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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_44","052_2_44","1MA","2","44","44","And they mustered a host, and smote sinners in their anger, and lawless men in their wrath: and the rest fled to the Gentiles for safety. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_45","052_2_45","1MA","2","45","45","And Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_46","052_2_46","1MA","2","46","46","and they circumcised by force the children that were uncircumcised, as many as they found in the coasts of Israel. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_51","052_2_51","1MA","2","51","51","And call to remembrance the deeds of our fathers which they did in their generations; and receive great glory and an everlasting name. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_52","052_2_52","1MA","2","52","52","Was not Abraham found faithful in temptation, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_53","052_2_53","1MA","2","53","53","Joseph in the time of his distress kept the commandment, and became lord of Egypt. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_54","052_2_54","1MA","2","54","54","Phinehas our father, for that he was zealous exceedingly, obtained the covenant of an everlasting priesthood. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_55","052_2_55","1MA","2","55","55","Joshua for fulfilling the word became a judge in Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_56","052_2_56","1MA","2","56","56","Caleb for bearing witness in the congregation obtained a heritage in the land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_57","052_2_57","1MA","2","57","57","David for being merciful inherited the throne of a kingdom for ever and ever. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_58","052_2_58","1MA","2","58","58","Elijah, for that he was exceeding zealous for the law, was taken up into heaven. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_59","052_2_59","1MA","2","59","59","Hananiah, Azariah, Mishael, believed, and were saved out of the flame. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_60","052_2_60","1MA","2","60","60","Daniel for his innocency was delivered from the mouth of lions. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_61","052_2_61","1MA","2","61","61","And thus consider ye from generation to generation, that none that put their trust in him shall want for strength. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_62","052_2_62","1MA","2","62","62","And be not afraid of the words of a sinful man; for his glory shall be dung and worms. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_65","052_2_65","1MA","2","65","65","And, behold, Simon your brother, I know that he is a man of counsel; give ear unto him alway: he shall be a father unto you. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_67","052_2_67","1MA","2","67","67","And take ye unto you all the doers of the law, and avenge the wrong of your people. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_68","052_2_68","1MA","2","68","68","Render a recompense to the Gentiles, and take heed to the commandments of the law. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M12_69","052_2_69","1MA","2","69","69","And he blessed them, and was gathered to his fathers. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_4","052_3_4","1MA","3","4","4","And he was like a lion in his deeds, and as a lion’s whelp roaring for prey. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_10","052_3_10","1MA","3","10","10","And Apollonius gathered the Gentiles together, and a great host from Samaria, to fight against Israel. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_20","052_3_20","1MA","3","20","20","They come unto us in fulness of insolence and lawlessness, to destroy us and our wives and our children, for to spoil us: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_21","052_3_21","1MA","3","21","21","but we fight for our lives and our laws. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_22","052_3_22","1MA","3","22","22","And he himself will discomfit them before our face: but as for you, be ye not afraid of them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_23","052_3_23","1MA","3","23","23","Now when he had left off speaking, he leapt suddenly upon them, and Seron and his army were discomfited before him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_26","052_3_26","1MA","3","26","26","and his name came near even unto the king, and every nation told of the battles of Judas. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_30","052_3_30","1MA","3","30","30","and he feared that he should not have enough as at other times for the charges and the gifts which he gave aforetime with a liberal hand, and he abounded above the kings that were before him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_36","052_3_36","1MA","3","36","36","And that he should make strangers to dwell on all their coasts, and should divide their land to them by lot. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_37","052_3_37","1MA","3","37","37","And the king took the half that remained of the forces, and removed from Antioch, from his royal city, the hundred and forty and seventh year; and he passed over the river Euphrates, and went through the upper countries. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_39","052_3_39","1MA","3","39","39","and with them he sent forty thousand footmen, and seven thousand horse, to go into the land of Judah, and to destroy it, according to the word of the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_40","052_3_40","1MA","3","40","40","And they removed with all their host, and came and pitched near unto Emmaus in the plain country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_41","052_3_41","1MA","3","41","41","And the merchants of the country heard the fame of them, and took silver and gold exceeding much, with fetters, and came into the camp to take the children of Israel for servants: and there were added unto them the forces of Syria and of the land of the Philistines. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_43","052_3_43","1MA","3","43","43","and they said each man to his neighbour, Let us raise up the ruin of our people, and let us fight for our people and the holy place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_44","052_3_44","1MA","3","44","44","And the congregation was gathered together, that they might be ready for battle, and that they might pray, and ask for mercy and compassion. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_50","052_3_50","1MA","3","50","50","And they cried aloud toward heaven, saying, What shall we do with these men, and whither shall we carry them away? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_51","052_3_51","1MA","3","51","51","And thy holy place is trodden down and profaned, and thy priests are in heaviness and brought low. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_52","052_3_52","1MA","3","52","52","And, behold, the Gentiles are assembled together against us to destroy us: thou knowest what things they imagine against us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_53","052_3_53","1MA","3","53","53","How shall we be able to stand before them, except thou be our help? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_54","052_3_54","1MA","3","54","54","And they sounded with the trumpets, and cried with a loud voice. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M13_57","052_3_57","1MA","3","57","57","And the army removed, and encamped upon the south side of Emmaus. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_9","052_4_9","1MA","4","9","9","Remember how our fathers were saved in the Red sea, when Pharaoh pursued them with a host. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_11","052_4_11","1MA","4","11","11","and all the Gentiles shall know that there is one who redeemeth and saveth Israel. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_25","052_4_25","1MA","4","25","25","And Israel had a great deliverance that day. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_33","052_4_33","1MA","4","33","33","cast them down with the sword of them that love thee, and let all that know thy name praise thee with thanksgiving. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_37","052_4_37","1MA","4","37","37","And all the army was gathered together, and they went up unto mount Sion. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_38","052_4_38","1MA","4","38","38","And they saw the sanctuary laid desolate, and the altar profaned, and the gates burned up, and shrubs growing in the courts as in a forest or as on one of the mountains, and the priests’ chambers pulled down; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_39","052_4_39","1MA","4","39","39","and they rent their clothes, and made great lamentation, and put ashes upon their heads, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_40","052_4_40","1MA","4","40","40","and fell on their faces to the ground, and blew with the solemn trumpets, and cried toward heaven. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_43","052_4_43","1MA","4","43","43","and they cleansed the holy place, and bare out the stones of defilement into an unclean place. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_45","052_4_45","1MA","4","45","45","and there came into their mind a good counsel, that they should pull it down, lest it should be a reproach to them, because the Gentiles had defiled it: and they pulled down the altar, ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_47","052_4_47","1MA","4","47","47","And they took whole stones according to the law, and built a new altar after the fashion of the former; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_48","052_4_48","1MA","4","48","48","and they built the holy place, and the inner parts of the house; and they hallowed the courts. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_51","052_4_51","1MA","4","51","51","And they set loaves upon the table, and spread out the veils, and finished all the works which they made. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_53","052_4_53","1MA","4","53","53","and offered sacrifice according to the law upon the new altar of burnt offerings which they had made. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_55","052_4_55","1MA","4","55","55","And all the people fell upon their faces, and worshipped, and gave praise unto heaven, which had given them good success. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_59","052_4_59","1MA","4","59","59","And Judas and his brethren and the whole congregation of Israel ordained, that the days of the dedication of the altar should be kept in their seasons from year to year by the space of eight days, from the five and twentieth day of the month Chislev, with gladness and joy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_60","052_4_60","1MA","4","60","60","And at that season they builded up the mount Sion with high walls and strong towers round about, lest haply the Gentiles should come and tread them down, as they had done aforetime. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M14_61","052_4_61","1MA","4","61","61","And he set there a force to keep it, and they fortified Bethsura to keep it; that the people might have a stronghold over against Idumaea. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_6","052_5_6","1MA","5","6","6","And he passed over to the children of Ammon, and found a mighty band, and much people, with Timotheus for their leader. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_8","052_5_8","1MA","5","8","8","and gat possession of Jazer, and the villages thereof, and returned again into Judaea. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_12","052_5_12","1MA","5","12","12","Now therefore come and deliver us from their hand, for many of us are fallen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_13","052_5_13","1MA","5","13","13","And all our brethren that were in the land of Tubias have been put to death; and they have carried into captivity their wives and their children and their stuff; and they destroyed there about a thousand men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_14","052_5_14","1MA","5","14","14","While the letters were yet reading, behold, there came other messengers from Galilee with their clothes rent, bringing a report after this wise, ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_17","052_5_17","1MA","5","17","17","And Judas said unto Simon his brother, Choose thee out men, and go and deliver thy brethren that are in Galilee, but I and Jonathan my brother will go into the land of Gilead. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_19","052_5_19","1MA","5","19","19","And he gave commandment unto them, saying, Take ye the charge of this people, and fight no battle with the Gentiles until that we come again. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_20","052_5_20","1MA","5","20","20","And unto Simon were divided three thousand men to go into Galilee, but unto Judas eight thousand men to go  into the land of Gilead. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_24","052_5_24","1MA","5","24","24","And Judas Maccabaeus and his brother Jonathan passed over Jordan, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness; ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_29","052_5_29","1MA","5","29","29","And he removed from thence by night, and went till he came to the stronghold. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_32","052_5_32","1MA","5","32","32","and he said unto the men of his host, Fight this day for your brethren. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_33","052_5_33","1MA","5","33","33","And he went forth behind them in three companies, and they sounded with their trumpets, and cried out in prayer. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_34","052_5_34","1MA","5","34","34","And the army of Timotheus perceived that it was Maccabaeus, and they fled from before him: and he smote them with a great slaughter; and there fell of them on that day about eight thousand men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_35","052_5_35","1MA","5","35","35","And he turned aside to Mizpeh and fought against it, and took it, and slew all the males thereof, and took the spoils thereof, and burned it with fire. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_37","052_5_37","1MA","5","37","37","Now after these things Timotheus gathered another army, and encamped over against Raphon beyond the brook. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_38","052_5_38","1MA","5","38","38","And Judas sent men to espy the army; and they brought him word, saying, All the Gentiles that be round about us are gathered together unto them, an exceeding great host. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_39","052_5_39","1MA","5","39","39","And they have hired Arabians to help them, and are encamping beyond the brook, ready to come against thee to battle. And Judas went to meet them. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_41","052_5_41","1MA","5","41","41","but if he be afraid, and encamp beyond the river, we will cross over unto him, and prevail against him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_47","052_5_47","1MA","5","47","47","And they of the city shut them out, and stopped up the gates with stones. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_48","052_5_48","1MA","5","48","48","And Judas sent unto them with words of peace, saying, We will pass through thy land to go into our own land, and none shall do you any hurt, we will only pass by on our feet. And they would not open unto him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_51","052_5_51","1MA","5","51","51","and he destroyed all the males with the edge of the sword, and rased the city, and took the spoils thereof, and passed through the city over them that were slain. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_52","052_5_52","1MA","5","52","52","And they went over Jordan into the great plain over against Bethshan. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_59","052_5_59","1MA","5","59","59","And Gorgias and his men came out of the city to meet them in battle. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M15_66","052_5_66","1MA","5","66","66","And he removed to go into the land of the Philistines, and he went through Samaria. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_3","052_6_3","1MA","6","3","3","And he came and sought to take the city, and to pillage it; and he was not able, because the thing was known to them of the city, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_4","052_6_4","1MA","6","4","4","and they rose up against him to battle: and he fled, and removed thence with great heaviness, to return unto Babylon. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_9","052_6_9","1MA","6","9","9","And he was there many days, because great grief was renewed upon him, and he made account that he should die. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_10","052_6_10","1MA","6","10","10","And he called for all his Friends, and said unto them, Sleep departeth from mine eyes, and my heart faileth for care. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_11","052_6_11","1MA","6","11","11","And I said in my heart, Unto what tribulation am I come, and how great a flood is it, wherein I now am! for I was gracious and beloved in my power. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_12","052_6_12","1MA","6","12","12","But now I remember the evils which I did at Jerusalem, and that I took all the vessels of silver and gold that were therein, and sent forth to destroy the inhabitants of Judah without a cause. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_13","052_6_13","1MA","6","13","13","I percieve that on this account these evils are come upon me, and, behold, I perish through great grief in a strange land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_14","052_6_14","1MA","6","14","14","And he called for Philip, one of his Friends, and set him over all his kingdom, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_15","052_6_15","1MA","6","15","15","and gave him his diadem, and his robe, and his signet ring, to the end he should bring Antiochus his son, and nourish him up that he might be king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_16","052_6_16","1MA","6","16","16","And king Antiochus died there in the hundred and forty and ninth year. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_17","052_6_17","1MA","6","17","17","And Lysias knew that the king was dead, and he set up Antiochus his son to reign, whom he had nourished up being young, and he called his name Eupator. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_18","052_6_18","1MA","6","18","18","And they that were in the citadel shut up Israel round about the sanctuary, and sought always their hurt, and the strengthening of the Gentiles. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_19","052_6_19","1MA","6","19","19","And Judas thought to destroy them, and called all the people together to besiege them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_20","052_6_20","1MA","6","20","20","And they were gathered together, and besieged them in the hundred and fiftieth year, and he made mounds to shoot from, and engines of war. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_23","052_6_23","1MA","6","23","23","We were willing to serve thy father, and to walk after his words, and to follow his commandments; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_24","052_6_24","1MA","6","24","24","and for this cause the children of our people besieged the citadel, and were alienated from us; but as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritances. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_25","052_6_25","1MA","6","25","25","And not against us only did they stretch out their hand, but also against all their borders. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_26","052_6_26","1MA","6","26","26","And, behold, they are encamped this day against the citadel at Jerusalem, to take it: and the sanctuary and Bethsura have they fortified. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_27","052_6_27","1MA","6","27","27","And if ye are not beforehand with them quickly, they will do greater things than these, and thou shalt not be able to control them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_28","052_6_28","1MA","6","28","28","And when the king heard this, he was angry, and gathered together all his Friends, even the  rulers of his host, and them that were over the horse. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_29","052_6_29","1MA","6","29","29","And there came unto him from other kingdoms, and from isles of the sea, bands of hired soldiers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_30","052_6_30","1MA","6","30","30","And the number of his forces was a hundred thousand footmen, and twenty thousand horsemen, and two and thirty elephants trained for war. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_31","052_6_31","1MA","6","31","31","And they went through Idumaea, and encamped against Bethsura, and fought against it many days, and made engines of war; and they of Bethsura  came out, and burned them with fire, and fought valiantly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_32","052_6_32","1MA","6","32","32","And Judas removed from the citadel, and encamped at Bethzacharias, over against the king’s camp. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_34","052_6_34","1MA","6","34","34","And they shewed the elephants the blood of grapes and mulberries, that they might prepare them for the battle. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_35","052_6_35","1MA","6","35","35","And they divided the beasts among the phalanxes, and they set by each elephant a thousand men armed with coats of mail, and helmets of brass on their heads; and for each beast were appointed five hundred chosen horsemen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_36","052_6_36","1MA","6","36","36","These were ready beforehand, wheresoever the beast was; and whithersoever the beast went, they went with him; they departed not from him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_37","052_6_37","1MA","6","37","37","And towers of wood were upon them, strong and  covered, one upon each beast, girt fast upon him with cunning contrivances; and upon each beast  were two and thirty valiant men that fought upon them, beside his Indian ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_38","052_6_38","1MA","6","38","38","(and the residue of the horsemen he set on this side and that side at the two parts of the army), striking terror into the enemy,  and protected by the phalanxes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_39","052_6_39","1MA","6","39","39","Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains shone therewith, and blazed like torches of fire. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_41","052_6_41","1MA","6","41","41","And all that heard the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the multitude, and the rattling of the arms, did quake: for the army was exceeding great and strong. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_42","052_6_42","1MA","6","42","42","And Judas and his army drew near for battle, and there fell of the king’s army six hundred men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_43","052_6_43","1MA","6","43","43","And Eleazar, who was called  Avaran, saw one of the beasts armed with royal breastplates, and he was higher than all the beasts, and the king seemed to be upon him; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_44","052_6_44","1MA","6","44","44","and he gave himself to deliver his people, and to get him an everlasting name; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_45","052_6_45","1MA","6","45","45","and he ran upon him courageously into the midst of the phalanx, and slew on the right hand and on the left, and they parted asunder from him on this side and on that. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_46","052_6_46","1MA","6","46","46","And he crept under the elephant, and thrust him from beneath, and slew him; and the elephant  fell to the earth upon him, and he died there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_47","052_6_47","1MA","6","47","47","And they saw the strength of the kingdom, and the fierce onset of the hosts, and turned away from them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_48","052_6_48","1MA","6","48","48","But they of the king’s army went up to Jerusalem to meet them, and the king encamped toward Judaea, and toward mount Sion. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_49","052_6_49","1MA","6","49","49","And he made peace with them of Bethsura; and he came out of the city, because they had no food there to endure the siege, because it was a sabbath to the land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_50","052_6_50","1MA","6","50","50","And the king took Bethsura, and appointed a garrison there to keep it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_51","052_6_51","1MA","6","51","51","And he encamped against the sanctuary many days; and set there mounds to shoot from, and engines of war, and instruments for casting fire and stones, and pieces to cast darts, and slings. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_52","052_6_52","1MA","6","52","52","And they also made engines against their engines, and fought for many days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_53","052_6_53","1MA","6","53","53","But there were no victuals in the sanctuary, because it was the seventh year, and they that fled for safety into Judaea from among the Gentiles had eaten up the residue of the store; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_54","052_6_54","1MA","6","54","54","and there were but a few left in the sanctuary, because the famine prevailed against them, and they were scattered, each man to his own place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_55","052_6_55","1MA","6","55","55","And Lysias heard say, that Philip, whom Antiochus the king, whiles he was yet alive, appointed to nourish up his son Antiochus, that he might be king, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_56","052_6_56","1MA","6","56","56","was returned from Persia and Media, and with him the forces that went with the king, and that he was seeking to take unto him the government. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_57","052_6_57","1MA","6","57","57","And he made haste, and gave consent to depart; and he said to the king and the leaders of the host and to the men, We decay daily, and our food is scant, and the place where we encamp is strong, and the affairs of the kingdom lie upon us: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_58","052_6_58","1MA","6","58","58","now therefore let us give the right hand to these men, and make peace with them and with all their nation, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_59","052_6_59","1MA","6","59","59","and covenant with them, that they shall walk after their own laws, as aforetime: for because of their laws which we abolished they were angered, and did all these things. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_60","052_6_60","1MA","6","60","60","And the saying pleased the king and the princes, and he sent unto them to make peace; and they accepted thereof. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_61","052_6_61","1MA","6","61","61","And the king and the princes sware unto them: thereupon they came forth from the stronghold. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_62","052_6_62","1MA","6","62","62","And the king entered into mount Sion; and he saw the strength of the place, and set at nought the oath which he had sworn, and gave commandment to pull down the wall round about. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M16_63","052_6_63","1MA","6","63","63","And he removed in haste, and returned unto Antioch, and found Philip master of the city; and he fought against him, and took the city by force. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_1","052_7_1","1MA","7","1","1","In the hundred and one and fiftieth year Demetrius the son of Seleucus came forth from Rome, and went up with a few men unto a city by the sea, and reigned there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_2","052_7_2","1MA","7","2","2","And it came to pass, when he would go into the house of the kingdom of his fathers, that the army laid hands on Antiochus and Lysias, to bring them unto him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_3","052_7_3","1MA","7","3","3","And the thing was known to him, and he said, shew me not their faces. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_4","052_7_4","1MA","7","4","4","And the army slew them. And Demetrius sat upon the throne of his kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_5","052_7_5","1MA","7","5","5","And there came unto him all the lawless and ungodly men of Israel; and Alcimus was their leader, desiring to be high priest; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_6","052_7_6","1MA","7","6","6","and they accused the people to the king, saying, Judas and his brethren have destroyed all thy friends, and have scattered us from our own land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_7","052_7_7","1MA","7","7","7","Now therefore send a man whom thou trustest, and let him go and see all the havock which he hath made of us, and of the king’s country, and how  he hath punished them and all that helped them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_8","052_7_8","1MA","7","8","8","And the king chose Bacchides, one of the king’s Friends, who was ruler in the country beyond the river, and was a great man in the kingdom, and faithful to the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_9","052_7_9","1MA","7","9","9","And he sent him, and that ungodly Alcimus, and made sure to him the high priesthood, and he commanded him to take vengeance upon the children of Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_10","052_7_10","1MA","7","10","10","And they removed, and came with a great host into the land of Judah, and he sent messengers to Judas and his brethren with words of peace deceitfully. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_11","052_7_11","1MA","7","11","11","And they gave no heed to their words; for they saw that they were come with a great host. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_12","052_7_12","1MA","7","12","12","And there were gathered together unto Alcimus and Bacchides a company of scribes, to seek for justice. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_13","052_7_13","1MA","7","13","13","And the Hasidaeans were the first among the children of Israel that sought peace of them; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_14","052_7_14","1MA","7","14","14","for they said, One that is a priest of the seed of Aaron is come with the forces, and he will do us no wrong. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_15","052_7_15","1MA","7","15","15","And he spake with them words of peace, and sware unto them, saying, We will seek the hurt neither of you nor your friends. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_16","052_7_16","1MA","7","16","16","And they gave him credence: and he laid hands on threescore men of them, and slew them in one day, according to the word which the psalmist  wrote, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_17","052_7_17","1MA","7","17","17","The flesh of thy saints did they cast out,  And their blood did they shed round about Jerusalem; And there was no man to bury them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_18","052_7_18","1MA","7","18","18","And the fear and the dread of them fell upon all the people, for they said, There is neither truth nor judgement in them; for they have broken the covenant and the oath which they sware. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_19","052_7_19","1MA","7","19","19","And Bacchides removed from Jerusalem, and encamped in Bezeth; and he sent and took away many of the deserters that were with him, and certain of the people, and he slew them, and cast them  into the great pit. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_20","052_7_20","1MA","7","20","20","And he made sure the country to Alcimus, and left with him a force to aid him; and Bacchides went away unto the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_21","052_7_21","1MA","7","21","21","And Alcimus strove for his high priesthood. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_22","052_7_22","1MA","7","22","22","And there were gathered unto him all they that troubled their people, and they got the mastery of the land of Judah, and did great hurt in Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_23","052_7_23","1MA","7","23","23","And Judas saw all the mischief that Alcimus and his company had done among the children of Israel, even  above the Gentiles, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_24","052_7_24","1MA","7","24","24","and he went out into all the coasts of Judaea round about, and took vengeance on the men that had deserted from him, and they were restrained from going forth into the country. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_26","052_7_26","1MA","7","26","26","And the king sent Nicanor, one of his honourable princes, a man that hated Israel and was their enemy, and commanded him to destroy the people. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_27","052_7_27","1MA","7","27","27","And Nicanor came to Jerusalem with a great host; and he sent unto Judas and his brethren deceitfully with words of peace, saying, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_28","052_7_28","1MA","7","28","28","Let there be no battle between me and you; I will come with a few men, that I may see your faces in peace. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_30","052_7_30","1MA","7","30","30","And the thing was known to Judas, to wit,  that he came unto him with deceit, and he was sore afraid of him, and would see his face no more. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_31","052_7_31","1MA","7","31","31","And Nicanor knew that his counsel was discovered; and he went out to meet Judas in battle beside Capharsalama; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_32","052_7_32","1MA","7","32","32","and there fell of Nicanor’s side about five hundred men, and they fled into the city of David. