212_35'><span class='v-num v-35'>35&#160;</span>At which time Dositheus, one of Bacenor’s company, who was on horseback, and a strong man, was still upon Gorgias, and taking hold of his coat drew him by force; and when he would have taken that cursed man alive, a horseman of Thracia coming upon him smote off his shoulder, so that Gorgias fled unto Marisa. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.036","2MA","12","M212_36","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_36' data-id='M212_36'><span class='v-num v-36'>36&#160;</span>Now when they that were with Gorgias had fought long, and were weary, Judas called upon the Lord, that he would shew himself to be their helper and leader of the battle. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.037","2MA","12","M212_37","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_37' data-id='M212_37'><span class='v-num v-37'>37&#160;</span>And with that he began in his own language, and sung psalms with a loud voice, and rushing unawares upon Gorgias’ men, he put them to flight. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.038","2MA","12","M212_38","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_38' data-id='M212_38'><span class='v-num v-38'>38&#160;</span>So Judas gathered his host, and came into the city of Odollam, And when the seventh day came, they purified themselves, as the custom was, and kept the sabbath in the same place. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.039","2MA","12","M212_39","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_39' data-id='M212_39'><span class='v-num v-39'>39&#160;</span>And upon the day following, as the use had been, Judas and his company came to take up the bodies of them that were slain, and to bury them with their kinsmen in their fathers’ graves. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.040","2MA","12","M212_40","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_40' data-id='M212_40'><span class='v-num v-40'>40&#160;</span>Now under the coats of every one that was slain they found things consecrated to the idols of the Jamnites, which is forbidden the Jews by the law. Then every man saw that this was the cause wherefore they were slain. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.041","2MA","12","M212_41","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_41' data-id='M212_41'><span class='v-num v-41'>41&#160;</span>All men therefore praising the Lord, the righteous Judge, who had opened the things that were hid, </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.042","2MA","12","M212_42","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_42' data-id='M212_42'><span class='v-num v-42'>42&#160;</span>Betook themselves unto prayer, and besought him that the sin committed might wholly be put out of remembrance. Besides, that noble Judas exhorted the people to keep themselves from sin, forsomuch as they saw before their eyes the things that came to pass for the sins of those that were slain. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.043","2MA","12","M212_43","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_43' data-id='M212_43'><span class='v-num v-43'>43&#160;</span>And when he had made a gathering throughout the company to the sum of two thousand drachms of silver, he sent it to Jerusalem to offer a sin offering, doing therein very well and honestly, in that he was mindful of the resurrection: </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.044","2MA","12","M212_44","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_44' data-id='M212_44'><span class='v-num v-44'>44&#160;</span>For if he had not hoped that they that were slain should have risen again, it had been superfluous and vain to pray for the dead. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.012.045","2MA","12","M212_45","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M212_45' data-id='M212_45'><span class='v-num v-45'>45&#160;</span>And also in that he perceived that there was great favour laid up for those that died godly, it was an holy and good thought. Whereupon he made a reconciliation for the dead, that they might be delivered from sin. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.013.003","2MA","13","M213_3","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M213_3' data-id='M213_3'><span class='v-num v-3'>3&#160;</span>Menelaus also joined himself with them, and with great dissimulation encouraged Antiochus, not for the safeguard of the country, but because he thought to have been made governor. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.013.005","2MA","13","M213_5","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M213_5' data-id='M213_5'><span class='v-num v-5'>5&#160;</span>Now there was in that place a tower of fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it had a round instrument which on every side hanged down into the ashes. </span>");
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INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.013.015","2MA","13","M213_15","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M213_15' data-id='M213_15'><span class='v-num v-15'>15&#160;</span>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. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.013.016","2MA","13","M213_16","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M213_16' data-id='M213_16'><span class='v-num v-16'>16&#160;</span>And at last they filled the camp with fear and tumult, and departed with good success. </span>");
INSERT INTO KingJames_Authorized_VersionwithApocrypha_1769__isvl VALUES ("053.013.017","2MA","13","M213_17","</div><div class='p'><span class='v M213_17' data-id='M213_17'><span class='v-num v-17'>17&#160;</span>This was done in the break of the day, because the protection of the Lord did help him. </span>");
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