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_33","052_7_33","1MA","7","33","33","And after these things Nicanor went up to mount Sion: and there came some of the priests out of the sanctuary, and some of the elders of the people, to salute him peaceably, and to shew him the whole burnt sacrifice that was being offered for the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_34","052_7_34","1MA","7","34","34","And he mocked them, and laughed at them, and entreated them shamefully, and spake haughtily, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_35","052_7_35","1MA","7","35","35","and sware in a rage, saying, Unless Judas and his army be now delivered into my hands, it shall be that, if I come again in peace, I will burn up this house: and he went out in a great rage. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_36","052_7_36","1MA","7","36","36","And the priests entered in, and stood before the altar and the temple; and they wept, and said, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_37","052_7_37","1MA","7","37","37","Thou didst choose this house to be called by thy name, to be a house of prayer and supplication for thy people: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_38","052_7_38","1MA","7","38","38","take vengeance on this man and his army, and let them fall by the sword: remember their blasphemies, and suffer them not to live any longer. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_39","052_7_39","1MA","7","39","39","And Nicanor went forth from Jerusalem, and encamped in Bethhoron, and there met him the host of Syria. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_40","052_7_40","1MA","7","40","40","And Judas encamped in Adasa with three thousand men: and Judas prayed and said, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_41","052_7_41","1MA","7","41","41","When they that came from the king blasphemed, thine angel went out, and smote among them a hundred and fourscore and five thousand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_42","052_7_42","1MA","7","42","42","Even so discomfit thou this army before us to-day, and let all the rest know that he hath spoken wickedly against thy sanctuary, and judge thou him according to his wickedness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_43","052_7_43","1MA","7","43","43","And on the thirteenth day of the month Adar the armies joined battle: and Nicanor’s army was discomfited, and he himself was the first to fall in the battle. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_44","052_7_44","1MA","7","44","44","Now when his army saw that Nicanor was fallen, they cast away their arms, and fled. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_45","052_7_45","1MA","7","45","45","And they pursued after them a day’s journey from Adasa until thou comest to Gazara, and they sounded an alarm after them with the solemn trumpets. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_46","052_7_46","1MA","7","46","46","And they came forth out of all the villages of Judaea round about, and closed them in; and these turned them back on those, and they all fell by the sword, and there was not one of them left. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_47","052_7_47","1MA","7","47","47","And they took the spoils, and the booty, and they smote off Nicanor’s head, and his right hand, which he stretched out so haughtily, and brought them, and hanged them up beside Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_48","052_7_48","1MA","7","48","48","And the people were exceeding glad, and they kept that day as a day of great gladness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_49","052_7_49","1MA","7","49","49","And they ordained to keep this day year by year, to wit,  the thirteenth day of Adar. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M17_50","052_7_50","1MA","7","50","50","And the land of Judah had rest a little while. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_1","052_8_1","1MA","8","1","1","And Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they are valiant men, and have pleasure in all that join themselves unto them, and make amity with all such as come unto them, ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_3","052_8_3","1MA","8","3","3","and what things they did in the land of Spain, that they might become masters of the mines of silver and gold which were there; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_4","052_8_4","1MA","8","4","4","and how that by their policy and persistence they conquered all the place (and the place was exceeding far from them), and the kings that came against them from the uttermost part of the earth, until they had discomfited them, and smitten them very sore; and how the rest give them tribute year by year: ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_6","052_8_6","1MA","8","6","6","Antiochus also, the great king of Asia, who came against them to battle, having a hundred and twenty elephants, with horse, and chariots, and an exceeding great host, and he was discomfited by them, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_7","052_8_7","1MA","8","7","7","and they took him alive, and appointed that both he and such as reigned after him should give them a great tribute, and should give hostages, and a parcel of land, to wit,  ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_9","052_8_9","1MA","8","9","9","and how they of Greece took counsel to come and destroy them; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_10","052_8_10","1MA","8","10","10","and the thing was known to them, and they sent against them a captain, and fought against them, and many of them fell down wounded to death, and they made captive their wives and their children, and spoiled them, and conquered their land, and pulled down their strongholds, and spoiled them, and brought them into bondage unto this day: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_11","052_8_11","1MA","8","11","11","and the residue of the kingdoms and of the isles, as many as rose up against them at any time, they destroyed and made them to be their servants; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_12","052_8_12","1MA","8","12","12","but with their friends and such as relied upon them they kept amity; and they conquered the kingdoms that were nigh and those that were far off, and all that heard of their fame were afraid of them: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_13","052_8_13","1MA","8","13","13","moreover, whomsoever they will to succour and to make kings, these do they make kings; and whomsoever they will, do they depose; and they are exalted exceedingly: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_14","052_8_14","1MA","8","14","14","and for all this none of them did ever put on a diadem, neither did they clothe themselves with purple, to be magnified thereby: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_15","052_8_15","1MA","8","15","15","and how they had made for themselves a senate house, and day by day three hundred and twenty men sat in council, consulting alway for the people, to the end they might be well ordered: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_16","052_8_16","1MA","8","16","16","and how they commit their government to one man year by year, that he should rule over them, and be lord over all their country, and all are obedient to that one, and there is neither envy nor emulation among them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_17","052_8_17","1MA","8","17","17","And Judas chose Eupolemus the son of John, the son of Accos, and Jason the son of Eleazar, and sent them to Rome, to make a league of amity and confederacy with them, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_18","052_8_18","1MA","8","18","18","and that they should take the yoke from them; for they saw that the kingdom of the Greeks did keep Israel in bondage. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_19","052_8_19","1MA","8","19","19","And they went to Rome (and the way was exceeding long), and they entered into the senate house, and answered and said, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_20","052_8_20","1MA","8","20","20","Judas, who is also called  Maccabaeus, and his brethren, and the people of the Jews, have sent us unto you, to make a confederacy and peace with you, and that we might be registered your confederates and friends. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_21","052_8_21","1MA","8","21","21","And the thing was well-pleasing in their sight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_22","052_8_22","1MA","8","22","22","And this is the copy of the writing which they wrote back again on tables of brass, and sent to Jerusalem, that it might be with them there for a memorial of peace and confederacy: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_23","052_8_23","1MA","8","23","23","Good success be to the Romans, and to the nation of the Jews, by sea and by land for ever: the sword also and the enemy be far from them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_24","052_8_24","1MA","8","24","24","But if war arise for Rome first, or any of their confederates in all their dominion, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_25","052_8_25","1MA","8","25","25","the nation of the Jews shall help them as confederates, as the occasion shall prescribe to them, with all their heart: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_26","052_8_26","1MA","8","26","26","and unto them that make war upon them they shall not give, neither supply, food, arms, money, or ships, as it hath seemed good unto Rome, and they shall keep their ordinances without taking anything therefore. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_27","052_8_27","1MA","8","27","27","In the same manner, moreover, if war come first upon the nation of the Jews, the Romans shall help them as confederates with all their soul, as the occasion shall prescribe to them: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_28","052_8_28","1MA","8","28","28","and to them that are confederates with their foes  there shall not be given food, arms, money, or ships, as it hath seemed good unto Rome; and they shall keep these ordinances, and that without deceit. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_29","052_8_29","1MA","8","29","29","According to these words have the Romans made a covenant thus with the people of the Jews. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_30","052_8_30","1MA","8","30","30","But if hereafter the one party and the other shall take counsel to add or diminish anything, they shall do it at their pleasure, and whatsoever they shall add or take away shall be established. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_31","052_8_31","1MA","8","31","31","And as touching the evils which king Demetrius doeth unto them, we have written to him, saying, Wherefore hast thou made thy yoke heavy upon our friends and confederates the Jews? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M18_32","052_8_32","1MA","8","32","32","If therefore they plead any more against thee, we will do them justice, and fight with thee by sea and by land. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_2","052_9_2","1MA","9","2","2","and they went by the way that leadeth to Gilgal, and encamped against Mesaloth, which is in Arbela, and gat possession of it, and destroyed much people. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_3","052_9_3","1MA","9","3","3","And the first month of the hundred and fifty and second year they encamped against Jerusalem: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_4","052_9_4","1MA","9","4","4","and they removed, and went to Berea, with twenty thousand footmen and two thousand horse. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_5","052_9_5","1MA","9","5","5","And Judas was encamped at Elasa, and three thousand chosen men with him: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_6","052_9_6","1MA","9","6","6","and they saw the multitude of the forces, that they were many, and they feared exceedingly: and many slipped away out of the army; there were not left of them more than eight hundred men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_7","052_9_7","1MA","9","7","7","And Judas saw that his army slipped away, and that the battle pressed upon him, and he was sore troubled in heart, for that he had no time to gather them together, and he waxed faint. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_8","052_9_8","1MA","9","8","8","And he said to them that were left, Let us arise and go up against our adversaries, if peradventure we may be able to fight with them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_9","052_9_9","1MA","9","9","9","And they would have dissuaded him, saying, We shall in no wise be able: but let us rather save our lives now: let us return again, we  and our brethren, and fight against them: but we are few. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_10","052_9_10","1MA","9","10","10","And Judas said, let it not be so that I should do this thing, to flee from them: and if our time is come, let us die manfully for our brethren’s sake, and not leave a cause of reproach against our glory. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_11","052_9_11","1MA","9","11","11","And the host removed from the camp, and stood to encounter them, and the horse was parted into two companies, and the slingers and the archers went before the host, and all the mighty men that fought in the front of the battle. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_15","052_9_15","1MA","9","15","15","and the right wing was discomfited by them, and he pursued after them unto the mount Azotus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_16","052_9_16","1MA","9","16","16","And they that were on the left wing saw that the right wing was discomfited, and they turned and followed upon the footsteps of Judas and of those that were with him: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_17","052_9_17","1MA","9","17","17","and the battle waxed sore, and many on both parts fell wounded to death. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_18","052_9_18","1MA","9","18","18","And Judas fell, and the rest fled. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_19","052_9_19","1MA","9","19","19","And Jonathan and Simon took Judas their brother, and buried him in the sepulchre of his fathers at Modin. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_21","052_9_21","1MA","9","21","21","How is the mighty fallen, the saviour of Israel! ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_22","052_9_22","1MA","9","22","22","And the rest of the acts of Judas, and his wars, and the valiant deeds which he did, and his greatness, they are not written; for they were exceeding many. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_24","052_9_24","1MA","9","24","24","(in those days there was an exceeding great famine), and the country went over with them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_25","052_9_25","1MA","9","25","25","And Bacchides chose out the ungodly men, and made them lords of the country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_26","052_9_26","1MA","9","26","26","And they sought out and searched for the friends of Judas, and brought them unto Bacchides, and he took vengeance on them, and used them despitefully. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_27","052_9_27","1MA","9","27","27","And there was great tribulation in Israel, such as was not since the time that no prophet appeared unto them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_28","052_9_28","1MA","9","28","28","And all the friends of Judas were gathered together, and they said unto Jonathan, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_29","052_9_29","1MA","9","29","29","Since thy brother Judas hath died, we have no man like him to go forth against our enemies and Bacchides, and among them of our nation that hate us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_30","052_9_30","1MA","9","30","30","Now therefore we have chosen thee this day to be our prince and leader in his stead, that thou mayest fight our battles. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_31","052_9_31","1MA","9","31","31","And Jonathan took the governance upon him at that time, and rose up in the stead of his brother Judas. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_32","052_9_32","1MA","9","32","32","And Bacchides knew it, and he sought to slay him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_34","052_9_34","1MA","9","34","34","And Bacchides knew it on the sabbath day, and came, he and all his army, over Jordan. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_35","052_9_35","1MA","9","35","35","And Jonathan  sent his brother, a leader of the multitude, and besought his friends the Nabathaeans, that they might leave with them their baggage, which was much. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_36","052_9_36","1MA","9","36","36","And the children of Jambri came out of Medaba, and took John, and all that he had, and went their way with it. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_38","052_9_38","1MA","9","38","38","And they remembered John their brother, and went up, and hid themselves under the covert of the mountain: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_39","052_9_39","1MA","9","39","39","and they lifted up their eyes, and saw, and, behold, a great ado and much baggage: and the bridegroom came forth, and his friends and his brethren, to meet them with timbrels, and minstrels, and many weapons. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_40","052_9_40","1MA","9","40","40","And they rose up against them from their ambush, and slew them, and many fell wounded to death, and the remnant fled into the mountain, and they took all their spoils. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_41","052_9_41","1MA","9","41","41","And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the voice of their minstrels into lamentation. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_42","052_9_42","1MA","9","42","42","And they avenged fully the blood of their brother, and turned back to the marsh of Jordan ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_44","052_9_44","1MA","9","44","44","And Jonathan said to his company, Let us stand up now and fight for our lives, for it is not with us  to-day, as yesterday and the day before. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_45","052_9_45","1MA","9","45","45","For, behold, the battle is before us and behind us; moreover the water of the Jordan is on this side and on that side, and marsh and wood; and there is no place to turn aside. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_46","052_9_46","1MA","9","46","46","Now therefore cry unto heaven, that ye may be delivered out of the hand of your enemies. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_47","052_9_47","1MA","9","47","47","And the battle was joined, and Jonathan stretched forth his hand to smite Bacchides, and he turned away back from him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_50","052_9_50","1MA","9","50","50","and he returned to Jerusalem. And they builded strong cities in Judaea, the stronghold that was in Jericho, and Emmaus, and Bethhoron, and Bethel, and Timnath, Pharathon, and Tephon, with high walls and gates and bars. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_51","052_9_51","1MA","9","51","51","And in them he set a garrison, to vex Israel. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_55","052_9_55","1MA","9","55","55","and he began to pull down. At that time was Alcimus stricken, and his works were hindered; and his mouth was stopped, and he was taken with a palsy, and he could no more speak anything and give order concerning his house. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_57","052_9_57","1MA","9","57","57","And Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead, and he returned to the king: and the land of Judah had rest two years. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_58","052_9_58","1MA","9","58","58","And all the lawless men took counsel, saying, Behold, Jonathan and they of his part are dwelling at ease, and in security: now therefore we will bring Bacchides, and he shall lay hands on them all in one night. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_59","052_9_59","1MA","9","59","59","And they went and consulted with him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_60","052_9_60","1MA","9","60","60","And he removed, and came with a great host, and sent letters privily to all his confederates that were in Judaea, that they should lay hands on Jonathan and those that were with him: and they could not, because their counsel was known unto them. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_65","052_9_65","1MA","9","65","65","And Jonathan left his brother Simon in the city, and went forth into the country, and he went with a few men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_66","052_9_66","1MA","9","66","66","And he smote Odomera and his brethren, and the children of Phasiron in their tent. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_67","052_9_67","1MA","9","67","67","And they began to smite them, and to go up with their forces. And Simon and they that were with him went out of the city, and set on fire the engines of war, ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_69","052_9_69","1MA","9","69","69","And they were very wroth with the lawless men that gave him counsel to come into the country, and they slew many of them. And he took counsel to depart into his own land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_70","052_9_70","1MA","9","70","70","And Jonathan had knowledge thereof, and sent ambassadors unto him, to the end that they should make peace with him, and that he should restore unto them the captives. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M19_71","052_9_71","1MA","9","71","71","And he accepted the thing, and did according to his words, and sware unto him that he would not seek his hurt all the days of his life. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_4","052_10_4","1MA","10","4","4","For he said, let us be beforehand to make peace with them, ere he make peace with Alexander against us: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_5","052_10_5","1MA","10","5","5","for he will remember all the evils that we have done against him, and unto his brethren and unto his nation. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_6","052_10_6","1MA","10","6","6","And he gave him authority to gather together forces, and to provide arms, and that he should be his confederate: and he commanded that they should deliver up to him the hostages that were in the citadel. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_8","052_10_8","1MA","10","8","8","and they were sore afraid, when they heard that the king had given him authority to gather together a host. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_9","052_10_9","1MA","10","9","9","And they of the citadel delivered up the hostages unto Jonathan, and he restored them unto their parents. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_10","052_10_10","1MA","10","10","10","And Jonathan dwelt in Jerusalem, and began to build and renew the city. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_11","052_10_11","1MA","10","11","11","And he commanded them that did the work to build the walls and the mount Sion round about with square stones for defence; and they did so. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_12","052_10_12","1MA","10","12","12","And the strangers, that were in the strongholds which Bacchides had built, fled away; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_13","052_10_13","1MA","10","13","13","and each man left his place, and departed into his own land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_14","052_10_14","1MA","10","14","14","Only at Bethsura were there left certain of those that had forsaken the law and the commandments; for it was a place of refuge unto them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_15","052_10_15","1MA","10","15","15","And king Alexander heard all the promises which Demetrius had sent unto Jonathan: and they told him of the battles and the valiant deeds which he and his brethren had done, and of the toils which they had endured; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_16","052_10_16","1MA","10","16","16","And he said, Shall we find such another man? and now we will make him our Friend and confederate. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_17","052_10_17","1MA","10","17","17","And he wrote letters, and sent them unto him, according to these words, saying, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_18","052_10_18","1MA","10","18","18","King Alexander to his brother Jonathan, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_19","052_10_19","1MA","10","19","19","We have heard of thee, that thou art a mighty man of valour, and meet to be our Friend. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_20","052_10_20","1MA","10","20","20","And now we have appointed thee this day to be high priest of thy nation, and to be called the king’s Friend (and he sent unto him a purple robe and a crown of gold), and to take our part, and to keep friendship with us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_21","052_10_21","1MA","10","21","21","And Jonathan put on the holy garments in the seventh month of the hundred and sixtieth year, at the feast of tabernacles, and he gathered together forces, and provided arms in abundance. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_22","052_10_22","1MA","10","22","22","And Demetrius heard these things, and he was grieved, and said, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_23","052_10_23","1MA","10","23","23","What is this that we have done, that Alexander hath been beforehand with us in establishing friendship with the Jews, to strengthen himself? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_24","052_10_24","1MA","10","24","24","I also will write unto them words of encouragement and of honour and of gifts, that they may be with me to aid me. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_25","052_10_25","1MA","10","25","25","And he sent unto them according to these words: King Demetrius unto the nation of the Jews, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_26","052_10_26","1MA","10","26","26","Forasmuch as ye have kept your covenants with us, and continued in our friendship, and have not joined yourselves to our enemies, we have heard hereof, and are glad. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_27","052_10_27","1MA","10","27","27","And now continue ye still to keep faith with us, and we will recompense unto you good things in return for your dealings with us, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_28","052_10_28","1MA","10","28","28","and will grant you many immunities, and give you gifts. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_29","052_10_29","1MA","10","29","29","And now do I free you, and release all the Jews, from the tributes, and from the customs of salt, and from the crowns. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_30","052_10_30","1MA","10","30","30","And instead of the third part of the seed, and instead of the half of the fruit of the trees, which falleth to me to receive, I release it from this day and henceforth, so that I will not take it from the land of Judah, and from the three governments which are added thereunto from the country of Samaria and Galilee, from this day forth and for all time. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_31","052_10_31","1MA","10","31","31","And let Jerusalem be holy and free, and her borders; the tenths and the tolls also.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_32","052_10_32","1MA","10","32","32","I yield up also my authority over the citadel which is at Jerusalem, and give it to the high priest, that he may appoint in it such men as he shall choose to keep it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_33","052_10_33","1MA","10","33","33","And every soul of the Jews, that hath been carried captive from the land of Judah into any part of my kingdom, I set at liberty without price; and let all remit the tributes of their cattle also. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_34","052_10_34","1MA","10","34","34","And all the feasts, and the sabbaths, and new moons, and appointed days, and three days before a feast, and three days after a feast, let them all be days of immunity and release for all the Jews that are in my kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_35","052_10_35","1MA","10","35","35","And no man shall have authority to exact from any of them, or to trouble them concerning any matter. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_36","052_10_36","1MA","10","36","36","And let there be enrolled among the king’s forces about thirty thousand men of the Jews, and pay shall be given unto them, as belongeth to all the king’s forces. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_37","052_10_37","1MA","10","37","37","And of them some shall be placed in the king’s great strongholds, and some of them shall be placed over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and let those that are over them, and their rulers, be of themselves, and let them walk after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of Judah. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_38","052_10_38","1MA","10","38","38","And the three governments that have been added to Judaea from the country of Samaria, let them be added to Judaea, that they may be reckoned to be under one, that they may not obey other authority than the high priest’s. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_39","052_10_39","1MA","10","39","39","As for Ptolemais, and the land pertaining thereto, I have given it as a gift to the sanctuary that is at Jerusalem, for the expenses that befit the sanctuary. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_40","052_10_40","1MA","10","40","40","And I give every year fifteen thousand shekels of silver from the king’s revenues from the places that are convenient. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_41","052_10_41","1MA","10","41","41","And all the overplus, which they that manage the king’s affairs paid not in as in the first years, they shall give from henceforth toward the works of the house. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_42","052_10_42","1MA","10","42","42","And beside this, the five thousand shekels of silver, which they received from the uses of the sanctuary from the revenue year by year, this also is released, because it appertaineth to the priests that minister. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_43","052_10_43","1MA","10","43","43","And whosoever shall flee unto the temple that is at Jerusalem, and be found  within all the borders thereof, whether one owe moneys to the king, or any other matter, let them go free, and all that they have in my kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_44","052_10_44","1MA","10","44","44","And for the building and renewing of the works of the sanctuary the expense shall be given also out of the king’s revenue. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_45","052_10_45","1MA","10","45","45","And for the building of the walls of Jerusalem, and the fortifying thereof round about, shall the expense be given also out of the king’s revenue, and for the building of the walls in Judaea. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_46","052_10_46","1MA","10","46","46","Now when Jonathan and the people heard these words, they gave no credence unto them, nor received them, because they remembered the great evil which he had done in Israel, and that he had afflicted them very sore. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_47","052_10_47","1MA","10","47","47","And they were well pleased with Alexander, because he was the first that spake words of peace unto them, and they were confederate with him always. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_48","052_10_48","1MA","10","48","48","And king Alexander gathered together great forces, and encamped over against Demetrius. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_49","052_10_49","1MA","10","49","49","And the two kings joined battle, and the army of Alexander fled; and Demetrius followed after him, and prevailed against them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_50","052_10_50","1MA","10","50","50","And he strengthened the battle exceedingly until the sun went down: and Demetrius fell that day. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_51","052_10_51","1MA","10","51","51","And Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemy king of Egypt according to these words, saying, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_52","052_10_52","1MA","10","52","52","Forasmuch as I am returned to my kingdom, and am set on the throne of my fathers, and have gotten the dominion, and have overthrown Demetrius, and have gotten possession of our country; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_53","052_10_53","1MA","10","53","53","yea, I joined the battle with him, and he and his army were discomfited by us, and we sat upon the throne of his kingdom: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_54","052_10_54","1MA","10","54","54","now also let us establish amity one with the other, and give me now thy daughter to wife: and I will make affinity with thee, and will give both thee and her gifts worthy of thee. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_55","052_10_55","1MA","10","55","55","And Ptolemy the king answered, saying, Happy is the day wherein thou didst return into the land of thy fathers, and didst sit on the throne of their kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_56","052_10_56","1MA","10","56","56","And now will I do to thee, as thou hast written: but meet me at Ptolemais, that we may see one another; and I will make affinity with thee, even as thou hast said. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_57","052_10_57","1MA","10","57","57","And Ptolemy went out of Egypt, himself and Cleopatra his daughter, and came unto Ptolemais in the hundred and threescore and second year: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_58","052_10_58","1MA","10","58","58","and king Alexander met him, and he bestowed on him his daughter Cleopatra, and celebrated her marriage at Ptolemais with great pomp, as the manner of kings is. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_59","052_10_59","1MA","10","59","59","And king Alexander wrote unto Jonathan, that he should come to meet him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_60","052_10_60","1MA","10","60","60","And he went with pomp to Ptolemais, and met the two kings, and gave them and their Friends silver and gold, and many gifts, and found favour in their sight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_61","052_10_61","1MA","10","61","61","And there were gathered together against him certain pestilent fellows out of Israel, men that were transgressors of the law, to complain against him: and the king gave no heed to them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_62","052_10_62","1MA","10","62","62","And the king commanded, and they took off Jonathan’s garments, and clothed him in purple: and thus they did. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_63","052_10_63","1MA","10","63","63","And the king made him sit with him, and said unto his princes, Go forth with him into the midst of the city, and make proclamation, that no man complain against him of any matter, and let no man trouble him for any manner of cause. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_64","052_10_64","1MA","10","64","64","And it came to pass, when they that complained against him saw his glory according as the herald  made proclamation, and saw  him clothed in purple, they all fled away. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_65","052_10_65","1MA","10","65","65","And the king gave him honour, and wrote him among his Chief Friends, and made him a captain, and governor of a province. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_66","052_10_66","1MA","10","66","66","And Jonathan returned to Jerusalem with peace and gladness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_67","052_10_67","1MA","10","67","67","And in the hundred and threescore and fifth year came Demetrius, son of Demetrius, out of Crete into the land of his fathers: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_68","052_10_68","1MA","10","68","68","and king Alexander heard thereof, and he grieved exceedingly, and returned unto Antioch. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_69","052_10_69","1MA","10","69","69","And Demetrius appointed Apollonius, who was over Coelesyria, and he gathered together a great host, and encamped in Jamnia, and sent unto Jonathan the high priest, saying, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_70","052_10_70","1MA","10","70","70","Thou alone liftest up thyself against us, but I am had in derision and in reproach because of thee. And why dost thou vaunt thy power against us in the mountains? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_71","052_10_71","1MA","10","71","71","Now therefore, if thou trustest in thy forces, come down to us into the plain, and there let us try the matter together; for with me is the power of the cities. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_72","052_10_72","1MA","10","72","72","Ask and learn who I am, and the rest that help us; and they say, Your foot cannot stand before our face; for thy fathers have been twice put to flight in their own land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_73","052_10_73","1MA","10","73","73","And now thou shalt not be able to abide the horse and such a host as this in the plain, where is neither stone nor flint, nor place to flee unto. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_74","052_10_74","1MA","10","74","74","Now when Jonathan heard the words of Apollonius, he was moved in his mind, and he chose out ten thousand men, and went forth from Jerusalem, and Simon his brother met him for to help him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_75","052_10_75","1MA","10","75","75","And he encamped against Joppa: and they of the city shut him out, because Apollonius had a garrison in Joppa: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_76","052_10_76","1MA","10","76","76","and they fought against it. And they of the city were afraid, and opened unto him: and Jonathan became master of Joppa. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_77","052_10_77","1MA","10","77","77","And Apollonius heard, and he gathered an army of three thousand horse, and a great host, and went to Azotus as though he were on a journey, and therewithal drew onward into the plain, because he had a multitude of horse, and trusted therein. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_78","052_10_78","1MA","10","78","78","And he pursued after him to Azotus, and the armies joined battle. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_79","052_10_79","1MA","10","79","79","And Apollonius had left a thousand horse behind them privily. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_80","052_10_80","1MA","10","80","80","And Jonathan knew that there was an ambushment behind him. And they compassed round his army, and cast their darts at the people, from morning until evening: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_81","052_10_81","1MA","10","81","81","but the people stood still, as Jonathan commanded them: and their horses were wearied. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_82","052_10_82","1MA","10","82","82","And Simon drew forth his host, and joined battle with the phalanx (for the horsemen were spent), and they were discomfited by him, and fled. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_83","052_10_83","1MA","10","83","83","And the horsemen were scattered in the plain, and they fled to Azotus, and entered into Beth-dagon, their idol’s temple, to save themselves. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_84","052_10_84","1MA","10","84","84","And Jonathan burned Azotus, and the cities round about it, and took their spoils; and the temple of Dagon, and them that fled into it, he burned with fire. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_85","052_10_85","1MA","10","85","85","And they that had fallen by the sword, with them that were burned, were about eight thousand men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_86","052_10_86","1MA","10","86","86","And from thence Jonathan removed, and encamped against Ascalon, and they of the city came forth to meet him with great pomp. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_87","052_10_87","1MA","10","87","87","And Jonathan, with them that were on his side, returned unto Jerusalem, having many spoils. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_88","052_10_88","1MA","10","88","88","And it came to pass, when king Alexander heard these things, he honoured Jonathan yet more; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M110_89","052_10_89","1MA","10","89","89","and he sent unto him a buckle of gold, as the use is to give to such as are of the kindred of the kings: and he gave him Ekron and all the coasts thereof for a possession. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_1","052_11_1","1MA","11","1","1","And the king of Egypt gathered together great forces, as the sand which is by the sea shore, and many ships, and sought to make himself master of Alexander’s kingdom by deceit, and to add it to his own kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_2","052_11_2","1MA","11","2","2","And he went forth into Syria with words of peace, and they of the cities opened unto him, and met him; For king Alexander’s commandment was that they should meet him, because he was his father in law. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_3","052_11_3","1MA","11","3","3","Now as he entered into the cities of Ptolemais, he set his forces for a garrison in each city. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_4","052_11_4","1MA","11","4","4","But when he came near to Azotus, they shewed him the temple of Dagon burned with fire, and Azotus and the suburbs thereof pulled down, and the bodies cast abroad, and them that had been burned, whom he burned in the war, for they had made heaps of them in his way. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_5","052_11_5","1MA","11","5","5","And they told the king what things Jonathan had done, that they might cast blame on him: and the king held his peace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_6","052_11_6","1MA","11","6","6","And Jonathan met the king with pomp at Joppa, and they saluted one another, and they slept there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_7","052_11_7","1MA","11","7","7","And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river that is called Eleutherus, and returned to Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_8","052_11_8","1MA","11","8","8","But king Ptolemy became master of the cities upon the sea coast, unto Selucia which is by the sea, and he devised evil devices concerning Alexander. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_9","052_11_9","1MA","11","9","9","And he sent ambassadors unto king Demetrius, saying, Come, let us make a covenant with one another, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign over thy father’s kingdom; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_10","052_11_10","1MA","11","10","10","for I have repented that I gave my daughter unto him, for he sought to slay me. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_11","052_11_11","1MA","11","11","11","And he cast blame on him, because he coveted his kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_12","052_11_12","1MA","11","12","12","And taking his daughter from him, he gave her to Demetrius, and was estranged from Alexander, and their enmity was openly seen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_13","052_11_13","1MA","11","13","13","And Ptolemy entered into Antioch, and put on himself the diadem of Asia; and he put two diadems upon his head, the diadem of Egypt and that of Asia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_14","052_11_14","1MA","11","14","14","But king Alexander was in Cilicia at that season, because they of those parts were in revolt. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_15","052_11_15","1MA","11","15","15","And Alexander heard of it, and he came against him in war: and Ptolemy led forth his host,  and met him with a strong force, and put him to flight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_16","052_11_16","1MA","11","16","16","And Alexander fled into Arabia, that he might be sheltered there; but king Ptolemy was exalted. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_17","052_11_17","1MA","11","17","17","And Zabdiel the Arabian took off Alexander’s head, and sent it to Ptolemy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_18","052_11_18","1MA","11","18","18","And king Ptolemy died the third day after, and they that were in his strongholds were slain by them that were in the strongholds. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_19","052_11_19","1MA","11","19","19","And Demetrius reigned in the hundred and threescore and seventh year. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_20","052_11_20","1MA","11","20","20","In those days Jonathan gathered together them of Judaea, to take the citadel that was at Jerusalem: and he made many engines of war against it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_21","052_11_21","1MA","11","21","21","And certain that hated their own nation, men that transgressed the law, went unto the king, and reported to him that Jonathan was besieging the citadel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_22","052_11_22","1MA","11","22","22","And he heard, and was angered; but when he heard it, he set forth immediately, and came to Ptolemais, and wrote unto Jonathan, that he should not besiege it, and that he should meet him and speak with him at Ptolemais with all speed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_23","052_11_23","1MA","11","23","23","But when Jonathan heard this, he commanded to besiege it still:  and he chose certain of the elders of Israel and of the priests, and put himself in peril, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_24","052_11_24","1MA","11","24","24","and taking silver and gold and raiment and divers presents besides, went to Ptolemais unto the king. And he found favour in his sight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_25","052_11_25","1MA","11","25","25","And certain lawless men of them that were of the nation made complaints against him, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_26","052_11_26","1MA","11","26","26","and the king did unto him even as his predecessors had done unto him, and exalted him in the sight of all his Friends, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_27","052_11_27","1MA","11","27","27","and confirmed to him the high priesthood, and all the other honours that he had before, and gave him preeminence among his Chief Friends. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_28","052_11_28","1MA","11","28","28","And Jonathan requested of the king, that he would make Judaea free from tribute, and the three provinces, and the country of Samaria; and promised him three hundred talents. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_29","052_11_29","1MA","11","29","29","And the king consented, and wrote letters unto Jonathan concerning all these things after this manner: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_30","052_11_30","1MA","11","30","30","King Demetrius unto his brother Jonathan, and unto the nation of the Jews, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_31","052_11_31","1MA","11","31","31","The copy of the letter which we wrote unto Lasthenes our kinsman concerning you, we have written also unto you, that ye may see it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_32","052_11_32","1MA","11","32","32","King Demetrius unto Lasthenes his father, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_33","052_11_33","1MA","11","33","33","We have determined to do good to the nation of the Jews, who are our friends, and observe what is just toward us, because of their good will toward us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_34","052_11_34","1MA","11","34","34","We have confirmed therefore unto them the borders of Judaea, and also the three governments of Aphaerema and Lydda and Ramathaim (these  were added unto Judaea from the country of Samaria), and all things appertaining unto them, for all such as do sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the king’s dues which the king received of them yearly aforetime from the produce of the earth and the fruits of trees. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_35","052_11_35","1MA","11","35","35","And as for the other things that pertain unto us from henceforth, of the tenths and the tolls that pertain unto us, and the saltpits, and the crowns that pertain unto us, all these we will bestow upon them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_36","052_11_36","1MA","11","36","36","And not one of these things shall be annulled from this time forth and for ever. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_37","052_11_37","1MA","11","37","37","Now therefore be careful to make a copy of these things, and let it be given unto Jonathan, and let it be set up on the holy mount in a meet and conspicuous place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_38","052_11_38","1MA","11","38","38","And king Demetrius saw that the land was quiet before him, and that no resistance was made to him, and he sent away all his forces, each man to his own place, except the foreign forces, which he had raised from the isles of the Gentiles: and all the forces of his fathers hated him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_39","052_11_39","1MA","11","39","39","Now Tryphon was of those who aforetime had been of Alexander’s part, and he saw that all the forces murmured against Demetrius, and he went to Imalcue the Arabian, who was nourishing up Antiochus the young child of Alexander, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_40","052_11_40","1MA","11","40","40","and pressed sore upon him that he should deliver him unto him, that he might reign in his father’s stead: and he told him all that Demetrius had done, and the hatred wherewith his forces hated him; and he abode there many days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_41","052_11_41","1MA","11","41","41","And Jonathan sent unto king Demetrius, that he should cast out of Jerusalem them of the citadel, and them that were in the strongholds; for they fought against Israel continually. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_42","052_11_42","1MA","11","42","42","And Demetrius sent unto Jonathan, saying, I will not only do this for thee and thy nation, but I will greatly honour thee and thy nation, if I find fair occasion. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_43","052_11_43","1MA","11","43","43","Now therefore thou shalt do well, if thou send me men who shall fight for me; for all my forces are revolted. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_44","052_11_44","1MA","11","44","44","And Jonathan sent him three thousand valiant men unto Antioch: and they came to the king, and the king was glad at their coming. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_45","052_11_45","1MA","11","45","45","And they of the city gathered themselves together into the midst of the city, to the number of a hundred and twenty thousand men, and they were minded to slay the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_46","052_11_46","1MA","11","46","46","And the king fled into the court of the palace, and they of the city seized the passages of the city, and began to fight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_47","052_11_47","1MA","11","47","47","And the king called the Jews to help him, and they were gathered together unto him all at once, and they dispersed themselves in the city, and slew that day to the number of a hundred thousand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_48","052_11_48","1MA","11","48","48","And they set the city on fire, and gat many spoils that day, and saved the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_49","052_11_49","1MA","11","49","49","And they of the city saw that the Jews had made themselves masters of the city as they would, and they waxed faint in their hearts, and they cried out to the king with supplication, saying, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_50","052_11_50","1MA","11","50","50","Give us thy right hand, and let the Jews cease from fighting against us and the city. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_51","052_11_51","1MA","11","51","51","And they cast away their arms, and made peace; and the Jews were glorified in the sight of the king, and before all that were in his kingdom; and they returned to Jerusalem, having many spoils. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_52","052_11_52","1MA","11","52","52","And king Demetrius sat on the throne of his kingdom, and the land was quiet before him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_53","052_11_53","1MA","11","53","53","And he lied in all that he spake, and estranged himself from Jonathan, and recompensed him not according to the benefits with which he had recompensed him, and afflicted him exceedingly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_54","052_11_54","1MA","11","54","54","Now after this Tryphon returned, and with him the young child Antiochus; and he reigned, and put on a diadem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_55","052_11_55","1MA","11","55","55","And there were gathered unto him all the forces which Demetrius had sent away with disgrace, and they fought against him, and he fled and was put to the rout. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_56","052_11_56","1MA","11","56","56","And Tryphon took the elephants, and became master of Antioch. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_57","052_11_57","1MA","11","57","57","And the young Antiochus wrote unto Jonathan, saying, I confirm unto thee the high priesthood, and appoint thee over the four governments, and to be one of the king’s Friends. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_58","052_11_58","1MA","11","58","58","And he sent unto him golden vessels and furniture for the table, and gave him leave to drink in golden vessels, and to be clothed in purple, and to have a golden buckle. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_59","052_11_59","1MA","11","59","59","And his brother Simon he made captain from the Ladder of Tyre unto the borders of Egypt. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_60","052_11_60","1MA","11","60","60","And Jonathan went forth, and took his journey beyond the river and through the cities; and all the forces of Syria gathered themselves unto him for to be his confederates. And he came to Ascalon, and they of the city met him honourably. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_61","052_11_61","1MA","11","61","61","And he departed thence to Gaza, and they of Gaza shut him out; and he laid siege unto it, and burned the suburbs thereof with fire, and spoiled them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_62","052_11_62","1MA","11","62","62","And they of Gaza made request unto Jonathan, and he gave them his right hand, and took the sons of their princes for hostages, and sent them away to Jerusalem; and he passed through the country as far as Damascus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_63","052_11_63","1MA","11","63","63","And Jonathan heard that Demetrius’ princes were come to Kedesh, which is in Galilee, with a great host, purposing to remove him from his office; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_64","052_11_64","1MA","11","64","64","and he went to meet them, but Simon his brother he left in the country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_65","052_11_65","1MA","11","65","65","And Simon encamped against Bethsura, and fought against it many days, and shut it up: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_66","052_11_66","1MA","11","66","66","and they made request to him that he would give them his right hand, and he gave it to them; and he put them out from thence, and took possession of the city, and set a garrison over it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_67","052_11_67","1MA","11","67","67","And Jonathan and his army encamped at the water of Gennesareth, and early in the morning they gat them to the plain of Hazor. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_68","052_11_68","1MA","11","68","68","And, behold, an army of strangers met him in the plain, and they laid an ambush for him in the mountains, but themselves met him face to face. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_69","052_11_69","1MA","11","69","69","But they that lay in ambush rose out of their places, and joined battle; and all they that were of Jonathan’s side fled: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_70","052_11_70","1MA","11","70","70","not one of them was left, except Mattathias the son of Absalom, and Judas the son of Chalphi, captains of the forces. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_71","052_11_71","1MA","11","71","71","And Jonathan rent his clothes, and put earth upon his head, and prayed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_72","052_11_72","1MA","11","72","72","And he turned again unto them in battle, and put them to the rout, and they fled. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_73","052_11_73","1MA","11","73","73","And they of his side that fled saw it, and returned unto him, and pursued with him unto Kedesh unto their camp, and they encamped there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M111_74","052_11_74","1MA","11","74","74","And there fell of the strangers on that day about three thousand men: and Jonathan returned to Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_1","052_12_1","1MA","12","1","1","And Jonathan saw that the time served him, and he chose men, and sent them to Rome, to confirm and renew the friendship that they had with them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_2","052_12_2","1MA","12","2","2","And to the Spartans, and to other places, he sent letters after the same manner. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_3","052_12_3","1MA","12","3","3","And they went unto Rome, and entered into the senate house, and said, Jonathan the high priest, and the nation of the Jews, have sent us, to renew for them the friendship and the confederacy, as in former time. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_4","052_12_4","1MA","12","4","4","And they gave them letters unto the men in every place, that they should bring them on their way to the land of Judah in peace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_5","052_12_5","1MA","12","5","5","And this is the copy of the letters which Jonathan wrote to the Spartans: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_6","052_12_6","1MA","12","6","6","Jonathan the high priest, and the senate of the nation, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, unto their brethren the Spartans, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_7","052_12_7","1MA","12","7","7","Even before this time were letters sent unto Onias the high priest from Arius, who was reigning among you, to signify that ye are our brethren, as the copy here underwritten sheweth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_8","052_12_8","1MA","12","8","8","And Onias entreated honourably the man that was sent, and received the letters, wherein declaration was made of confederacy and friendship. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_9","052_12_9","1MA","12","9","9","Therefore we also, albeit we need none of these things, having for our encouragement the holy books which are in our hands, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_10","052_12_10","1MA","12","10","10","have assayed to send that we might renew our brotherhood and friendship with you, to the end that we should not become estranged from you altogether: for long time is passed since ye sent unto us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_11","052_12_11","1MA","12","11","11","We therefore at all times without ceasing, both in our feasts, and on the other convenient days, do remember you in the sacrifices which we offer, and in our prayers, as it is right and meet to be mindful of brethren: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_12","052_12_12","1MA","12","12","12","and moreover are glad for your glory. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_13","052_12_13","1MA","12","13","13","But as for ourselves, many afflictions and many wars have encompassed us, and the kings that are round about us have fought against us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_14","052_12_14","1MA","12","14","14","We were not minded therefore to be troublesome unto you, and to the rest of our confederates and friends, in these wars; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_15","052_12_15","1MA","12","15","15","for we have the help which is from heaven to help us, and we have been delivered from our enemies, and our enemies have been brought low. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_16","052_12_16","1MA","12","16","16","We chose therefore Numenius the son of Antiochus, and Antipater the son of Jason, and have sent them unto the Romans, to renew the friendship that we had with them, and the former confederacy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_17","052_12_17","1MA","12","17","17","We commanded them therefore to go also unto you, and to salute you, and to deliver you our letters concerning the renewing of friendship  and our brotherhood. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_18","052_12_18","1MA","12","18","18","And now ye shall do well if ye give us an answer thereto. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_19","052_12_19","1MA","12","19","19","And this is the copy of the letters which they sent to Onias: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_20","052_12_20","1MA","12","20","20","Arius king of the Spartans to Onias the chief priest, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_21","052_12_21","1MA","12","21","21","It hath been found in writing, concerning the Spartans and the Jews, that they are brethren, and that they are of the stock of Abraham: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_22","052_12_22","1MA","12","22","22","and now, since this is come to our knowledge, ye shall do well to write unto us of your prosperity. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_23","052_12_23","1MA","12","23","23","And we moreover do write on our part to you, that your cattle and goods are ours, and ours are yours. We do command therefore that they make report unto you on this wise. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_24","052_12_24","1MA","12","24","24","And Jonathan heard that Demetrius’ princes were returned to fight against him with a greater host than afore, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_25","052_12_25","1MA","12","25","25","and he removed from Jerusalem, and met them in the country of Hamath; for he gave them no respite to set foot in his country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_26","052_12_26","1MA","12","26","26","And he sent spies into his camp, and they came again, and reported to him that they were appointed in such and such a way to fall upon them in the night season. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_27","052_12_27","1MA","12","27","27","But as soon as the sun was down, Jonathan commanded his men to watch, and to be in arms, that all the night long they might be ready for battle: and he put forth sentinels round about the camp. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_28","052_12_28","1MA","12","28","28","And the adversaries heard that Jonathan and his men were ready for battle, and they feared, and trembled in their hearts, and they kindled fires in their camp ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_29","052_12_29","1MA","12","29","29","But Jonathan and his men knew it not till the morning; for they saw the lights burning. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_30","052_12_30","1MA","12","30","30","And Jonathan pursued after them, and overtook them not; for they were gone over the river Eleutherus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_31","052_12_31","1MA","12","31","31","And Jonathan turned aside to the Arabians, who are called Zabadaeans, and smote them, and took their spoils. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_32","052_12_32","1MA","12","32","32","And he came out from thence, and came to Damascus, and took his journey through all the country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_33","052_12_33","1MA","12","33","33","And Simon went forth, and took his journey as far as Ascalon, and the strongholds that were near unto it. And he turned aside to Joppa, and took possession of it; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_34","052_12_34","1MA","12","34","34","for he had heard that they were minded to deliver the stronghold unto the men of Demetrius; and he set a garrison there to keep it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_35","052_12_35","1MA","12","35","35","And Jonathan returned, and called the elders of the people together; and he took counsel with them to build strongholds in Judaea, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_36","052_12_36","1MA","12","36","36","and to make the walls of Jerusalem higher, and to raise a great mound between the citadel and the city, for to separate it from the city, that so it might be all alone, that men might neither buy nor sell. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_37","052_12_37","1MA","12","37","37","And they were gathered together to build the city, and there fell down part of the wall of the brook that is on the east side, and he repaired that which is called Chaphenatha. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_38","052_12_38","1MA","12","38","38","And Simon also built Adida in the plain country, and made it strong, and set up gates and bars. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_39","052_12_39","1MA","12","39","39","And Tryphon sought to reign over Asia and to put on himself the diadem, and to stretch forth his hand against Antiochus the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_40","052_12_40","1MA","12","40","40","And he was afraid lest haply Jonathan should not suffer him, and lest he should fight against him; and he sought a way how to take him, that he might destroy him. And he removed, and came to Bethshan. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_41","052_12_41","1MA","12","41","41","And Jonathan came forth to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethshan. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_42","052_12_42","1MA","12","42","42","And Tryphon saw that he came with a great host, and he was afraid to stretch forth his hand against him: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_43","052_12_43","1MA","12","43","43","and he received him honourably, and commended him unto all his Friends, and gave him gifts, and commanded his forces to be obedient unto him, as unto himself. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_44","052_12_44","1MA","12","44","44","And he said unto Jonathan, Why hast thou put all this people to trouble, seeing there is no war betwixt us? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_45","052_12_45","1MA","12","45","45","And now send them away to their homes, but choose for thyself a few men who shall be with thee, and come thou with me to Ptolemais, and I will give it up to thee, and the rest of the strongholds and the rest of the forces, and all the king’s officers: and I will return and depart; for this is the cause of my coming. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_46","052_12_46","1MA","12","46","46","And he put his trust in him, and did even as he said, and sent away his forces, and they departed into the land of Judah. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_47","052_12_47","1MA","12","47","47","But he reserved to himself three thousand men, of whom he left two thousand in Galilee, but one thousand went with him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_48","052_12_48","1MA","12","48","48","Now as soon as Jonathan entered into Ptolemais, they of Ptolemais shut the gates, and laid hands on him; and all them that came in with him they slew with the sword. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_49","052_12_49","1MA","12","49","49","And Tryphon sent forces and horsemen into Galilee, and into the great plain, to destroy all Jonathan’s men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_50","052_12_50","1MA","12","50","50","And they perceived that he was taken and had perished, and they that were with him; and they encouraged one another, and went on their way close together, prepared to fight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_51","052_12_51","1MA","12","51","51","And they that followed upon them saw that they were ready to fight for their lives, and turned back again. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_52","052_12_52","1MA","12","52","52","And they all came in peace into the land of Judah, and they mourned for Jonathan, and them that were with him, and they were sore afraid; and all Israel mourned with a great mourning. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M112_53","052_12_53","1MA","12","53","53","And all the Gentiles that were round about them sought to destroy them utterly: for they said, They have no ruler, nor any to help them: now therefore let us fight against them, and take away their memorial from among men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_1","052_13_1","1MA","13","1","1","And Simon heard that Tryphon had gathered together a mighty host to come into the land of Judah, and destroy it utterly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_2","052_13_2","1MA","13","2","2","And he saw that the people trembled and was in great fear; and he went up to Jerusalem, and gathered the people together; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_3","052_13_3","1MA","13","3","3","and he encouraged them, and said unto them, Ye yourselves know all the things that I, and my brethren, and my father’s house, have done for the laws and the sanctuary, and the battles and the distresses which we have seen: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_4","052_13_4","1MA","13","4","4","by reason hereof all my brethren have perished for Israel’s sake, and I am left alone. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_5","052_13_5","1MA","13","5","5","And now be it far from me, that I should spare mine own life in any time of affliction; for I am not better than my brethren. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_6","052_13_6","1MA","13","6","6","Howbeit I will take vengeance for my nation, and for the sanctuary, and for our wives and children; because all the Gentiles are gathered to destroy us of very hatred. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_7","052_13_7","1MA","13","7","7","And the spirit of the people revived, as soon as they heard these words. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_8","052_13_8","1MA","13","8","8","And they answered with a loud voice, saying, Thou art our leader instead of Judas and Jonathan thy brother. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_9","052_13_9","1MA","13","9","9","Fight thou our battles, and all that thou shalt say unto us, that will we do. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_10","052_13_10","1MA","13","10","10","And he gathered together all the men of war, and made haste to finish the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it round about. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_11","052_13_11","1MA","13","11","11","And he sent Jonathan the son of Absalom, and with him a great host, to Joppa: and he cast out them that were therein, and abode there in it ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_13","052_13_13","1MA","13","13","13","But Simon encamped at Adida, over against the plain. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_14","052_13_14","1MA","13","14","14","And Tryphon knew that Simon was risen up instead of his brother Jonathan, and meant to join battle with him, and he sent ambassadors unto him, saying, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_15","052_13_15","1MA","13","15","15","It is for money which Jonathan thy brother owed unto the king’s treasure, by reason of the offices which he had, that we hold him fast. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_16","052_13_16","1MA","13","16","16","And now send a hundred talents of silver, and two of his sons for hostages, that when he is set at liberty he may not revolt from us, and we will set him at liberty. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_17","052_13_17","1MA","13","17","17","And Simon knew that they spake unto him deceitfully; and he sendeth the money and the children, lest peradventure he should procure to himself great hatred of the people, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_18","052_13_18","1MA","13","18","18","and they should say, Because I sent him not the money and the children, he perished. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_19","052_13_19","1MA","13","19","19","And he sent the children and the hundred talents. And he dealt falsely, and did not set Jonathan at liberty. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_20","052_13_20","1MA","13","20","20","And after this Tryphon came to invade the land, and destroy it, and he went round about by the way that leadeth unto Adora: and Simon and his army marched over against him to every place, wheresoever he went. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_21","052_13_21","1MA","13","21","21","Now they of the citadel sent unto Tryphon ambassadors, hastening him to come unto them through the wilderness, and to send them victuals. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_22","052_13_22","1MA","13","22","22","And Tryphon made ready all his horse to come: and on that night there fell a very great snow, and he came not by reason of the snow. And he removed, and came into the country of Gilead. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_23","052_13_23","1MA","13","23","23","But when he came near to Bascama, he slew Jonathan, and he was buried there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_24","052_13_24","1MA","13","24","24","And Tryphon returned, and went away into his own land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_25","052_13_25","1MA","13","25","25","And Simon sent, and took the bones of Jonathan his brother, and buried him at Modin, the city of his fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_26","052_13_26","1MA","13","26","26","And all Israel made great lamentation over him, and mourned for him many days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_27","052_13_27","1MA","13","27","27","And Simon built a monument  upon the sepulchre of his father and his brethren, and raised it aloft to the sight, with polished stone behind and before. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_28","052_13_28","1MA","13","28","28","And he set up seven pyramids, one over against another, for his father, and his mother, and his four brethren. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_29","052_13_29","1MA","13","29","29","And for these he made cunning devices, setting about them great pillars, and upon the pillars he fashioned all manner of arms for a perpetual memory, and beside the arms ships carved, that they should be seen of all that sail on the sea. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_30","052_13_30","1MA","13","30","30","This is the sepulchre which he made at Modin, and it is there  unto this day. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_31","052_13_31","1MA","13","31","31","Now Tryphon dealt deceitfully with the young king Antiochus, and slew him, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_32","052_13_32","1MA","13","32","32","and reigned in his stead, and put on himself the diadem of Asia, and brought a great calamity upon the land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_33","052_13_33","1MA","13","33","33","And Simon built the strongholds of Judaea, and fenced them about with high towers, and great walls, and gates, and bars; and he laid up victuals in the strongholds. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_34","052_13_34","1MA","13","34","34","And Simon chose men, and sent to king Demetrius, to the end he should give the country an immunity, because all that Tryphon did was to plunder. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_35","052_13_35","1MA","13","35","35","And king Demetrius sent unto him according to these words, and answered him, and wrote a letter unto him, after this manner: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_36","052_13_36","1MA","13","36","36","King Demetrius unto Simon the high priest and Friend of kings, and unto the elders and nation of the Jews, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_37","052_13_37","1MA","13","37","37","The golden crown, and the palm branch, which ye sent, we have received: and we are ready to make a stedfast peace with you, yea, and to write unto our officers, to grant immunities unto you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_38","052_13_38","1MA","13","38","38","And whatsoever things we confirmed unto you, they are confirmed; and the strongholds, which ye have builded, let them be your own. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_39","052_13_39","1MA","13","39","39","As for any oversights and faults committed unto this day, we forgive them, and the crown which ye owed us: and if there were any other toll exacted in Jerusalem, let it be exacted no longer. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_40","052_13_40","1MA","13","40","40","And if there be any among you meet to be enrolled in our court, let them be enrolled, and let there be peace betwixt us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_41","052_13_41","1MA","13","41","41","In the hundred and seventieth year was the yoke of the heathen taken away from Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_42","052_13_42","1MA","13","42","42","And the people began to write in their instruments and contracts, In the first year of Simon, the great high priest and captain and leader of the Jews. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_43","052_13_43","1MA","13","43","43","In those days he encamped against Gazara, and compassed it round about with armies; and he made an engine of siege, and brought it up to the city, and smote a tower, and took it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_44","052_13_44","1MA","13","44","44","And they that were in the engine leaped forth into the city; and there was a great uproar in the city: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_45","052_13_45","1MA","13","45","45","and they of the city rent their clothes, and went up on the walls with their wives and children, and cried with a loud voice, making request to Simon to give them his right hand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_46","052_13_46","1MA","13","46","46","And they said, Deal not with us according to our wickednesses, but according to thy mercy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_47","052_13_47","1MA","13","47","47","And Simon was reconciled unto them, and did not fight against them: and he put them out of the city, and cleansed the houses wherein the idols were, and so entered into it with singing and giving praise. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_48","052_13_48","1MA","13","48","48","And he put all uncleanness out of it, and placed in it such men as would keep the law, and made it stronger than it was before, and built therein a dwelling place for himself. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_49","052_13_49","1MA","13","49","49","But they of the citadel in Jerusalem were hindered from going forth, and from going into the country, and from buying and selling; and they hungered exceedingly, and a great number of them perished through famine. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_50","052_13_50","1MA","13","50","50","And they cried out to Simon, that he should give them his right hand; and he gave it to them: and he put them out from thence, and he cleansed the citadel from its pollutions. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_51","052_13_51","1MA","13","51","51","And he entered into it on the three and twentieth day of the second month, in the hundred and seventy and first year, with praise and palm branches, and with harps, and with cymbals, and with viols, and with hymns, and with songs: because a great enemy was destroyed out of Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_52","052_13_52","1MA","13","52","52","And he ordained that they should keep that day every year with gladness. And the hill of the temple that was by the citadel he made stronger than before, and there he dwelt, himself and his men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M113_53","052_13_53","1MA","13","53","53","And Simon saw that John his son was a valiant  man, and he made him leader of all his forces: and he dwelt in Gazara. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_1","052_14_1","1MA","14","1","1","And in the hundred and seventy and second year king Demetrius gathered his forces together, and went into Media, to get him help, that he might fight against Tryphon. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_2","052_14_2","1MA","14","2","2","And Arsaces, the king of Persia and Media, heard that Demetrius was come into his borders, and he sent one of his princes to take him alive: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_3","052_14_3","1MA","14","3","3","and he went and smote the army of Demetrius, and took him, and brought him to Arsaces; and he put him in ward. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_4","052_14_4","1MA","14","4","4","And the land had rest all the days of Simon: and he sought the good of his nation; and his authority and his glory was well-pleasing to them all his days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_5","052_14_5","1MA","14","5","5","And amid all his glory he took Joppa for a haven, and made it an entrance for the isles of the sea; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_6","052_14_6","1MA","14","6","6","and he enlarged the borders of his nation, and gat possession of the country; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_7","052_14_7","1MA","14","7","7","and he gathered together a great number of captives, and gat the dominion of Gazara, and Bethsura, and the citadel, and he took away from it its uncleannesses; and there was none that resisted him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_8","052_14_8","1MA","14","8","8","And they tilled their land in peace, and the land gave her increase, and the trees of the plains their fruit. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_9","052_14_9","1MA","14","9","9","The ancient men sat in the streets, they communed all of them together of good things, and the young men put on glorious and warlike apparel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_10","052_14_10","1MA","14","10","10","He provided victuals for the cities, and furnished them with all manner of munition, until the name of his glory was named unto the end of the earth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_11","052_14_11","1MA","14","11","11","He made peace in the land, and Israel rejoiced with great joy: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_12","052_14_12","1MA","14","12","12","and they sat each man under his vine and his fig tree, and there was none to make them afraid: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_13","052_14_13","1MA","14","13","13","and there ceased in the land any that fought against them: and the kings were discomfited in those days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_14","052_14_14","1MA","14","14","14","And he strengthened all those of his people that were brought low: the law he searched out, and every lawless and wicked person he took away. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_15","052_14_15","1MA","14","15","15","He glorified the sanctuary, and the vessels of the temple he multiplied. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_16","052_14_16","1MA","14","16","16","And it was heard at Rome that Jonathan was dead, and even unto Sparta, and they were exceeding sorry. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_17","052_14_17","1MA","14","17","17","But as soon as they heard that his brother Simon was made high priest in his stead, and ruled the country, and the cities therein, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_18","052_14_18","1MA","14","18","18","they wrote unto him on tables of brass, to renew with him the friendship and the confederacy which they had confirmed with Judas and Jonathan his brethren; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_19","052_14_19","1MA","14","19","19","and they were read before the congregation at Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_20","052_14_20","1MA","14","20","20","And this is the copy of the letters which the Spartans sent: The rulers of the Spartans, and the city, unto Simon the high priest, and unto the elders, and the priests, and the residue of the people of the Jews, our brethren, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_21","052_14_21","1MA","14","21","21","The ambassadors that were sent unto our people made report to us of your glory and honour: and we were glad for their coming, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_22","052_14_22","1MA","14","22","22","and we did register the things that were spoken by them in the public records after this manner: Numenius son of Antiochus, and Antipater son of Jason, the Jews’ ambassadors, came unto us to renew the friendship they had with us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_23","052_14_23","1MA","14","23","23","And it pleased the people to entertain the men honourably, and to put the copy of their words in the public records, to the end that the people of the Spartans might have a memorial thereof: moreover they wrote a copy of these things unto Simon the high priest. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_24","052_14_24","1MA","14","24","24","After this Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great shield of gold of a thousand pound weight, in order to confirm the confederacy with them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_25","052_14_25","1MA","14","25","25","But when the people heard these things, they said, What thanks shall we give to Simon and his sons? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_26","052_14_26","1MA","14","26","26","for he and his brethren and the house of his father have made themselves strong, and have chased away in fight the enemies of Israel from them, and confirmed liberty to Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_27","052_14_27","1MA","14","27","27","And they wrote on tables of brass, and set them upon pillars in mount Sion: and this is the copy of the writing: On the eighteenth day of Elul, in the hundred and seventy and second year, and this is the third year of Simon the high priest, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_28","052_14_28","1MA","14","28","28","in Asaramel, in a great congregation of priests and people and princes of the nation, and of the elders of the country, was it notified unto us: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_29","052_14_29","1MA","14","29","29","Forasmuch as oftentimes there have been wars in the country, but Simon the son of Mattathias, the son of the sons of Joarib, and his brethren, put themselves in jeopardy, and withstood the enemies of their nation, that their sanctuary and the law might be established, and glorified their nation with great glory: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_30","052_14_30","1MA","14","30","30","and Jonathan assembled their nation together, and became their high priest, and was gathered to his people: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_31","052_14_31","1MA","14","31","31","and their enemies purposed to invade their country, that they might destroy their country utterly, and stretch forth their hands against their sanctuary: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_32","052_14_32","1MA","14","32","32","then rose up Simon, and fought for his nation, and spent much of his own substance, and armed the valiant men of his nation, and gave them wages: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_33","052_14_33","1MA","14","33","33","and he fortified the cities of Judaea, and Bethsura that lieth upon the borders of Judaea, where the arms of the enemies were aforetime, and set there a garrison of Jews: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_34","052_14_34","1MA","14","34","34","and he fortified Joppa which is upon the sea, and Gazara which is upon the borders of Azotus, wherein the enemies dwelt aforetime, and placed Jews there, and set therein all things convenient for the reparation thereof: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_35","052_14_35","1MA","14","35","35","and the people saw the faith of Simon, and the glory which he thought to bring unto his nation, and they made him their leader and high priest, because he had done all these things, and for the justice and the faith which he kept to his nation, and for that he sought by all means to exalt his people: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_36","052_14_36","1MA","14","36","36","and in his days things prospered in his hands, so that the Gentiles were taken away out of their country, and they also that were in the city of David, they that were in Jerusalem, who had made themselves a citadel, out of which they issued, and polluted all things round about the sanctuary, and did great hurt unto its purity; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_37","052_14_37","1MA","14","37","37","and he placed Jews therein, and fortified it for the safety of the country and the city, and made high the walls of Jerusalem: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_38","052_14_38","1MA","14","38","38","and king Demetrius confirmed to him the high priesthood according to these things, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_39","052_14_39","1MA","14","39","39","and made him one of his Friends, and honoured him with great honour; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_40","052_14_40","1MA","14","40","40","for he had heard say, that the Jews had been called by the Romans friends and confederates and brethren, and that they had met the ambassadors of Simon honourably; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_41","052_14_41","1MA","14","41","41","and that the Jews and the priests were well pleased that Simon should be their leader and high priest for ever, until there should arise a faithful prophet; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_42","052_14_42","1MA","14","42","42","and that he should be captain over them, and should take charge of the sanctuary, to set them over their works, and over the country, and over the arms, and over the strongholds; and that he should take charge of the sanctuary, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_43","052_14_43","1MA","14","43","43","and that he should be obeyed by all, and that all instruments in the country should be written in his name, and that he should be clothed in purple, and wear gold; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_44","052_14_44","1MA","14","44","44","and that it should not be lawful for any of the people or of the priests to set at nought any of these things, or to gainsay the words that he should speak, or to gather an assembly in the country without him, or to be clothed in purple, or wear a buckle of gold; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_45","052_14_45","1MA","14","45","45","but whosoever should do otherwise, or set at nought any of these things, he should be liable to punishment. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_46","052_14_46","1MA","14","46","46","All the people consented to ordain for Simon that he should do according to these words; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_47","052_14_47","1MA","14","47","47","and Simon accepted hereof, and consented to be high priest, and to be captain and governor of the Jews and of the priests, and to be protector of all. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_48","052_14_48","1MA","14","48","48","And they commanded to put this writing on tables of brass, and to set them up within the precinct of the sanctuary in a conspicuous place; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M114_49","052_14_49","1MA","14","49","49","and moreover to put the copies thereof in the treasury, to the end that Simon and his sons might have them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_1","052_15_1","1MA","15","1","1","And Antiochus son of Demetrius the king sent letters from the isles of the sea unto Simon the priest and governor of the Jews, and to all the nation; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_2","052_15_2","1MA","15","2","2","and the contents thereof were after this manner: King Antiochus to Simon the chief priest and governor, and to the nation of the Jews, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_3","052_15_3","1MA","15","3","3","Forasmuch as certain pestilent fellows have made themselves masters of the kingdom of our fathers, but my purpose is to claim the kingdom, that I may restore it as it was before; and moreover I have raised a multitude of foreign soldiers, and have prepared ships of war; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_4","052_15_4","1MA","15","4","4","moreover I am minded to land in the country, that I may punish them that have destroyed our country, and them that have made many cities in the kingdom desolate: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_5","052_15_5","1MA","15","5","5","Now therefore I confirm unto thee all the exactions which the kings that were before me remitted unto thee, and whatsoever gifts besides they remitted unto thee: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_6","052_15_6","1MA","15","6","6","and I give thee leave to coin money for thy country with thine own stamp, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_7","052_15_7","1MA","15","7","7","but that Jerusalem and the sanctuary should be free: and all the arms that thou hast prepared, and the strongholds that thou hast built, which thou hast in thy possession, let them remain unto thee: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_8","052_15_8","1MA","15","8","8","and everything owing to the king, and the things that shall be owing to the king from henceforth and for evermore, let them be remitted unto thee: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_9","052_15_9","1MA","15","9","9","moreover, when we shall have established our kingdom, we will glorify thee and thy nation and the temple with great glory, so that your glory shall be made manifest in all the earth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_10","052_15_10","1MA","15","10","10","In the hundred and seventy and fourth year went Antiochus forth into the land of his fathers; and all the forces came together unto him, so that there were few men with Tryphon. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_11","052_15_11","1MA","15","11","11","And king Antiochus pursued him, and he came, as he fled, unto Dor, which is by the sea: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_12","052_15_12","1MA","15","12","12","for he knew that troubles were come upon him all at once, and that his forces had forsaken him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_13","052_15_13","1MA","15","13","13","And Antiochus encamped against Dor, and with him a hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horse. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_14","052_15_14","1MA","15","14","14","And he compassed the city round about, and the ships joined in the attack from the sea; and he vexed the city by land and sea, and suffered no man to go out or in. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_15","052_15_15","1MA","15","15","15","And Numenius and his company came from Rome, having letters to the kings and to the countries, wherein were written these things: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_16","052_15_16","1MA","15","16","16","Lucius, consul of the Romans, unto king Ptolemy, greeting: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_17","052_15_17","1MA","15","17","17","The Jews’ ambassadors came unto us as our friends and confederates, to renew the old friendship and confederacy, being sent from Simon the high priest, and from the people of the Jews: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_18","052_15_18","1MA","15","18","18","moreover they brought a shield of gold of a thousand pound. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_19","052_15_19","1MA","15","19","19","It pleased us therefore to write unto the kings and unto the countries, that they should not seek their hurt, nor fight against them, and their cities, and their country, nor be confederates with such as fight against them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_20","052_15_20","1MA","15","20","20","Moreover it seemed good to us to receive the shield of them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_21","052_15_21","1MA","15","21","21","If therefore any pestilent fellows have fled from their country unto you, deliver them unto Simon the high priest, that he may take vengeance on them according to their law. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_22","052_15_22","1MA","15","22","22","And the same things wrote he to Demetrius the king, and to Attalus, and to Arathes, and to Arsaces, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_23","052_15_23","1MA","15","23","23","and unto all the countries, and to Sampsames, and to the Spartans, and unto Delos, and unto Myndos, and unto Sicyon, and unto Caria, and unto Samos, and unto Pamphylia, and unto Lycia, and unto Halicarnassus, and unto Rhodes, and unto Phaselis, and unto Cos, and unto Side, and unto Aradus, and Gortyna, and Cnidus, and Cyprus, and Cyrene. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_24","052_15_24","1MA","15","24","24","But the copy hereof they wrote to Simon the high priest. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_25","052_15_25","1MA","15","25","25","But Antiochus the king encamped against Dor the second day, bringing his forces up to it continually, and making engines of war, and he shut up Tryphon from going in or out. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_26","052_15_26","1MA","15","26","26","And Simon sent him two thousand chosen men to fight on his side; and silver, and gold, and instruments of war in abundance. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_27","052_15_27","1MA","15","27","27","And he would not receive them, but set at nought all the covenants which he had made with him aforetime, and was estranged from him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_28","052_15_28","1MA","15","28","28","And he sent unto him Athenobius, one of his Friends, to commune with him, saying, Ye hold possession of Joppa and Gazara, and the citadel that is in Jerusalem, cities of my kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_29","052_15_29","1MA","15","29","29","The borders thereof ye have wasted, and done great hurt in the land, and got the dominion of many places in my kingdom. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_30","052_15_30","1MA","15","30","30","Now therefore deliver up the cities which ye have taken, and the tributes of the places whereof ye have gotten dominion without the borders of Judaea: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_31","052_15_31","1MA","15","31","31","or else give me for them five hundred talents of silver; and for the harm that ye have done, and the tributes of the cities, other five hundred talents: or else we will come and subdue you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_32","052_15_32","1MA","15","32","32","And Athenobius the king’s Friend came to Jerusalem; and he saw the glory of Simon, and the cupboard of gold and silver vessels, and his great attendance, and he was amazed; and he reported to him the king’s words. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_33","052_15_33","1MA","15","33","33","And Simon answered, and said unto him, We have neither taken other men’s land, nor have we possession of that which appertaineth to others, but of the inheritance of our fathers; howbeit, it was had in possession of our enemies wrongfully for a certain time. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_34","052_15_34","1MA","15","34","34","But we, having opportunity, hold fast the inheritance of our fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_35","052_15_35","1MA","15","35","35","But as touching Joppa and Gazara, which thou demandest, they did great harm among the people throughout our country, we will give a hundred talents for them. And he answered him not a word, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_36","052_15_36","1MA","15","36","36","but returned in a rage to the king, and reported unto him these words, and the glory of Simon, and all that he had seen: and the king was exceeding wroth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_37","052_15_37","1MA","15","37","37","But Tryphon embarked on board a ship, and fled to Orthosia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_38","052_15_38","1MA","15","38","38","And the king appointed Cendebaeus chief captain of the sea coast, and gave him forces of foot and horse: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_39","052_15_39","1MA","15","39","39","and he commanded him to encamp before Judaea, and he commanded him to build up Kidron, and to fortify the gates, and that he should fight against the people: but the king pursued Tryphon. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_40","052_15_40","1MA","15","40","40","And Cendebaeus came to Jamnia, and began to provoke the people, and to invade Judaea, and to take the people captive, and to slay them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M115_41","052_15_41","1MA","15","41","41","And he built Kidron, and set horsemen there, and forces of foot, to the end that issuing out they might make outroads upon the ways of Judaea, according as the king commanded him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_1","052_16_1","1MA","16","1","1","And John went up from Gazara, and told Simon his father what Cendebaeus was doing. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_2","052_16_2","1MA","16","2","2","And Simon called his two oldest sons, Judas and John, and said unto them, I and my brethren and my father’s house have fought the battles of Israel from our youth, even unto this day; and things have prospered in our hands, that we should deliver Israel oftentimes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_3","052_16_3","1MA","16","3","3","But now I am old, and ye moreover, by his  mercy, are of a sufficient age: be ye instead of me and my brother, and go forth and fight for our nation; but let the help which is from heaven be with you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_4","052_16_4","1MA","16","4","4","And he chose out of the country twenty thousand men of war and horsemen, and they went against Cendebaeus, and slept at Modin. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_5","052_16_5","1MA","16","5","5","And rising up in the morning, they went into the plain, and, behold, a great host came to meet them, of footmen and horsemen: and there was a brook betwixt them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_6","052_16_6","1MA","16","6","6","And he encamped over against them, he and his people: and he saw that the people were afraid to pass over the brook, and he passed over first, and the men saw him, and passed over after him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_7","052_16_7","1MA","16","7","7","And he divided the people, and set  the horsemen in the midst of the footmen: but the enemies’ horsemen were exceeding many. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_8","052_16_8","1MA","16","8","8","And they sounded with the trumpets; and Cendebaeus and his army were put to the rout, and there fell of them many wounded to death, but they that were left fled to the stronghold: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_9","052_16_9","1MA","16","9","9","at that time was Judas John’s brother wounded: but John pursued after them, till he came unto Kidron, which Cendebaeus  had built; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_10","052_16_10","1MA","16","10","10","and they fled unto the towers that are in the fields of Azotus; and he burned it with fire; and there fell of them about two thousand men. And he returned into Judaea in peace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_11","052_16_11","1MA","16","11","11","And Ptolemy the son of Abubus had been appointed captain for the plain of Jericho, and he had much silver and gold; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_12","052_16_12","1MA","16","12","12","for he was the high priest’s son in law. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_13","052_16_13","1MA","16","13","13","And his heart was lifted up, and he was minded to make himself master of the country, and he took counsel deceitfully against Simon and his sons, to make away with them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_14","052_16_14","1MA","16","14","14","Now Simon was visiting the cities that were in the country, and taking care for the good ordering of them; and he went down to Jericho, himself and Mattathias and Judas his sons, in the hundred and seventy and seventh year, in the eleventh month, the same is the month Sebat: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_15","052_16_15","1MA","16","15","15","and the son of Abubus received them deceitfully into the little stronghold that is called Dok, which he had built, and made them a great banquet, and hid men there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_16","052_16_16","1MA","16","16","16","And when Simon and his sons had drunk freely, Ptolemy and his men rose up, and took their arms, and came in upon Simon into the banqueting place, and slew him, and his two sons, and certain of his servants. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_17","052_16_17","1MA","16","17","17","And he committed a great iniquity, and recompensed evil for good. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_18","052_16_18","1MA","16","18","18","And Ptolemy wrote these things, and sent to the king, that he should send him forces to aid him, and should deliver him their country and the cities. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_19","052_16_19","1MA","16","19","19","And he sent others to Gazara to make away with John: and unto the captains of thousands he sent letters to come unto him, that he might give them silver and gold and gifts. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_20","052_16_20","1MA","16","20","20","And others he sent to take possession of Jerusalem, and the mount of the temple. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_21","052_16_21","1MA","16","21","21","And one ran before to Gazara, and told John that his father and brethren were perished, and he hath sent to slay thee also. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_22","052_16_22","1MA","16","22","22","And when he heard, he was sore amazed; and he laid hands on the men that came to destroy him, and slew them; for he perceived that they were seeking to destroy him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_23","052_16_23","1MA","16","23","23","And the rest of the acts of John, and of his wars, and of his valiant deeds which he did, and of the building of the walls which he built, and of his doings, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M116_24","052_16_24","1MA","16","24","24","behold, they are written in the chronicles of his high priesthood, from the time that he was made high priest after his father. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_1","053_1_1","2MA","1","1","1","THE brethren, the Jews that are in Jerusalem and they that are in the country of Judaea, send greeting to the brethren, the Jews that are throughout Egypt, and wish them  good peace: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_2","053_1_2","2MA","1","2","2","and may God do good unto you, and remember his covenant with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, his faithful servants; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_3","053_1_3","2MA","1","3","3","and give you all a heart to worship him and do his pleasure with a great heart and a willing soul; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_4","053_1_4","2MA","1","4","4","and open your heart in his law and in his statutes, and make peace, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_5","053_1_5","2MA","1","5","5","and hearken to your supplications, and be reconciled with you, and not forsake you in an evil time. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_6","053_1_6","2MA","1","6","6","And now we here are praying for you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_7","053_1_7","2MA","1","7","7","In the reign of Demetrius, in the hundred threescore and ninth year, we the Jews have already  written unto you in the tribulation and in the extremity that hath come upon us in these years, from the time that Jason and his company revolted from the holy land and the kingdom, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_8","053_1_8","2MA","1","8","8","and set the gate on fire, and shed innocent blood: and we besought the Lord, and were heard; and we offered sacrifice and meal offering,  and we lighted the lamps, and we set forth the shewbread. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_9","053_1_9","2MA","1","9","9","And now see  that ye keep the days of the feast of tabernacles of the month Chislev. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_10","053_1_10","2MA","1","10","10","Written  in the hundred fourscore and eighth year. THEY that are in Jerusalem and they that are in Judaea and the senate and Judas, unto Aristobulus, king Ptolemy’s teacher, who is also of the stock of the anointed priests, and unto the Jews that are in Egypt, send greeting and health. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_11","053_1_11","2MA","1","11","11","Having been saved by God out of great perils, as men arrayed against a king, we thank him greatly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_12","053_1_12","2MA","1","12","12","For himself cast forth into Persia them that arrayed themselves against us  in the holy city. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_13","053_1_13","2MA","1","13","13","For when the prince was come there,  and the army with him that seemed irresistible, they were cut to pieces in the temple of Nanaea by the treachery of Nanaea’s priests. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_14","053_1_14","2MA","1","14","14","For Antiochus, on the pretence that he would marry her, came into the place, he and his Friends that were with him, that they might take a great part of the treasures in name of a dowry. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_15","053_1_15","2MA","1","15","15","And when the priests of Nanaea’s temple had set the treasures forth, and he was come there with a small company within the wall of the precincts, they shut to the temple when Antiochus was come in: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_16","053_1_16","2MA","1","16","16","and opening the secret door of the panelled cieling, they threw stones and struck down the prince, and they hewed him and his company  in pieces, and smote off their heads, and cast them to those that were without. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_17","053_1_17","2MA","1","17","17","Blessed be  our God in all things, who gave for a prey  them that had committed impiety. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_18","053_1_18","2MA","1","18","18","Whereas we are now about to keep the purification of the temple in the month  Chislev, on the five and twentieth day, we thought it necessary to certify you thereof, that ye also may keep a feast of tabernacles, and a memorial  of the fire which was given  when Nehemiah offered sacrifices, after that he had builded both the temple and the altar. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_19","053_1_19","2MA","1","19","19","For indeed when our fathers were about to be led into the land of Persia, the godly priests of that time took of the fire of the altar, and hid it privily in the hollow of a well that was without water, wherein they made it  sure, so that the place was unknown to all men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_20","053_1_20","2MA","1","20","20","Now after many years, when it pleased God, Nehemiah, having received a charge from the king of Persia, sent in quest of the fire the descendants of the priests that hid it. When they declared to us that they had found no fire, but thick water, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_21","053_1_21","2MA","1","21","21","he commanded them to draw out thereof and bring to him:  and when the sacrifices had been offered on the altar,  Nehemiah commanded the priests to sprinkle with the water both the wood and the things laid thereupon. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_22","053_1_22","2MA","1","22","22","And when it was done, and some time had passed, and the sun shone out, which before was hid with clouds, there was kindled a great blaze, so that all men marvelled. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_23","053_1_23","2MA","1","23","23","And the priests made a prayer while the sacrifice was consuming, both the priests and all others,  Jonathan leading and the rest answering, as Nehemiah did. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_24","053_1_24","2MA","1","24","24","And the prayer was after this manner: O Lord, Lord God, the Creator of all things, who art terrible and strong and righteous and merciful, who alone art King and gracious, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_25","053_1_25","2MA","1","25","25","who alone suppliest every need,  who alone art righteous and almighty and eternal, thou that savest Israel out of all evil, who madest the fathers thy  chosen, and didst sanctify them: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_26","053_1_26","2MA","1","26","26","accept the sacrifice for all thy people Israel, and guard thine own portion, and consecrate it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_27","053_1_27","2MA","1","27","27","Gather together our Dispersion, set at liberty them that are in bondage among the heathen, look upon them that are despised and abhorred, and let the heathen know that thou art our God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_28","053_1_28","2MA","1","28","28","Torment them that oppress us and in arrogancy shamefully entreat us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_29","053_1_29","2MA","1","29","29","Plant thy people in thy holy place, even as Moses said. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_30","053_1_30","2MA","1","30","30","And thereupon the priests sang the hymns. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_31","053_1_31","2MA","1","31","31","And as soon as the sacrifice was consumed, then Nehemiah commanded to pour on  great stones the water that was left. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_32","053_1_32","2MA","1","32","32","And when this was done, a flame was kindled; but when the light from the altar shone over against it, all  was consumed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_33","053_1_33","2MA","1","33","33","And when the matter became known, and it was told the king of the Persians, that, in the place where the priests that were led away had hid the fire, there appeared the water, wherewith also Nehemiah and they that were with him purified the sacrifice, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_34","053_1_34","2MA","1","34","34","then the king, inclosing the place,  made it sacred, after he had proved the matter. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_35","053_1_35","2MA","1","35","35","And when the king would shew favour to any, he would take from them  many presents and give them some of this water.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M21_36","053_1_36","2MA","1","36","36","And Nehemiah and they that were with him called this thing Nephthar, which is by interpretation, Cleansing; but most men call it Nephthai. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_1","053_2_1","2MA","2","1","1","It is also found in the records, that Jeremiah the prophet commanded them that were carried away to take of the fire, as hath been signified above:  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_2","053_2_2","2MA","2","2","2","and how that the prophet charged them that were carried away, having given them the law, that they should not forget the statutes of the Lord, neither be led astray in their minds, when they saw images of gold and silver, and the adornment thereof. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_3","053_2_3","2MA","2","3","3","And with other such words exhorted he them, that the law should not depart from their heart. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_4","053_2_4","2MA","2","4","4","And it was contained  in the writing, that the prophet, being warned of God, commanded that the tabernacle and the ark should follow with him, when he went forth into the mountain where Moses went up and beheld the heritage of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_5","053_2_5","2MA","2","5","5","And Jeremiah came and found a chamber in the rock, and there he brought in the tabernacle, and the ark, and the altar of incense; and he made fast the door. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_6","053_2_6","2MA","2","6","6","And some of those that followed with him came there that they might mark the way, and could not find it. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_7","053_2_7","2MA","2","7","7","But when Jeremiah perceived it, he blamed them, saying, Yea and the place shall be unknown until God gather the people again together, and mercy come: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_8","053_2_8","2MA","2","8","8","and then shall the Lord disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord shall be seen, and the cloud. As also it was shewed with Moses; as also Solomon besought that the place might be consecrated greatly, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_9","053_2_9","2MA","2","9","9","and it was also declared that he, having wisdom, offered a sacrifice of dedication, and of the finishing of the temple; so we would have it now.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_10","053_2_10","2MA","2","10","10","As Moses prayed unto the Lord, and fire came down out of heaven and consumed the sacrifice, even so prayed Solomon also, and the fire came down and consumed the burnt offerings; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_11","053_2_11","2MA","2","11","11","(and Moses said, Because the sin offering had not been eaten, it was consumed in like manner with the rest;) ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_12","053_2_12","2MA","2","12","12","and Solomon kept the eight days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_13","053_2_13","2MA","2","13","13","And the same things were related both in the public archives and in the records that concern Nehemiah; and how he, founding a library, gathered together the books about the kings and prophets, and the books  of David, and letters of kings about sacred gifts. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_14","053_2_14","2MA","2","14","14","And in like manner Judas also gathered together for us all those writings  that had been scattered by reason of the war that befell, and they are still  with us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_15","053_2_15","2MA","2","15","15","If therefore ye have need thereof, send some to fetch them unto you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_16","053_2_16","2MA","2","16","16","Seeing then that we are about to keep the purification, we write unto you; ye will therefore do well if ye keep the days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_17","053_2_17","2MA","2","17","17","Now God, who saved all his people, and restored the heritage to all, and the kingdom, and the priesthood, and the hallowing, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_18","053_2_18","2MA","2","18","18","even as he promised through the law,— in God have we hope, that he will quickly have mercy upon us, and gather us  together out of all the earth unto the holy place: for he delivered us out of great evils, and purified the place. ____________________ ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_19","053_2_19","2MA","2","19","19","Now the things concerning Judas Maccabaeus and his brethren, and the purification of the great temple, and the dedication of the altar, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_20","053_2_20","2MA","2","20","20","and further the wars against Antiochus Epiphanes, and Eupator his son, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_21","053_2_21","2MA","2","21","21","and the manifestations that came from heaven unto those that vied with one another in manful deeds for the religion of the Jews; so that, being but a few, they rescued the whole country, and chased the barbarous multitudes, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_22","053_2_22","2MA","2","22","22","and recovered again the temple renowned all the world over, and freed the city, and restored the laws which were like to be overthrown, seeing the Lord became gracious unto them with all forbearance: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_23","053_2_23","2MA","2","23","23","these things, I say,  which have been declared by Jason of Cyrene in five books, we will assay to abridge in one work. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_24","053_2_24","2MA","2","24","24","For having in view the confused mass of the numbers, and the difficulty which awaiteth them that would enter into the narratives of the history, by reason of the abundance of the matter, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_25","053_2_25","2MA","2","25","25","we were careful that they who choose to read may be attracted, and that they who wish well to our cause  may find it easy to recall what we have written,  and that all readers may have profit. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_26","053_2_26","2MA","2","26","26","And although to us, who have taken upon us the painful labour of the abridgement, the task is not easy, but a matter  of sweat and watching ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_27","053_2_27","2MA","2","27","27","(even as it is no light thing unto him that prepareth a banquet, and seeketh the benefit of others); yet for the sake of the gratitude of the many we will gladly endure the painful labour, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_28","053_2_28","2MA","2","28","28","leaving to the historian the exact handling of every particular, and again having no strength to fill in the outlines of our abridgement. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_29","053_2_29","2MA","2","29","29","For as the masterbuilder of a new house must care for the whole structure, and again he that undertaketh to decorate and paint it must seek out the things fit for the adorning thereof; even so I think it is also with us. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_30","053_2_30","2MA","2","30","30","To occupy the ground, and to indulge in long discussions, and to be curious in particulars, becometh the first author of the history: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_31","053_2_31","2MA","2","31","31","but to strive after brevity of expression, and to avoid a laboured fulness in the treatment, is to be granted to him that would bring a writing into a new form. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M22_32","053_2_32","2MA","2","32","32","Here then let us begin the narration, only adding thus much to that which hath been already said; for it is a foolish thing to make a long prologue to the history, and to abridge the history itself.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_1","053_3_1","2MA","3","1","1","WHEN the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws were kept very well, because of the godliness of Onias the high priest, and his hatred of wickedness, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_2","053_3_2","2MA","3","2","2","it came to pass that even the kings themselves did honour the place, and glorify the temple with the noblest presents; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_3","053_3_3","2MA","3","3","3","insomuch that even Seleucus the king of Asia of his own revenues bare all the costs belonging to the services of the sacrifices. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_5","053_3_5","2MA","3","5","5","And when he could not overcome Onias, he gat him to Apollonius the son  of Thrasaeus, who at that time was governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_6","053_3_6","2MA","3","6","6","and he brought him word how that the treasury in Jerusalem was full of untold sums of money, so that the multitude of the funds was innumerable, and that they did not pertain to the account of the sacrifices, but that it was possible that these should fall under the king’s power. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_7","053_3_7","2MA","3","7","7","And when Apollonius met the king, he informed him of the money whereof he had been told; and the king  appointed Heliodorus, who was his chancellor, and sent him with a commandment to accomplish the removal of the aforesaid money. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_8","053_3_8","2MA","3","8","8","So forthwith Heliodorus took his journey, under a colour of visiting the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in fact to execute the king’s purpose. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_9","053_3_9","2MA","3","9","9","And when he was come to Jerusalem, and had been courteously received by the high priest of the city, he laid before them  an account of the information which had been given him,  and declared wherefore he was come; and he inquired if in truth these things were so. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_10","053_3_10","2MA","3","10","10","And the high priest explained to him that there were in the treasury  deposits of widows and orphans, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_11","053_3_11","2MA","3","11","11","and moreover some money  belonging to Hyrcanus the son  of Tobias, a man in very high place, and that the case was  not as that impious Simon falsely alleged; and that in all there were four hundred talents of silver and two hundred of gold; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_12","053_3_12","2MA","3","12","12","and that it was altogether impossible that wrong should be done unto them that had put trust in the holiness of the place, and in the majesty and inviolable sanctity of the temple, honoured over all the world. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_13","053_3_13","2MA","3","13","13","But Heliodorus, because of the king’s commandments given him, said that in any case this money  must be confiscated for the king’s treasury. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_14","053_3_14","2MA","3","14","14","So having appointed a day, he entered in to direct the inquiry concerning these matters; and there was no small distress throughout the whole city. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_15","053_3_15","2MA","3","15","15","And the priests, prostrating themselves before the altar in their priestly garments, and looking  toward heaven, called upon him that gave the law concerning deposits, that he should preserve these treasures  safe for those that had deposited them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_16","053_3_16","2MA","3","16","16","And whosoever saw the mien of the high priest was wounded in mind; for his countenance and the change of his colour betrayed the distress of his soul. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_17","053_3_17","2MA","3","17","17","For a terror and a shuddering of the body had come over the man, whereby the pain that was in his heart was plainly shewn to them that looked upon him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_18","053_3_18","2MA","3","18","18","And they that were in the houses rushed flocking out to make a universal supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_20","053_3_20","2MA","3","20","20","And all, stretching forth their hands toward heaven, made their solemn supplication. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_21","053_3_21","2MA","3","21","21","Then it would have pitied a man to see the multitude prostrating themselves all mingled together, and the expectation of the high priest in his sore distress. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_22","053_3_22","2MA","3","22","22","While therefore they called upon the Almighty Lord to keep the things intrusted to them  safe and sure for those that had intrusted them, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_23","053_3_23","2MA","3","23","23","Heliodorus went on to execute that which had been decreed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_24","053_3_24","2MA","3","24","24","But when he was already present there with his guards over against the treasury, the Soverign of spirits and of all authority caused a great apparition, so that all that had presumed to come in  with him, stricken with dismay at the power of God, fainted and were sore afraid. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_25","053_3_25","2MA","3","25","25","For there was seen by them a horse with a terrible rider upon him, and adorned with beautiful trappings, and he rushed fiercely and smote at Heliodorus with his forefeet, and it seemed that he that sat upon the horse had complete armour of gold. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_26","053_3_26","2MA","3","26","26","Two other also appeared unto him, young men notable in their strength, and beautiful in their glory, and splendid in their apparel, who stood by him on either side, and scourged him unceasingly, inflicting on him many sore stripes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_27","053_3_27","2MA","3","27","27","And when he had fallen suddenly unto the ground, and great darkness had come over him, his guards  caught him up and put him into a litter, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_28","053_3_28","2MA","3","28","28","and carried him, him that had just now entered with a great train and all his guard into the aforesaid treasury, himself now brought to utter helplessness, manifestly made to recognise the sovereignty of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_29","053_3_29","2MA","3","29","29","And so, while he, through the working of God, speechless and bereft of all hope and deliverance, lay prostrate, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_30","053_3_30","2MA","3","30","30","they blessed the Lord, that made marvellous his own place; and the temple, which a little afore was full of terror and alarm, was filled with joy and gladness after the Almighty Lord appeared. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_31","053_3_31","2MA","3","31","31","But quickly certain of Heliodorus’s familiar friends besought Onias to call upon the Most High, and grant life to him who lay quite at the last gasp. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_32","053_3_32","2MA","3","32","32","And the high priest, secretly fearing lest the king might come to think that some treachery toward Heliodorus had been perpetrated by the Jews, brought a sacrifice for the deliverance of the man. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_33","053_3_33","2MA","3","33","33","But as the high priest was making the propitiation, the same young men appeared again to Heliodorus, arrayed in the same garments; and they stood and said, Give Onias the high priest great thanks, for for his sake the Lord hath granted thee life; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_34","053_3_34","2MA","3","34","34","and do thou, since thou hast been scourged from heaven, publish unto all men the sovereign majesty of God. And when they had spoken these words, they vanished out of sight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_35","053_3_35","2MA","3","35","35","So Heliodorus, having offered a sacrifice unto the Lord and vowed great vows unto him that had saved his life, and having graciously received Onias, returned with his host to the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_36","053_3_36","2MA","3","36","36","And he testified to all men the works of the great God which he had beheld with his eyes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_37","053_3_37","2MA","3","37","37","And when the king asked Heliodorus, what manner of man was fit to be sent yet once again to Jerusalem, he said, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_38","053_3_38","2MA","3","38","38","If thou hast any enemy or conspirator against the state, send him thither, and thou shalt receive him back well scourged, if he even escape with his life; because of a truth there is about the place a power of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_39","053_3_39","2MA","3","39","39","For he that hath his dwelling in heaven himself hath his eyes upon that place, and helpeth it; and them that come to hurt it he smiteth and destroyeth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M23_40","053_3_40","2MA","3","40","40","And such was the history of Heliodorus and the keeping of the treasury. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_1","053_4_1","2MA","4","1","1","But the aforesaid Simon, he who had given information of the money, and had betrayed  his country, slandered Onias, saying  that it was he who had incited Heliodorus, and made himself the author of these evils. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_2","053_4_2","2MA","4","2","2","And him that was the benefactor of the city, and the guardian of his fellow countrymen, and a zealot for the laws, he dared to call a conspirator against the state. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_3","053_4_3","2MA","4","3","3","But when the growing enmity between them  waxed so great, that even murders were perpetrated through one of Simon’s trusted followers, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_4","053_4_4","2MA","4","4","4","Onias, seeing the danger of the contention, and that Apollonius the son  of Menestheus, the governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, was increasing Simon’s malice, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_5","053_4_5","2MA","4","5","5","betook himself to the king, not to be an accuser of his fellow-citizens, but looking to the good of all the people, both public and private; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_6","053_4_6","2MA","4","6","6","for he saw that without the king’s providence it was impossible for the state to obtain peace any more, and that Simon would not cease from his madness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_7","053_4_7","2MA","4","7","7","But when Seleucus was deceased, and Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes, succeeded to the kingdom, Jason the brother of Onias supplanted his brother  in the high priesthood, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_8","053_4_8","2MA","4","8","8","having promised unto the king at an audience three hundred and threescore talents of silver, and out  of another fund eighty talents; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_9","053_4_9","2MA","4","9","9","and beside this, he undertook to assign a hundred and fifty more, if it might be allowed him through the king’s authority to set him up a Greek  place of exercise and form  a body of youths to be trained therein,  and to register the inhabitants of Jerusalem as citizens  of Antioch. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_10","053_4_10","2MA","4","10","10","And when the king had given assent, and he had gotten possession of the office, he forthwith brought over them of his own race to the Greek fashion. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_11","053_4_11","2MA","4","11","11","And setting aside the royal ordinances of special favour to the Jews, granted by the means of John the father of Eupolemus, who went on the ambassage to the Romans for friendship and alliance, and seeking to overthrow the lawful modes of life, he brought in new customs forbidden by the law: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_12","053_4_12","2MA","4","12","12","for he eagerly established a Greek  place of exercise under the citadel itself; and caused the noblest of the young men to wear the Greek  cap. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_13","053_4_13","2MA","4","13","13","And thus there was an extreme of Greek fashions, and an advance of an alien religion, by reason of the exceeding profaneness of Jason, that ungodly man and no high priest; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_14","053_4_14","2MA","4","14","14","so that the priests had no more any zeal for the services of the altar: but despising the sanctuary, and neglecting the sacrifices, they hastened to enjoy that which was unlawfully provided in the palaestra, after the summons of the discus; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_15","053_4_15","2MA","4","15","15","making of no account the honours of their fathers, and thinking the glories of the Greeks best of all. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_16","053_4_16","2MA","4","16","16","By reason whereof sore calamity beset them; and the men whose ways of living they earnestly followed, and unto whom they desired to be made like in all things, these they had to be their enemies and to punish them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_17","053_4_17","2MA","4","17","17","For it is not a light thing to do impiously against the laws of God: but these things the time following shall declare. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_18","053_4_18","2MA","4","18","18","Now when certain games that came every fifth year were kept at Tyre, and the king was present, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_19","053_4_19","2MA","4","19","19","the vile Jason sent sacred envoys, as being Antiochians of Jerusalem, bearing three hundred drachmas of silver to the sacrifice of Hercules, which even the bearers thereof thought not right to use for any  sacrifice, because it was not fit, but to expend on another charge. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_20","053_4_20","2MA","4","20","20","And though in the purpose of the sender this money was  for the sacrifice of Hercules, yet on account of present circumstances it went to the equipment of the galleys. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_21","053_4_21","2MA","4","21","21","Now when Apollonius the son  of Menestheus was sent into Egypt for the enthronement of Ptolemy  Philometor as king, Antiochus, learning that Ptolemy  had shewn himself ill affected toward the state, took thought for the security of his realm; wherefore, going by sea  to Joppa, he travelled on to Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_22","053_4_22","2MA","4","22","22","And being magnificently received by Jason and the city, he was brought in with torches and shoutings. This done, he afterward led his army down into Phoenicia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_23","053_4_23","2MA","4","23","23","Now after a space of three years Jason sent Menelaus, the aforesaid Simon’s brother, to bear the money unto the king, and to make reports concerning some necessary matters. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_24","053_4_24","2MA","4","24","24","But he being commended to the king, and having glorified himself by the display of his authority, got the high priesthood for himself, outbidding Jason by three hundred talents of silver. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_25","053_4_25","2MA","4","25","25","And having received the royal mandates he came to Jerusalem,  bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the passion of a cruel tyrant, and the rage of a savage beast. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_26","053_4_26","2MA","4","26","26","And whereas Jason, who had supplanted his own brother, was supplanted by another and driven as a fugitive into the country of the Ammonites, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_27","053_4_27","2MA","4","27","27","Menelaus had possession of the office: but of the money that had been promised to the king nothing was duly paid, and that though Sostratus the governor of the citadel demanded it ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_28","053_4_28","2MA","4","28","28","(for unto him appertained the gathering of the revenues); for which cause they were both called by the king to his presence. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_29","053_4_29","2MA","4","29","29","And Menelaus left his own brother Lysimachus for his deputy in the high priesthood; and Sostratus left  Crates, who was over the Cyprians. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_30","053_4_30","2MA","4","30","30","Now while such was the state of things, it came to pass that they of Tarsus and Mallus made insurrection, because they were to be given as a present to Antiochis, the king’s concubine. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_31","053_4_31","2MA","4","31","31","The king therefore came to Cilicia  in all haste to settle matters, leaving for his deputy Andronicus, a man of high rank. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_32","053_4_32","2MA","4","32","32","And Menelaus, supposing that he had gotten a favourable opportunity, presented to Andronicus certain vessels of gold belonging to the temple, which he had stolen: other vessels  also he had already sold into Tyre and the cities round about. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_33","053_4_33","2MA","4","33","33","And when Onias had sure knowledge of this,  he sharply reproved him, having withdrawn himself into a sanctuary at Daphne, that lieth by Antioch. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_34","053_4_34","2MA","4","34","34","Wherefore Menelaus, taking Andronicus apart, prayed him to kill Onias. And coming to Onias, and being persuaded to use treachery, and being received as a friend, Andronicus  gave him his right hand with oaths of fidelity,  and, though he was suspected by him, so  persuaded him to come forth of the sanctuary; and forthwith he despatched him without regard of justice. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_35","053_4_35","2MA","4","35","35","For the which cause not only Jews, but many also of the other nations, had indignation and displeasure at the unjust murder of the man. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_36","053_4_36","2MA","4","36","36","And when the king was come back again from the places in Cilicia, the Jews that were in the city pleaded before him against Andronicus  (the Greeks also joining with them in hatred of the wickedness), urging that Onias had been wrongfully slain. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_37","053_4_37","2MA","4","37","37","Antiochus therefore was heartily sorry, and was moved to pity, and wept, because of the sober and well ordered life of him that was dead; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_38","053_4_38","2MA","4","38","38","and being inflamed with passion, forthwith he stripped off Andronicus’s purple robe, and rent off his under garments, and when he had led him round through the whole city unto that very place where he had committed impiety against Onias, there he put the murderer out of the way, the Lord rendering to him the punishment he had deserved. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_39","053_4_39","2MA","4","39","39","Now when many sacrileges had been committed in the city by Lysimachus with the consent of Menelaus, and when the bruit thereof was spread abroad outside, the people gathered themselves together against Lysimachus, after many vessels of gold had been already dispersed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_40","053_4_40","2MA","4","40","40","And when the multitudes were rising against him,  and were filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and with unrighteous violence began the conflict,  one Hauran, a man far gone in years and no less also in madness, leading the attack.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_41","053_4_41","2MA","4","41","41","But when they perceived the assault of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, others logs of wood, and some took handfuls of the ashes that lay near, and they flung them all pell-mell upon Lysimachus and them that were with him; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_42","053_4_42","2MA","4","42","42","by reason of which they wounded many of them, and some they struck to the ground, and all of them  they forced to flee, but the author of the sacrilege himself they killed beside the treasury. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_43","053_4_43","2MA","4","43","43","But touching these matters there was an accusation laid against Menelaus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_44","053_4_44","2MA","4","44","44","And when the king was come to Tyre, the three men that were sent by the senate pleaded the cause before him. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_46","053_4_46","2MA","4","46","46","Whereupon Ptolemy taking the king aside into a cloister, as it were to take the air, brought him to be of another mind: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_47","053_4_47","2MA","4","47","47","and him that was the cause of all the evil, Menelaus, he discharged from the accusations; but these hapless men, who, if they had pleaded even before Scythians, would have been discharged uncondemned, them he sentenced to death. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_48","053_4_48","2MA","4","48","48","Soon then did they that were spokesmen for the city and the families of Israel  and the holy vessels suffer that unrighteous penalty. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_49","053_4_49","2MA","4","49","49","For which cause even certain Tyrians, moved with hatred of the wickedness, provided magnificently for their burial. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M24_50","053_4_50","2MA","4","50","50","But Menelaus through the covetous dealings of them that were in power remained still in his office, cleaving to wickedness, as a great conspirator against his fellow-citizens. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_1","053_5_1","2MA","5","1","1","Now about this time Antiochus made his second inroad into Egypt. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_2","053_5_2","2MA","5","2","2","And it so  befell that throughout all the city, for the space of almost forty days, there appeared in the midst of the sky horsemen in swift motion, wearing robes inwrought with gold and carrying  spears, equipped in troops for battle; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_3","053_5_3","2MA","5","3","3","and drawing of swords; and on the other side  squadrons of horse in array; and encounters and pursuits of both armies;  and shaking of shields, and multitudes of lances, and casting of darts, and flashing of golden trappings, and girding on of all sorts of armour. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_4","053_5_4","2MA","5","4","4","Wherefore all men besought that the vision might have been given for good. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_5","053_5_5","2MA","5","5","5","But when a false rumour had arisen that Antiochus was deceased, Jason took not less than a thousand men, and suddenly made an assault upon the city; and they that were upon the wall being routed, and the city being now at length well nigh taken, Menelaus took refuge in the citadel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_6","053_5_6","2MA","5","6","6","But Jason slaughtered his own citizens without mercy, not considering that good success against kinsmen is the greatest ill success, but supposing himself to be setting up trophies over enemies, and not over fellow-countrymen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_7","053_5_7","2MA","5","7","7","The office however  he did not get, but, receiving shame as the end of his conspiracy, he passed again a fugitive into the country of the Ammonites. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_8","053_5_8","2MA","5","8","8","At the last therefore he met with a miserable end: having been shut up at the court of Aretas the prince of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued of all men, hated as an apostate from the laws, and held in abomination as the butcher of his country and his fellow-citizens, he was cast forth into Egypt; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_9","053_5_9","2MA","5","9","9","and he that had driven many from their own country into strange lands perished himself  in a strange land, having crossed the sea to the Lacedaemonians, as thinking to find shelter there  because they were near of kin; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_10","053_5_10","2MA","5","10","10","and he that had cast out a multitude unburied had none to mourn for him, nor had he any funeral at all, or place in the sepulchre of his fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_11","053_5_11","2MA","5","11","11","Now when tidings came to the king concerning that which was done, he thought that Judaea was in revolt; whereupon setting out from Egypt in a furious mind, he took the city by force of arms, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_12","053_5_12","2MA","5","12","12","and commanded his soldiers to cut down without mercy such as came in their way, and to slay such as went up upon the houses; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_13","053_5_13","2MA","5","13","13","and there was killing of young and old, making away of boys, women, and children, slaying of virgins and infants. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_14","053_5_14","2MA","5","14","14","And in all the three days of the slaughter  there were destroyed fourscore thousand, whereof  forty thousand were slain  in close combat, and no fewer were sold than slain. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_15","053_5_15","2MA","5","15","15","But not content with this he presumed to enter into the most holy temple of all the earth, having Menelaus for his guide (him that had proved himself a traitor both to the laws and to his country), ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_16","053_5_16","2MA","5","16","16","even taking the sacred vessels with his polluted hands, and dragging down with his profane hands the offerings that had been dedicated by other kings to the augmentation and glory and honour of the place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_17","053_5_17","2MA","5","17","17","And Antiochus was lifted up in mind, not seeing that because of the sins of them that dwelt in the city the Sovereign Lord had been provoked to anger a little while, and therefore his eye was then  turned away from the place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_18","053_5_18","2MA","5","18","18","But had it not so been that they were already holden by many sins, this man, even as Heliodorus who was sent by Seleucus the king to view the treasury, would, so soon as he pressed forward, have been scourged and turned back from his daring deed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_19","053_5_19","2MA","5","19","19","Howbeit the Lord did not choose the nation for the place’s sake, but the place for the nation’s sake. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_20","053_5_20","2MA","5","20","20","Wherefore also the place itself, having partaken in the calamities that befell the nation, did afterward share in its  benefits; and the place  which was forsaken in the wrath of the Almighty was, at the reconciliation of the great Sovereign, restored again with all glory. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_21","053_5_21","2MA","5","21","21","As for Antiochus, when he had carried away out of the temple a thousand and eight hundred talents, he departed in all haste unto Antioch, weening in his arrogancy to make the land navigable and the sea passable by foot, because his heart was lifted up. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_22","053_5_22","2MA","5","22","22","And moreover he left governors to afflict the race: at Jerusalem, Philip, by race a Phrygian, and in character more barbarous than him that set him there; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_23","053_5_23","2MA","5","23","23","and at Gerizim, Andronicus; and besides these, Menelaus, who worse than all the rest exalted himself against his fellow-citizens. And having a malicious mind toward the Jews whom he had made  his citizens, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_24","053_5_24","2MA","5","24","24","he sent that lord of pollutions Apollonius with an army of two and twenty thousand, commanding him to slay all those that were of full age, and to sell the women and the younger men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_25","053_5_25","2MA","5","25","25","And he coming to Jerusalem, and playing the man of peace, waited till the holy day of the sabbath, and finding the Jews at rest from work, he commanded his men to parade in arms. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_26","053_5_26","2MA","5","26","26","And he put to the sword all them that came forth to the spectacle; and running into the city with the armed men he slew great multitudes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M25_27","053_5_27","2MA","5","27","27","But Judas, who is also called  Maccabaeus, with nine others or thereabout, withdrew himself, and with his company kept himself alive in the mountains after the manner of wild beasts; and they continued feeding on such poor herbs as grew there, that they might not be partakers of the threatened  pollution. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_1","053_6_1","2MA","6","1","1","And not long after this the king sent forth an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_2","053_6_2","2MA","6","2","2","and also to pollute the sanctuary in Jerusalem, and to call it by the name of Jupiter Olympius, and to call  the sanctuary  in Gerizim by the name of Jupiter the Protector of strangers, even as they were that dwelt in the place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_3","053_6_3","2MA","6","3","3","But sore and utterly grievous was the visitation of this evil. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_4","053_6_4","2MA","6","4","4","For the temple was filled with riot and revellings by the heathen, who dallied with harlots, and had to do with women within the sacred precincts, and moreover brought inside things that were not befitting; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_5","053_6_5","2MA","6","5","5","and the place of sacrifice was filled with those abominable things which had been prohibited by the laws. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_6","053_6_6","2MA","6","6","6","And a man could neither keep the sabbath, nor observe the feasts of the fathers, nor so much as confess himself to be a Jew. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_7","053_6_7","2MA","6","7","7","And on the day of the king’s birth every month they were led along with bitter constraint to eat of the sacrifices; and when the feast of Bacchus came, they were compelled to go in procession in honour of Bacchus, wearing wreaths of ivy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_8","053_6_8","2MA","6","8","8","And there went out a decree to the neighbouring Greek cities, by the suggestion of Ptolemy, that they should observe the same conduct against the Jews, and should make them eat of the sacrifices; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_9","053_6_9","2MA","6","9","9","and that they should slay such as did not choose to go over to the Greek rites. So the present misery was for all to see: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_10","053_6_10","2MA","6","10","10","for two women were brought up for having circumcised their children; and these, when they had led them publicly round about the city, with the babes hung from their breasts, they cast down headlong from the wall. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_11","053_6_11","2MA","6","11","11","And others, that had run together into the caves near by to keep the seventh day secretly, being betrayed to Philip were all burnt together, because they scrupled to defend themselves, from regard to the honour of that most solemn day. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_12","053_6_12","2MA","6","12","12","I beseech therefore those that read this book, that they be not discouraged because of the calamities, but account that these punishments were not for the destruction, but for the chastening of our race. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_13","053_6_13","2MA","6","13","13","For indeed that those who act impiously be not let alone any long time, but straightway meet with retribution, is a sign of great beneficence. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_14","053_6_14","2MA","6","14","14","For in the case of the other nations the Sovereign Lord doth with longsuffering forbear, until that he punish them when they have attained unto the full measure of their  sins; but not so judged he as touching us, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_15","053_6_15","2MA","6","15","15","that he may not take vengeance on us afterward, when we be come unto the height of our sins. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_16","053_6_16","2MA","6","16","16","Wherefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us; but though he chasteneth with calamity, yet doth he not forsake his own people. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_17","053_6_17","2MA","6","17","17","Howbeit let this that we have spoken suffice to put you  in remembrance; but after these  few words we must come to the narrative. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_18","053_6_18","2MA","6","18","18","Eleazar, one of the principal scribes, a man already well stricken in years, and of a noble countenance, was compelled to open his mouth to eat swine’s flesh. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_19","053_6_19","2MA","6","19","19","But he, welcoming death with renown rather than life with pollution, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat forth the flesh, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_20","053_6_20","2MA","6","20","20","coming forward  as men ought to come that are resolute to repel such things as not even  for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_21","053_6_21","2MA","6","21","21","But they that had the charge of that forbidden sacrificial feast took the man aside, for the acquaintance which of old times they had with him, and privately besought him to bring flesh of his own providing, such as was befitting for him to use, and to make as if he did eat of the flesh from the sacrifice, as had been commanded by the king; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_22","053_6_22","2MA","6","22","22","that by so doing he might be delivered from death, and for his ancient friendship with them might be treated kindly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_23","053_6_23","2MA","6","23","23","But he, having formed a high resolve, and one that became his years, and the dignity of old age, and the gray hairs which he had reached with honour, and his excellent education from a child, or rather that became  the holy laws of God’s ordaining, declared his mind accordingly, bidding them quickly send him unto Hades. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_24","053_6_24","2MA","6","24","24","For it becometh not our years to dissemble, said he,  that through this  many of the young should suppose that Eleazar, the man of fourscore years and ten, had gone over unto an alien religion; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_25","053_6_25","2MA","6","25","25","and so  they, by reason of my dissimulation, and for the sake of this brief and momentary life, should be led astray because of me, and thus  I get to myself a pollution and a stain of mine old age. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_26","053_6_26","2MA","6","26","26","For even if for the present time I shall remove from me the punishment of men, yet shall I not escape the hands of the Almighty, either living or dead. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_27","053_6_27","2MA","6","27","27","Wherefore, by manfully parting with my life now, I will shew myself worthy of mine old age, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_28","053_6_28","2MA","6","28","28","and leave behind a noble ensample to the young to die willingly and nobly a glorious death for the reverend and holy laws. And when he had said these words, he went straightway to the instrument of torture. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_29","053_6_29","2MA","6","29","29","And when they changed the good will they bare him a little before into ill will, because these words of his were, as they thought, sheer madness, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_30","053_6_30","2MA","6","30","30","and when he was at the point to die with the stripes, he groaned aloud and said, To the Lord, that hath the holy knowledge, it is manifest that, whereas I might have been delivered from death, I endure sore pains in my body by being scourged; but in soul I gladly suffer these things for my fear of him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M26_31","053_6_31","2MA","6","31","31","So this man also died after this manner, leaving his death for an ensample of nobleness and a memorial of virtue, not only to the young but also to the great body of his nation. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_1","053_7_1","2MA","7","1","1","And it came to pass that seven brethren also with their mother were at the king’s command taken and shamefully handled with scourges and cords, to compel them to taste of the abominable swine’s flesh. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_2","053_7_2","2MA","7","2","2","But one of them made himself the spokesman and said, What wouldest thou ask and learn of us? for we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_3","053_7_3","2MA","7","3","3","And the king fell into a rage, and commanded to heat pans and caldrons: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_4","053_7_4","2MA","7","4","4","and when these forthwith were heated, he commanded to cut out the tongue of him that had been their spokesman, and to scalp him, and to cut off his extremities, the rest of his brethren and his mother looking on. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_5","053_7_5","2MA","7","5","5","And when he was utterly maimed, the king  commanded to bring him to the fire, being yet alive, and to fry him in the pan. And as the vapour of the pan spread far, they and their mother also exhorted one another to die nobly, saying thus: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_6","053_7_6","2MA","7","6","6","The Lord God beholdeth, and in truth is intreated for us, as Moses declared in his song, which witnesseth against the people  to their faces, saying, And he shall be intreated for his servants. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_7","053_7_7","2MA","7","7","7","And when the first had died after this manner, they brought the second to the mocking; and they pulled off the skin of his head with the hair and asked him, Wilt thou eat, before thy body be punished in every limb? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_8","053_7_8","2MA","7","8","8","But he answered in the language of his fathers and said to them, No. Wherefore he also underwent the next torture in succession, as the first had done. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_9","053_7_9","2MA","7","9","9","And when he was at the last gasp, he said, Thou, miscreant, dost release us out of this present life, but the King of the world shall raise up us, who have died for his laws, unto an eternal renewal of life. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_10","053_7_10","2MA","7","10","10","And after him was the third made a mocking-stock. And when he was required, he quickly put out his tongue, and stretched forth his hands courageously, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_11","053_7_11","2MA","7","11","11","and nobly said, From heaven I possess these; and for his laws’ sake I contemn these; and from him I hope to receive these back again: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_12","053_7_12","2MA","7","12","12","insomuch that the king himself and they that were with him were astonished at the young man’s soul, for that he nothing regarded the pains. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_13","053_7_13","2MA","7","13","13","And when he too was dead, they shamefully handled and tortured the fourth in like manner. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_14","053_7_14","2MA","7","14","14","And being come near unto death he said thus: It is good to die at the hands of men and look for the hopes which are given  by God, that we shall be raised up again by him; for as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection unto life. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_15","053_7_15","2MA","7","15","15","And next after him they brought the fifth, and shamefully handled him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_16","053_7_16","2MA","7","16","16","But he looked toward the king and said, Because thou hast authority among men, though thou art thyself  corruptible, thou doest what thou wilt; yet think not that our race hath been forsaken of God; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_17","053_7_17","2MA","7","17","17","but hold thou on thy way, and behold his sovereign majesty, how it will torture thee and thy seed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_18","053_7_18","2MA","7","18","18","And after him they brought the sixth. And when he was at the point to die he said, Be not vainly deceived, for we suffer these things for our own doings, as sinning against our own God: marvellous things are come to pass; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_19","053_7_19","2MA","7","19","19","but think not thou that thou shalt be unpunished, having assayed to fight against God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_20","053_7_20","2MA","7","20","20","But above all was the mother marvellous and worthy of honourable memory; for when she looked on seven sons perishing within the space of one day, she bare the sight  with a good courage for the hopes that she had set  on the Lord. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_21","053_7_21","2MA","7","21","21","And she exhorted each one of them in the language of their fathers, filled with a noble temper and stirring up her womanish thought with manly passion, saying unto them, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_22","053_7_22","2MA","7","22","22","I know not how ye came into my womb, neither was it I that bestowed on you your spirit and your life, and it was not I that brought into order the first elements of each one of you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_23","053_7_23","2MA","7","23","23","Therefore the Creator of the world, who fashioned the generation of man and devised the generation of all things, in mercy giveth back to you again both your spirit and your life, as ye now contemn your own selves for his laws’ sake. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_24","053_7_24","2MA","7","24","24","But Antiochus, thinking himself to be despised, and suspecting the reproachful voice, whilst the youngest was yet alive did not only make his appeal to him  by words, but also at the same time promised with oaths that he would enrich him and raise him to high estate, if he would turn from the customs  of his fathers, and that he would take him for his Friend and intrust him with affairs. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_25","053_7_25","2MA","7","25","25","But when the young man would in no wise give heed, the king called unto him his mother, and exhorted her that she would counsel the lad to save himself. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_26","053_7_26","2MA","7","26","26","And when he had exhorted her with many words, she undertook to persuade her son. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_27","053_7_27","2MA","7","27","27","But bending toward him, laughing the cruel tyrant to scorn, she spoke thus in the language of her fathers: My son, have pity upon me that carried thee nine months in my womb, and gave thee suck three years, and nourished and brought thee up unto this age, and sustained thee. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_28","053_7_28","2MA","7","28","28","I beseech thee, my child, to lift thine eyes unto the heaven and the earth, and to see all things that are therein, and thus to recognise that God made them not of things that were, and that  the race of men in this wise cometh into being. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_29","053_7_29","2MA","7","29","29","Fear not this butcher, but, proving thyself worthy of thy brethren, accept thy death, that in the mercy of God  I may receive thee again with thy brethren. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_30","053_7_30","2MA","7","30","30","But before she had yet ended speaking, the young man said, Whom wait ye for? I obey not the commandment of the king, but I hearken to the commandment of the law that was given to our fathers through Moses. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_31","053_7_31","2MA","7","31","31","But thou, that hast devised all manner of evil against the Hebrews, shalt in no wise escape the hands of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_32","053_7_32","2MA","7","32","32","For we are suffering because of our own sins; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_33","053_7_33","2MA","7","33","33","and if for rebuke and chastening our living Lord hath been angered a little while, yet shall he again be reconciled with his own servants. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_34","053_7_34","2MA","7","34","34","But thou, O unholy man and of all most vile, be not vainly lifted up in thy wild pride with uncertain hopes, raising thy hand against the heavenly children; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_35","053_7_35","2MA","7","35","35","For not yet hast thou escaped the judgement of the Almighty God that seeth all things.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_36","053_7_36","2MA","7","36","36","For these our brethren, having endured a short pain that bringeth everlasting life, have now died under God’s covenant; But thou, through the judgement of God, shalt receive in just measure the penalties of thine arrogancy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_37","053_7_37","2MA","7","37","37","But I, as my brethren, give up both body and soul for the laws of our fathers, calling upon God that he may speedily become gracious to the nation; and that thou amidst trials and plagues mayest confess that he alone is God; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_38","053_7_38","2MA","7","38","38","and that in me and my brethren thou mayest stay the wrath of the Almighty, which hath been justly brought upon our whole race. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_39","053_7_39","2MA","7","39","39","But the king, falling into a rage, handled him worse than all the rest, being exasperated at his mocking. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_40","053_7_40","2MA","7","40","40","So he also died pure from pollution,  putting his whole trust in the Lord. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_41","053_7_41","2MA","7","41","41","And last of all after her sons the mother died. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M27_42","053_7_42","2MA","7","42","42","Let it then suffice to have said thus much concerning the enforcement of  sacrificial feasts and the king’s  exceeding barbarities. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_1","053_8_1","2MA","8","1","1","But Judas, who is also called  Maccabaeus, and they that were with him, making their way privily into the villages, called unto them their kinsfolk; and taking unto them such as had continued in the Jews’ religion, gathered together as many as six thousand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_2","053_8_2","2MA","8","2","2","And they called upon the Lord, beseeching him  to look upon the people that was oppressed by all; and to have compassion on the sanctuary also that had been profaned by the ungodly men; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_3","053_8_3","2MA","8","3","3","and to have pity on the city also that was suffering ruin and ready to be made even with the ground; and to hearken to the blood that cried unto him; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_4","053_8_4","2MA","8","4","4","and to remember also the lawless slaughter of the innocent infants, and the blasphemies that had been committed against his name; and to shew his hatred of wickedness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_5","053_8_5","2MA","8","5","5","And when Maccabaeus had trained his men for service, the heathen at once found him irresistible, for that the wrath of the Lord was turned into pity. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_6","053_8_6","2MA","8","6","6","And coming unawares he set fire to cities and villages. And in winning back the most important positions, putting to flight no small number of the enemies, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_7","053_8_7","2MA","8","7","7","he specially took advantage of the nights for such assaults. And his courage was loudly talked of everywhere. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_8","053_8_8","2MA","8","8","8","But when Philip saw the man gaining ground by little and little, and increasing more and more in his prosperity, he wrote unto Ptolemy, the governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, that he should support the king’s cause. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_9","053_8_9","2MA","8","9","9","And Ptolemy  quickly appointed Nicanor the son  of Patroclus, one of the king’s  Chief Friends, and sent him, in command of no fewer than twenty thousand of all nations, to destroy the whole race of Judaea; and with him he joined Gorgias also, a captain and one that had experience in matters of war. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_10","053_8_10","2MA","8","10","10","And Nicanor undertook by the sale of  the captive Jews to make up for the king the tribute of two thousand talents which he was to pay to the Romans. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_11","053_8_11","2MA","8","11","11","And immediately he sent unto the cities upon the sea coast, inviting them to buy Jewish slaves, promising to allow fourscore and ten slaves for a talent, not expecting the judgement that was to follow upon him from the Almighty. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_13","053_8_13","2MA","8","13","13","they that were cowardly and distrustful of the judgement of God ran away and left the country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_14","053_8_14","2MA","8","14","14","And others sold all that was left over to them, and withal besought the Lord to deliver them that had been sold as slaves  by the impious Nicanor or ever he met them; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_15","053_8_15","2MA","8","15","15","and this,  if not for their own sakes, yet for the covenants made with their fathers, and because he had called them by his reverend and glorious name. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_16","053_8_16","2MA","8","16","16","And Maccabaeus gathered his men together, six thousand in number, and exhorted them not to be stricken with dismay at the enemy, nor to fear the great multitude of the heathen who came wrongfully against them; but to contend nobly, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_17","053_8_17","2MA","8","17","17","setting before their eyes the outrage that had been lawlessly perpetrated upon the holy place, and the shameful handling of the city that had been turned to mockery, and further the overthrow of the mode of life received from their ancestors. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_18","053_8_18","2MA","8","18","18","For they, said he, trust to arms, and withal to deeds of daring; but we trust on the almighty God, since he is able at a beck to cast down them that are coming against us, and even the whole world. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_19","053_8_19","2MA","8","19","19","And moreover he recounted unto them the help given from time to time in the days of their ancestors, both the help given  in the days of Sennacherib, how that a hundred fourscore and five thousand perished, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_20","053_8_20","2MA","8","20","20","and the help given  in the land of Babylon, even the battle that was fought against the Gauls, how that they came to the engagement eight thousand in all, with four thousand Macedonians, and how that,  the Macedonians being hard pressed, the six thousand destroyed the hundred and twenty thousand, because of the succour which they had from heaven, and took great booty. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_21","053_8_21","2MA","8","21","21","And when he had with these words made them of good courage, and ready to die for the laws and their country, he divided his army into four parts; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_22","053_8_22","2MA","8","22","22","appointing his brethren to be with himself leaders of the several bands, to wit,  Simon and Joseph and Jonathan, giving each the command of fifteen hundred men, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_23","053_8_23","2MA","8","23","23","and moreover Eleazer also: then,  having read aloud the sacred book, and having given as watchword, THE HELP OF GOD, leading the first band himself, he joined battle with Nicanor. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_24","053_8_24","2MA","8","24","24","And, since the Almighty fought on their side, they slew of the enemy above nine thousand, and wounded and disabled the more part of Nicanor’s army, and compelled all to flee: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_25","053_8_25","2MA","8","25","25","and they took the money of those that had come there to buy them. And after they had pursued them for some distance, they returned, being constrained by the time of the day; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_26","053_8_26","2MA","8","26","26","for it was the day before the sabbath, and for this cause they made no effort to chase them far. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_27","053_8_27","2MA","8","27","27","And when they had gathered the arms of the enemy together, and had stripped off their spoils, they occupied themselves about the sabbath, blessing and thanking the Lord exceedingly, who had saved them unto this day, for that he had caused a beginning of mercy to distil upon them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_28","053_8_28","2MA","8","28","28","And after the sabbath, when they had given of the spoils to the maimed, and to the widows and orphans, the residue they distributed among themselves and their children. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_29","053_8_29","2MA","8","29","29","And when they had accomplished these things, and had made a common supplication, they besought the merciful Lord to be wholly reconciled with his servants. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_30","053_8_30","2MA","8","30","30","And having had an encounter with the forces of Timotheus and Bacchides, they killed above twenty thousand of them, and made themselves masters of strongholds exceeding high, and divided very much plunder, giving the maimed and orphans and widows, and moreover the aged also, an equal share with themselves. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_31","053_8_31","2MA","8","31","31","And when they had gathered the arms of the enemy together, they stored them all up carefully in the most important positions, and the residue of the spoils they carried to Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_32","053_8_32","2MA","8","32","32","And they killed the phylarch of Timotheus’s forces, a most unholy man, and one who had done the Jews much hurt. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_33","053_8_33","2MA","8","33","33","And as they kept the feast of victory in the city of their fathers, they burned those that had set the sacred gates on fire, and among them  Callisthenes, who had fled into an outhouse; and so  they received the meet reward of their impiety. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_34","053_8_34","2MA","8","34","34","And the thrice-accursed Nicanor, who had brought the thousand merchants to buy the Jews for slaves,  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_35","053_8_35","2MA","8","35","35","being through the help of the Lord humbled by them who in his eyes were held to be of least account, put off his glorious apparel, and passing  through the midland, shunning all company like a fugitive slave, arrived at Antioch, having, as he thought,  had the greatest possible good fortune, though his host was destroyed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M28_36","053_8_36","2MA","8","36","36","And he that had taken upon him to make tribute sure for the Romans by the captivity of the men of Jerusalem published abroad that the Jews had One who fought for them, and that because this was so the Jews were invulnerable, because they followed the laws ordained by him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_1","053_9_1","2MA","9","1","1","Now about that time it befell that Antiochus had returned in disorder from the region of Persia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_2","053_9_2","2MA","9","2","2","For he had entered into the city called Persepolis, and he assayed to rob a temple and to hold down the city. Whereupon there was an onset of the multitudes, and Antiochus and his men  turned to make defence with arms; and it came to pass that Antiochus was put to flight by the people of the country and broke up his camp with disgrace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_3","053_9_3","2MA","9","3","3","And while he was at Ecbatana, news was brought him what had happened unto Nicanor and the forces of Timotheus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_4","053_9_4","2MA","9","4","4","And being lifted up by his passion he thought to make the Jews suffer even for the evil-doing of those that had put him to rout. Wherefore, the judgement from heaven even now accompanying him, he gave order to his charioteer to drive without ceasing and despatch the journey; for thus he arrogantly spake: I will make Jerusalem a common graveyard of Jews, when I come there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_5","053_9_5","2MA","9","5","5","But the All-seeing Lord, the God of Israel, smote him with a fatal and invisible stroke; and as soon as he had ceased speaking this word, an incurable pain of the bowels seized him, and bitter torments of the inner parts; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_6","053_9_6","2MA","9","6","6","and that most justly, for he had tormented other men’s bowels with many and strange sufferings. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_7","053_9_7","2MA","9","7","7","But he in no wise ceased from his rude insolence; nay, still more was he filled with arrogancy, breathing fire in his passion against the Jews, and commanding to haste the journey. But it came to pass moreover that he fell from his chariot as it rushed along, and having a grievous fall was racked in all the members of his body. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_8","053_9_8","2MA","9","8","8","And he that but now supposed himself to have the waves of the sea at his bidding, so vainglorious was he beyond the condition of a man, and that thought to weigh the heights of the mountains in a balance, was now brought to the ground and carried in a litter, shewing unto all that the power was manifestly God’s; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_9","053_9_9","2MA","9","9","9","so that out of the body of the impious man worms swarmed, and while he was still living in anguish and pains, his flesh fell off, and by reason of the stench all the army turned with loathing from his corruption. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_10","053_9_10","2MA","9","10","10","And the man that a little afore supposed himself to touch the stars of heaven, no one could endure to carry for his intolerable stench. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_11","053_9_11","2MA","9","11","11","Hereupon therefore he began in great part to cease from his arrogancy, being broken in spirit,  and to come to knowledge under the scourge of God, his pains increasing every moment. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_12","053_9_12","2MA","9","12","12","And when he himself could not abide his own smell, he said these words: It is right to be subject unto God, and that one who is mortal should not be minded arrogantly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_13","053_9_13","2MA","9","13","13","And the vile man vowed unto the sovereign Lord, who now no more would have pity upon him, saying on this wise: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_14","053_9_14","2MA","9","14","14","that the holy city, to the which he was going in haste, to lay it even with the ground and to make it a common graveyard, he would declare free; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_15","053_9_15","2MA","9","15","15","and as touching the Jews, whom he had decided not even to count worthy of burial, but to cast them out to the beasts with their infants, for the birds to devour, he would make them all equal to citizens of Athens; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_16","053_9_16","2MA","9","16","16","and the holy sanctuary, which before he had spoiled, he would adorn with goodliest offerings, and would restore all the sacred vessels many times multiplied, and out of his own revenues would defray the charges that were required for the sacrifices; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_17","053_9_17","2MA","9","17","17","and, beside all this, that he would become a Jew, and would visit every inhabited place, publishing abroad the might of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_18","053_9_18","2MA","9","18","18","But when his sufferings did in no wise cease, for the judgement of God had come upon him in righteousness, having given up all hope of himself, he wrote unto the Jews the letter written below, having the nature of a supplication, to this effect: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_19","053_9_19","2MA","9","19","19","To the worthy Jews, his fellow-citizens, Antiochus, king and general, wisheth much joy and health and prosperity. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_20","053_9_20","2MA","9","20","20","May ye and your children fare well; and your affairs shall be to your mind. Having my hope in heaven, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_21","053_9_21","2MA","9","21","21","I remembered with affection your honour and good will toward me.  Returning out of the region of Persia, and being taken with a noisome sickness, I deemed it necessary to take thought for the common safety of all, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_22","053_9_22","2MA","9","22","22","not despairing of myself, but having great hope to escape from the sickness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_23","053_9_23","2MA","9","23","23","But considering that my father also, at what time he led an army into the upper country, appointed his successor, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_24","053_9_24","2MA","9","24","24","to the end that, if anything fell out contrary to expectation, or if any unwelcome tidings were brought, they that remained  in the country, knowing to whom the state had been left, might not be troubled; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_25","053_9_25","2MA","9","25","25","and, beside all this, observing how that the princes that are borderers and neighbours unto my kingdom watch opportunities, and look for the future event, I have appointed my son Antiochus to be  king, whom I often committed and commended to most of you, when I was hastening unto the upper provinces; and I have written to him what is written below. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_26","053_9_26","2MA","9","26","26","I exhort you therefore and beseech you, having in your remembrance the benefits done to you in common and severally, to preserve each of you your present good will toward me and my son. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_27","053_9_27","2MA","9","27","27","For I am persuaded that he in gentleness and kindness will follow my purpose and treat you with indulgence. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_28","053_9_28","2MA","9","28","28","So the murderer and blasphemer, having endured the sorest sufferings, even as he had dealt with other men, ended his life among the mountains by a most piteous fate in a strange land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M29_29","053_9_29","2MA","9","29","29","And Philip his foster-brother conveyed the body home;  and then, fearing the son of Antiochus, he betook himself to Ptolemy Philometor in Egypt. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_1","053_10_1","2MA","10","1","1","And Maccabaeus and they that were with him, the Lord leading them on, recovered the temple and the city; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_2","053_10_2","2MA","10","2","2","and they pulled down the altars that had been built in the marketplace by the aliens, and also the walls of  sacred inclosures. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_3","053_10_3","2MA","10","3","3","And having cleansed the sanctuary they made another altar of sacrifice; and striking stones and taking fire out of them, they offered sacrifices, after they had ceased for  two years, and burned  incense, and lighted  lamps, and set forth the shewbread. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_4","053_10_4","2MA","10","4","4","And when they had done these things, they fell prostrate and besought the Lord that they might fall no more into such evils; but that, if ever they should sin, they might be chastened by him with forbearance, and not be delivered unto blaspheming and barbarous heathen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_5","053_10_5","2MA","10","5","5","Now on the same day that the sanctuary was profaned by aliens, upon that very day did it come to pass that the cleansing of the sanctuary was made, even on the five and twentieth day of the same month, which is Chislev. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_6","053_10_6","2MA","10","6","6","And they kept eight days with gladness in the manner of the feast  of tabernacles, remembering how that not long afore, during the feast of tabernacles, they were wandering in the mountains and in the caves after the manner of wild beasts. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_7","053_10_7","2MA","10","7","7","Wherefore bearing wands wreathed with leaves, and fair boughs, and palms also, they offered up hymns of thanksgiving to him that had prosperously brought to pass the cleansing of his own place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_8","053_10_8","2MA","10","8","8","They ordained also with a common statute and decree, for all the nation of the Jews, that they should keep these days every year. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_9","053_10_9","2MA","10","9","9","And such was the end of Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_10","053_10_10","2MA","10","10","10","But now will we declare what came to pass under Antiochus named  Eupator, who proved himself a true  son of that ungodly man, and will gather up briefly the successive evils of the wars. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_11","053_10_11","2MA","10","11","11","For this man, when he succeeded to the kingdom, appointed one Lysias to be  chancellor, and supreme governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_12","053_10_12","2MA","10","12","12","For Ptolemy that was called Macron, setting an example of observing justice toward the Jews because of the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to conduct his dealings with them on peaceful terms. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_13","053_10_13","2MA","10","13","13","Whereupon being accused by the king’s  Friends before Eupator, and hearing himself called traitor at every turn, because he had abandoned Cyprus which Philometor had intrusted to him, and had withdrawn himself unto Antiochus called  Epiphanes, and failing to uphold the honour of his office, he took poison and made away with himself. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_14","053_10_14","2MA","10","14","14","But Gorgias, when he was made governor of the district, maintained a force of mercenaries, and at every turn kept up war with the Jews. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_15","053_10_15","2MA","10","15","15","And together with him the Idumaeans also, being masters of important strongholds, harassed the Jews; and receiving unto them those that had taken refuge there  from Jerusalem, they assayed to keep up war. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_16","053_10_16","2MA","10","16","16","But Maccabaeus and his men, having made solemn supplication and besought God to fight on their side, rushed upon the strongholds of the Idumaeans; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_17","053_10_17","2MA","10","17","17","and assaulting them vigorously they made themselves masters of the positions, and kept off all that fought upon the wall, and slew those that fell in their way, and killed no fewer than twenty thousand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_18","053_10_18","2MA","10","18","18","And because no less than nine thousand were fled into two towers exceeding strong and having all things needed  for a seige, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_19","053_10_19","2MA","10","19","19","Maccabaeus, having left Simon and Joseph, and Zacchaeus besides and them that were with him, a force sufficient to besiege them, departed himself unto places where he was most needed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_20","053_10_20","2MA","10","20","20","But Simon and they that were with him, yielding to covetousness, were bribed by certain of those that were in the towers, and receiving seventy thousand drachmas let some of them slip away. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_21","053_10_21","2MA","10","21","21","But when word was brought to Maccabaeus of what was done, he gathered the leaders of the people together, and accused those men  of having sold their brethren for money, by setting their enemies free to fight  against them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_22","053_10_22","2MA","10","22","22","So he slew these men for having turned traitors, and forthwith took possession of the two towers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_23","053_10_23","2MA","10","23","23","And prospering with his arms in all things he took in hand, he destroyed in the two strongholds more than twenty thousand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_24","053_10_24","2MA","10","24","24","Now Timotheus, who had been before defeated by the Jews, having gathered together foreign forces in great multitudes, and having collected the horsemen which belonged to Asia, not a few, came as though he would take Judaea by force of arms. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_25","053_10_25","2MA","10","25","25","But as he drew near, Maccabaeus and his men sprinkled earth upon their heads and girded their loins with sackcloth, in supplication to God, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_26","053_10_26","2MA","10","26","26","and falling down upon the step in front of the altar, besought him to become gracious to them, and be an enemy to their enemies and an adversary to their adversaries, as the law declareth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_27","053_10_27","2MA","10","27","27","And rising from their prayer they took up their arms, and advanced some distance from the city; and when they had come near to their enemies they halted. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_28","053_10_28","2MA","10","28","28","And when the dawn was now spreading, the two armies  joined battle; the one part having this, beside their  virtue, for a pledge of success and victory, that they had fled unto the Lord for refuge, the others making their passion their leader in the strife. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_29","053_10_29","2MA","10","29","29","But when the battle waxed strong, there appeared out of heaven unto their adversaries five men on horses with bridles of gold, in  splendid array;  and two of them, leading on the Jews, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_30","053_10_30","2MA","10","30","30","and taking Maccabaeus in the midst of them, and covering him with their own armour, guarded him from wounds, while on the adversaries they shot forth arrows and thunderbolts; by reason whereof they were blinded and thrown into confusion, and were cut to pieces, filled with bewilderment. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_31","053_10_31","2MA","10","31","31","And there were slain twenty thousand and five hundred, beside six hundred horsemen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_32","053_10_32","2MA","10","32","32","But Timotheus himself fled into a stronghold called Gazara, a fortress of exceeding strength, Chaereas being in command there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_33","053_10_33","2MA","10","33","33","But Maccabaeus and his men were glad and laid siege to the fortress four and twenty days. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_34","053_10_34","2MA","10","34","34","And they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and hurled forth impious words. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_35","053_10_35","2MA","10","35","35","But at dawn of the five and twentieth day certain young men of the company of Maccabaeus, inflamed with passion because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall with masculine force and with furious passion, and cut down whosoever came in their way. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_36","053_10_36","2MA","10","36","36","And others climbing up in like manner, while the besieged  were distracted with them that had made their way  within, set fire to the towers, and kindling fires burned the blasphemers alive; while others broke open the gates, and, having given entrance to the rest of the band, occupied the city. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_37","053_10_37","2MA","10","37","37","And they slew Timotheus, who was hidden in a cistern, and his brother Chaereas, and Apollophanes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M210_38","053_10_38","2MA","10","38","38","And when they had accomplished these things, they blessed the Lord with hymns and thanksgivings, him who doeth great benefits unto Israel, and giveth them the victory. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_1","053_11_1","2MA","11","1","1","Now after a very little time Lysias, the king’s guardian and kinsman and chancellor, being sore displeased for the things that had come to pass, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_2","053_11_2","2MA","11","2","2","collected about fourscore thousand footmen  and all his horsemen and came against the Jews, thinking to make the city a place for Greeks to dwell in, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_3","053_11_3","2MA","11","3","3","and to levy tribute on the temple, as on the other sacred places of the nations, and to put up the high priesthood to sale every year; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_4","053_11_4","2MA","11","4","4","holding in no account the might of God, but puffed up with his ten thousands of footmen, and his thousands of horsemen, and his fourscore elephants. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_5","053_11_5","2MA","11","5","5","And coming into Judaea and drawing near to Bethsuron, which was a strong place and distant from Jerusalem about five leagues, he pressed it hard. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_6","053_11_6","2MA","11","6","6","But when Maccabaeus and his men learned that he was besieging the strongholds, they and all the people with lamentations and tears made supplication unto the Lord to send a good angel to save Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_7","053_11_7","2MA","11","7","7","And Maccabaeus himself took up arms first, and exhorted the others to jeopard themselves together with him and succour their brethren; and they sallied forth with him right willingly. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_8","053_11_8","2MA","11","8","8","And as they were there, close to Jerusalem, there appeared at their head one on horseback in white apparel, brandishing weapons of gold. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_9","053_11_9","2MA","11","9","9","And they all together praised the merciful God, and were yet more strengthened in heart: being ready to assail not men only but the wildest beasts, and walls of iron, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_10","053_11_10","2MA","11","10","10","they advanced in array, having him that is in heaven to fight on their side, for the Lord had mercy on them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_11","053_11_11","2MA","11","11","11","And hurling themselves  like lions upon the enemy, they slew of them eleven thousand footmen  and sixteen hundred horsemen, and forced all the rest  to flee. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_12","053_11_12","2MA","11","12","12","But the more part of them escaped wounded and  naked; and Lysias also himself escaped by shameful flight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_13","053_11_13","2MA","11","13","13","But as he was a man not void of understanding, weighing with himself the defeat which had befallen him, and considering that the Hebrews could not be overcome, because the Almighty God fought on their side, he sent again unto them,  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_14","053_11_14","2MA","11","14","14","and persuaded them to come to terms on condition that all their rights were acknowledged, and promised  that he would also persuade the king to become their friend. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_15","053_11_15","2MA","11","15","15","And Maccabaeus gave consent upon all the conditions which Lysias proposed to him, being careful of the common  good; for whatsoever requests  Maccabaeus delivered in writing unto Lysias concerning the Jews the king allowed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_16","053_11_16","2MA","11","16","16","For the letters written unto the Jews from Lysias were to this effect: Lysias unto the people of the Jews, greeting. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_17","053_11_17","2MA","11","17","17","John and Absalom, who were sent from you, having delivered the petition written below, made request concerning the things signified therein. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_18","053_11_18","2MA","11","18","18","What things soever therefore had need to be brought before the king I declared to him,  and what things were possible he allowed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_19","053_11_19","2MA","11","19","19","If then ye will preserve your good will toward the state, henceforward also will I endeavour to contribute to your  good. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_20","053_11_20","2MA","11","20","20","And on this behalf I have given order in detail, both to these men and to those that are sent  from me, to confer with you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_21","053_11_21","2MA","11","21","21","Fare ye well. Written  in the hundred forty and eighth year, on the four and twentieth day of the month  Dioscorinthius. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_22","053_11_22","2MA","11","22","22","And the king’s letter was in these words: King Antiochus unto his brother Lysias, greeting. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_23","053_11_23","2MA","11","23","23","Seeing that our father passed unto the gods having the wish that the subjects of his kingdom should be undisturbed and give themselves to the care of their own affairs, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_24","053_11_24","2MA","11","24","24","we, having heard that the Jews do not consent to our father’s purpose to turn them unto the customs  of the Greeks, but choose rather their own manner of living, and make request that the customs  of their law be allowed unto them,— ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_25","053_11_25","2MA","11","25","25","choosing therefore that this nation also should be free from disturbance, we determine that their temple be restored to them, and that they live according to the customs that were in the days of their ancestors. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_26","053_11_26","2MA","11","26","26","Thou wilt therefore do well to send messengers  unto them and give them the right hand of friendship,  that they, knowing our mind, may be of good heart, and gladly occupy themselves with the conduct of their own affairs. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_27","053_11_27","2MA","11","27","27","And unto the nation the king’s letter was after this manner: King Antiochus to the senate of the Jews and to the other Jews, greeting. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_28","053_11_28","2MA","11","28","28","If ye fare well, we have our desire: we ourselves also are in good health. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_29","053_11_29","2MA","11","29","29","Menelaus informed us that your desire was to return home and follow your own business. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_30","053_11_30","2MA","11","30","30","They therefore that depart home up to the thirtieth day of Xanthicus shall have our  friendship, with full permission ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_31","053_11_31","2MA","11","31","31","that the Jews use their own proper  meats and observe their own  laws, even as heretofore; and none of them shall be in any way molested for the things that have been ignorantly done. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_32","053_11_32","2MA","11","32","32","Moreover I have sent Menelaus also, that he may encourage you. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_33","053_11_33","2MA","11","33","33","Fare ye well. Written  in the hundred forty and eighth year, on the fifteenth day of Xanthicus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_34","053_11_34","2MA","11","34","34","And the Romans also sent unto them a letter in these words: Quintus Memmius and  Titus Manius, ambassadors of the Romans, unto the people of the Jews, greeting. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_35","053_11_35","2MA","11","35","35","In regard to the things which Lysias the king’s kinsman granted you, we also give consent. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_36","053_11_36","2MA","11","36","36","But as for the things which he judged should be referred to the king, send one forthwith, after ye have advised thereof, that we may publish such decrees  as befit your case; for we are on our way to Antioch. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_37","053_11_37","2MA","11","37","37","Wherefore send some with speed, that we also may learn what is your mind. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M211_38","053_11_38","2MA","11","38","38","Farewell. Written  in the hundred forty and eighth year, on the fifteenth day of Xanthicus. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_1","053_12_1","2MA","12","1","1","So when these covenants had been made, Lysias departed unto the king, and the Jews went about their husbandry. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_2","053_12_2","2MA","12","2","2","But certain  of the governors of districts, Timotheus and Apollonius the son  of Gennaeus, and Hieronymus also and Demophon, and beside them Nicanor the governor of Cyprus, would not suffer them to enjoy tranquillity and live in peace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_3","053_12_3","2MA","12","3","3","And men of Joppa perpetrated this great impiety: they invited the Jews that dwelt among them to go with their wives and children into the boats which they had provided, as though they had no ill will towards them; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_4","053_12_4","2MA","12","4","4","and when the Jews, relying on the common decree of the city, accepted the invitation,  as men desiring to live in peace and suspecting nothing, they took them out to sea and drowned them, in number  not less than two hundred. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_5","053_12_5","2MA","12","5","5","But when Judas heard of the cruelty done unto his fellow-countrymen, giving command to the men that were with him ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_6","053_12_6","2MA","12","6","6","and calling upon God the righteous Judge, he came against the murderers of his brethren, and set the haven on fire by night, and burned the boats, and put to the sword those that had fled thither. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_7","053_12_7","2MA","12","7","7","But when the town was closed against him,  he withdrew, intending to come again to root out the whole community of the men of Joppa. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_8","053_12_8","2MA","12","8","8","But learning that the men of Jamnia were minded to do in like manner unto the Jews that sojourned among them, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_9","053_12_9","2MA","12","9","9","he fell upon the Jamnites also by night, and set fire to the haven together with the fleet, so that the glare of the light was seen at Jerusalem, two hundred and forty furlongs distant. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_10","053_12_10","2MA","12","10","10","Now when they had drawn off nine furlongs from thence, as they marched against Timotheus, a host of  Arabians attacked him, no fewer than five thousand footmen  and five hundred horsemen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_11","053_12_11","2MA","12","11","11","And when a sore battle had been fought, and Judas and his company by the help of God had good success, the nomads being overcome besought Judas to grant them friendship, promising to give him  cattle, and to help his people in all other ways. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_12","053_12_12","2MA","12","12","12","So Judas, thinking that they would indeed be profitable in many things, agreed to live in peace with them; and receiving pledges of friendship they departed to their tents. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_13","053_12_13","2MA","12","13","13","And he also fell upon a certain city Gephyrun, strong and fenced about with walls, and inhabited by a mixed multitude of divers nations; and it was named Caspin. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_14","053_12_14","2MA","12","14","14","But they that were within, trusting to the strength of the walls and to their store of provisions, behaved themselves rudely toward Judas and them that were with him, railing, and furthermore blaspheming and speaking impious words. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_15","053_12_15","2MA","12","15","15","But Judas and his company, calling upon the great sovereign of the world, who without rams and cunning engines of war hurled down Jericho in the times of Joshua, rushed wildly against the wall; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_16","053_12_16","2MA","12","16","16","and having taken the city by the will of God, they made unspeakable slaughter, insomuch that the adjoining lake, which was two furlongs broad, appeared to be filled with the deluge of blood. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_17","053_12_17","2MA","12","17","17","And when they had drawn off seven hundred and fifty furlongs from thence, they made their way to Charax, unto the Jews that are called Tubieni. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_18","053_12_18","2MA","12","18","18","And Timotheus they found not in occupation of that district, for he had then departed from the district without accomplishing anything, but had left behind a garrison, and that a very strong one, in a certain post. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_19","053_12_19","2MA","12","19","19","But Dositheus and Sosipater, who were of Maccabaeus’s captains, sallied forth and destroyed those that had been left by Timotheus in the stronghold, above ten thousand men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_20","053_12_20","2MA","12","20","20","And Maccabaeus, ranging his own army by bands, set these two over the bands, and marched in haste against Timotheus, who had with him a hundred and twenty thousand footmen and two thousand and five hundred horsemen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_21","053_12_21","2MA","12","21","21","But when Timotheus heard of the inroad of Judas, he at once sent away the women and the children and also the baggage into the fortress  called Carnion; for the place was hard to besiege and difficult of access by reason of the narrowness of the approaches on all sides. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_22","053_12_22","2MA","12","22","22","But when the band of Judas, who led the van, appeared in sight, and when terror came upon the enemy and fear, because the manifestation of him who beholdeth all things came upon them, they fled amain, carried this way and that, so that they were often hurt of their own men, and pierced with the points of their swords. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_23","053_12_23","2MA","12","23","23","And Judas continued the pursuit the more hotly, putting the wicked wretches to the sword, and he destroyed as many as thirty thousand men. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_24","053_12_24","2MA","12","24","24","But Timotheus himself, falling in with the company of Dositheus and Sosipater, besought them with much crafty guile to let him go with his life, because he had in his power  the parents of many of them  and the brethren of some: otherwise, said he,  little regard will be shewn to these. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_25","053_12_25","2MA","12","25","25","So when he had with many words confirmed the agreement to restore them without hurt, they let him go that they might save their brethren. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_26","053_12_26","2MA","12","26","26","And Judas,  marching against Carnion and the temple of Atergatis, slew five and twenty thousand persons. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_27","053_12_27","2MA","12","27","27","And after he had put these to flight and destroyed them, he marched against Ephron also, a strong city, wherein were multitudes of people of all nations; and stalwart young men placed on the walls made a vigorous defence; and there were great stores of engines and darts there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_28","053_12_28","2MA","12","28","28","But calling upon the Sovereign who with might breaketh in pieces the strength of the enemy, they got the city into their hands, and slew as many as twenty and five thousand of them that were within. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_29","053_12_29","2MA","12","29","29","And setting out from thence they marched in haste against Scythopolis, which is distant from Jerusalem six hundred furlongs. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_30","053_12_30","2MA","12","30","30","But when the Jews that were settled there testified of the good will that the Scythopolitans had shewn toward them, and of their kindly bearing toward them  in the times of their misfortune, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_31","053_12_31","2MA","12","31","31","they gave thanks, and further exhorted them to remain well affected toward the race for the future; and they went up to Jerusalem, the feast of weeks being close to hand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_32","053_12_32","2MA","12","32","32","But after the feast  called Pentecost they marched in haste against Gorgias the governor of Idumaea: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_33","053_12_33","2MA","12","33","33","and he came out with three thousand footmen and four hundred horsemen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_34","053_12_34","2MA","12","34","34","And when they had set themselves in array, it came to pass that a few of the Jews fell. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_35","053_12_35","2MA","12","35","35","And a certain Dositheus, one of Bacenor’s company, who was on horseback and a strong man, pressed hard on Gorgias, and taking hold of his cloke drew him along by main force; and while he was minded to take the accursed man alive, one of the Thracian horsemen bore down upon him and disabled his shoulder, and so Gorgias escaped unto Marisa. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_36","053_12_36","2MA","12","36","36","And when they that were with Esdris had been fighting long and were wearied out, Judas called upon the Lord to shew himself, fighting on their side and leading the van of the battle; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_37","053_12_37","2MA","12","37","37","and then  in the language of his fathers he raised the battle-cry joined with hymns, and rushing unawares upon the troops of Gorgias put them to flight. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_38","053_12_38","2MA","12","38","38","And Judas gathering his army came unto the city of Adullam; and as the seventh day was coming on, they purified themselves according to the custom, and kept the sabbath there. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_39","053_12_39","2MA","12","39","39","And on the day following, at which time it had become necessary, Judas and his company came to take up the bodies of them that had fallen, and in company with their kinsmen to bring them back unto the sepulchres of their fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_40","053_12_40","2MA","12","40","40","But under the garments of each one of the dead they found consecrated tokens of the idols of Jamnia, which the law forbids the Jews to have aught to do with; and it became clear to all that it was for this cause that they had fallen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_41","053_12_41","2MA","12","41","41","All therefore, blessing the works  of the Lord, the righteous Judge, who maketh manifest the things that are hid, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_42","053_12_42","2MA","12","42","42","betook themselves unto supplication, beseeching that the sin committed might be wholly blotted out. And the noble Judas exhorted the multitude to keep themselves from sin, forsomuch as they had seen before their eyes what things had come to pass because of the sin of them that had fallen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_43","053_12_43","2MA","12","43","43","And when he had made a collection man by man to the sum of two thousand drachmas of silver, he sent unto Jerusalem to offer a sacrifice for sin, doing therein right well and honourably, in that he took thought for a resurrection. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_44","053_12_44","2MA","12","44","44","For if he were not expecting that they that had fallen would rise again, it were superfluous and idle to pray for the dead. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M212_45","053_12_45","2MA","12","45","45","(And if he did it  looking unto an honourable memorial of gratitude laid up for them that die in godliness, holy and godly was the thought.) Wherefore he made the propitiation for them that had died, that they might be released from their sin. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_1","053_13_1","2MA","13","1","1","In the hundred forty and ninth year tidings were brought to Judas and his company that Antiochus Eupator was coming with great  multitudes against Judaea, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_2","053_13_2","2MA","13","2","2","and with him Lysias his guardian and chancellor, each having a Greek force, a hundred and ten thousand footmen, and five thousand and three hundred horsemen, and two and twenty elephants, and three hundred chariots armed with scythes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_3","053_13_3","2MA","13","3","3","And Menelaus also joined himself with them, and with great dissimulation encouraged Antiochus, not for the saving of his country, but because he thought that he would be set over the government. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_4","053_13_4","2MA","13","4","4","But the King of kings stirred up the passion of Antiochus against the wicked wretch; and when Lysias informed him that this man was the cause of all the evils, the king  commanded to bring him unto Beroea, and to put him to death after the manner of that place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_5","053_13_5","2MA","13","5","5","Now there is in that place a tower of fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it had all round it a gallery descending sheer on every side into the ashes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_6","053_13_6","2MA","13","6","6","Here him that is guilty of sacrilege, or hath attained a preeminence in any other evil deeds, they all push forward into destruction. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_7","053_13_7","2MA","13","7","7","By such a fate it befell the breaker of the law, Menelaus, to die, without obtaining so much as a grave in  the earth, and that right justly; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_8","053_13_8","2MA","13","8","8","for inasmuch as he had perpetrated many sins against the altar, whose fire and whose ashes were holy, in ashes did he receive his death. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_9","053_13_9","2MA","13","9","9","Now the king, infuriated in spirit, was coming with intent to inflict on the Jews the very worst of the sufferings that had befallen them  in his father’s time. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_10","053_13_10","2MA","13","10","10","But when Judas heard of these things, he gave charge to the multitude to call upon the Lord day and night, beseeching him,  if ever at any other time, so now to succour them that were at the point to be deprived of the law and their country and the holy temple, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_11","053_13_11","2MA","13","11","11","and not to suffer the people that had been but now a little while revived to fall into the hands of those profane heathen. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_12","053_13_12","2MA","13","12","12","So when they had all done the same thing together, beseeching the merciful Lord with weeping and fastings and prostration for three days without ceasing, Judas exhorted them and commanded they should join him for service.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_13","053_13_13","2MA","13","13","13","And having gone apart with the elders he resolved that, before the king’s army should enter into Judaea and make themselves masters of the city, they should go forth and try the matter in fight  by the help of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_14","053_13_14","2MA","13","14","14","And committing the decision to the Lord of the world, and exhorting them that were with him to contend nobly even unto death for laws, temple, city, country, commonwealth, he pitched his camp by Modin. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_15","053_13_15","2MA","13","15","15","And given out to his men the watchword, VICTORY IS GOD’S, with a chosen body of the bravest young men he fell upon the camp  by night and penetrated  to the king’s tent, and slew of  the army as many as two thousand men, and brought down the chiefest elephant with him that was in the tower upon him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_16","053_13_16","2MA","13","16","16","And at last they filled the army with terror and alarm, and departed with good success. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_17","053_13_17","2MA","13","17","17","And this had been accomplished when the day was but now dawning, because of the Lord’s protection that gave Judas help. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_19","053_13_19","2MA","13","19","19","and upon  a strong fortress of the Jews at Bethsura; he advanced, was turned back, failed, was defeated, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_20","053_13_20","2MA","13","20","20","And Judas conveyed such things as were necessary unto them that were within. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_21","053_13_21","2MA","13","21","21","But Rhodocus, from the Jewish ranks, made known to the enemy the secrets of his countrymen.  He was sought out, and taken, and shut up in prison. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_22","053_13_22","2MA","13","22","22","The king treated with them in Bethsura the second time, gave his hand, took theirs, departed, attacked the forces of Judas, was put to the worse, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_23","053_13_23","2MA","13","23","23","heard that Philip who had been left as chancellor in Antioch had become reckless, was confounded, made to the Jews an overture of peace,  submitted himself and sware to acknowledge all their rights, came to terms with them and offered sacrifice, honoured the sanctuary and the place, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_24","053_13_24","2MA","13","24","24","shewed kindness and graciously received Maccabaeus, left Hegemonides governor from Ptolemais even unto the Gerrenians, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_25","053_13_25","2MA","13","25","25","came to Ptolemais. The men of Ptolemais were displeased at the treaty, for they had exceeding great indignation against the Jews:  they desired to annul the articles of the agreement. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M213_26","053_13_26","2MA","13","26","26","Lysias came forward to speak, made the best defence that was possible, persuaded, pacified, made them well affected, departed unto Antioch. This was the issue of the inroad and departure of the king. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_2","053_14_2","2MA","14","2","2","had gotten possession of the country, having made away with Antiochus and Lysias his guardian. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_3","053_14_3","2MA","14","3","3","But one Alcimus, who had formerly been high priest, and had wilfully polluted himself in the times when there was no mingling with the Gentiles,  considering that there was no deliverance for him in any way, nor any more access unto the holy altar, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_4","053_14_4","2MA","14","4","4","came to king Demetrius in about the hundred and one and fiftieth year, presenting to him a chaplet of gold and a palm, and beside these some  of the festal olive boughs of the temple. And for that day he held his peace; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_5","053_14_5","2MA","14","5","5","but having gotten opportunity to further his own madness, being called by Demetrius into a meeting of his council, and asked how the Jews stood affected and what they purposed, he answered thereunto. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_6","053_14_6","2MA","14","6","6","Those of the Jews that he called Hasidaeans, whose leader is Judas Maccabaeus, keep up war, and are seditious, not suffering the kingdom to find tranquillity. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_7","053_14_7","2MA","14","7","7","Wherefore, having laid aside mine ancestral glory, I mean the high priesthood, I am now come hither; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_8","053_14_8","2MA","14","8","8","first for the unfeigned care I have for the things that concern the king, and secondly because I have regard also to mine own fellow-citizens: for, through the unadvised dealing of those of whom I spake before, our whole race is in no small misfortune. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_9","053_14_9","2MA","14","9","9","But do thou, O king, having informed thyself of these things severally, take thought both for our country and for our race, which is surrounded by foes,  according to the gracious kindness with which thou receivest all. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_10","053_14_10","2MA","14","10","10","For as long as Judas remaineth alive, it is impossible that the state should find peace. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_12","053_14_12","2MA","14","12","12","And forthwith appointing Nicanor, who had been master of the elephants, and making him governor of Judaea, he sent him forth, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_13","053_14_13","2MA","14","13","13","giving him written instructions to make away with Judas himself and to scatter them that were with him, and to set up Alcimus as high priest of the great temple. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_14","053_14_14","2MA","14","14","14","And those in Judaea that had before  driven Judas into exile thronged to Nicanor in flocks, supposing that the misfortunes and calamities of the Jews would be successes to themselves. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_15","053_14_15","2MA","14","15","15","But when the Jews  heard of Nicanor’s inroad and the assault of the heathen, they sprinkled earth upon their heads  and made solemn supplication to him who had established his own people for evermore, and who alway, making manifest his presence, upholdeth them that are  his own portion. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_16","053_14_16","2MA","14","16","16","And when the leader had given his  commands, he straightway setteth out from thence, and joineth battle with them at a village called  Lessau. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_17","053_14_17","2MA","14","17","17","But Simon, the brother of Judas, had encountered Nicanor, yet not till late, having received a check by reason of the sudden consternation caused by his adversaries. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_18","053_14_18","2MA","14","18","18","Nevertheless Nicanor, hearing of the manliness of them that were with Judas, and their courage in fighting for their country, shrank from bringing the matter to the decision of the sword. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_19","053_14_19","2MA","14","19","19","Wherefore he sent Posidonius and Theodotus and Mattathias to give and receive pledges of friendship. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_20","053_14_20","2MA","14","20","20","So when these proposals had been long considered, and the leader had made the troops acquainted therewith, and it appeared that they were all of like mind, they consented to the covenants. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_22","053_14_22","2MA","14","22","22","Judas stationed armed men ready in convenient places, lest haply there should suddenly be treachery on the part of the enemy; they held such conference as was meet. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_23","053_14_23","2MA","14","23","23","Nicanor tarried in Jerusalem, and did nothing to cause disturbance, but dismissed the flocks of people that had gathered together. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_24","053_14_24","2MA","14","24","24","And he kept Judas always in his presence; he had gained a hearty affection for the man; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_25","053_14_25","2MA","14","25","25","he urged him to marry and beget children; he married, settled quietly, took part in common life. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_26","053_14_26","2MA","14","26","26","But Alcimus, perceiving the good will that was betwixt them, and having got possession of the covenants that had been made, came unto Demetrius and told him that Nicanor was ill affected toward the state, for he had appointed that conspirator against his kingdom, Judas, to be his successor. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_27","053_14_27","2MA","14","27","27","And the king, falling into a rage, and being exasperated by the calumnnies of that most wicked man, wrote to Nicanor, signifying that he was displeased at the covenants, and commanding him to send Maccabaeus prisoner unto Antioch in all haste. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_29","053_14_29","2MA","14","29","29","but because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to execute this purpose by stratagem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_30","053_14_30","2MA","14","30","30","But Maccabaeus, when he perceived that Nicanor was behaving more harshly in his dealings with him, and that he had become ruler in his customary bearing, understanding that this harshness came not of good, gathered together not a few of his men, and concealed himself from Nicanor. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_32","053_14_32","2MA","14","32","32","And when they declared with oaths that they had no knowledge where the man was whom he sought, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_33","053_14_33","2MA","14","33","33","he stretched forth his right hand toward the sanctuary, and sware this oath: If ye will not deliver up to me Judas as a prisoner, I will lay this temple of God even with the ground, and will break down the altar, and I will erect here a temple unto Bacchus for all to see. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_34","053_14_34","2MA","14","34","34","And having said this, he departed. But the priests, stretching forth their hands toward heaven, called upon him that ever fighteth for our nation, in these words: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_35","053_14_35","2MA","14","35","35","Thou, O Lord of the universe, who in thyself hast need of nothing, wast well pleased that a sanctuary of thy habitation should be set among us; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_36","053_14_36","2MA","14","36","36","so now, O holy Lord of all hallowing, keep undefiled for ever this house that hath been lately cleansed. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_37","053_14_37","2MA","14","37","37","Now information was given to Nicanor against one Razis, an elder of Jerusalem, as being a lover of his countrymen and a man of very good report, and one called Father of the Jews for his good will toward them.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_38","053_14_38","2MA","14","38","38","For in the former times when there was no mingling with the Gentiles  he had been accused of cleaving to  the Jews’ religion, and had jeoparded body and life with all earnestness for the religion of the Jews. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_39","053_14_39","2MA","14","39","39","And Nicanor, wishing to make evident the ill will that he bare unto the Jews, sent above five hundred soldiers to take him; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_40","053_14_40","2MA","14","40","40","for he thought by taking him to inflict a calamity upon them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_41","053_14_41","2MA","14","41","41","But when the troops were on the point of taking the tower, and were forcing the door of the court, and bade bring fire and burn the doors, he being surrounded on every side fell upon his sword, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_42","053_14_42","2MA","14","42","42","choosing rather to die nobly than to fall into the hands of the wicked wretches, and suffer outrage unworthy of his own nobleness: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_43","053_14_43","2MA","14","43","43","but since he missed his stroke through the excitement of the struggle, and the crowds were now rushing within the door, he ran bravely up to the wall and cast himself down manfully among the crowds. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_44","053_14_44","2MA","14","44","44","But as they quickly gave back, a space was made, and he fell on the middle of his side. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_45","053_14_45","2MA","14","45","45","And having yet breath within him, and being inflamed with passion, he rose up, and though his blood gushed out in streams and his wounds were grievous, he ran through the crowds, and standing upon a steep rock, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M214_46","053_14_46","2MA","14","46","46","when as his blood was now well nigh spent, he drew forth his bowels through the wound,  and taking them in both his hands he shook them at the crowds; and calling upon him who is Lord of the life and the spirit to restore him these again, he thus died. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_2","053_15_2","2MA","15","2","2","And when the Jews that were compelled to follow him said, O destroy not so savagely and barbarously, but give due glory to the day which he that beholdeth all things hath honoured and hallowed above other days;  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_3","053_15_3","2MA","15","3","3","then the thrice-accursed wretch asked if there were a Sovereign in heaven that had commanded to keep the sabbath day. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_4","053_15_4","2MA","15","4","4","And when they declared, There is the Lord, living himself a Sovereign in heaven, who bade us  observe the seventh day; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_5","053_15_5","2MA","15","5","5","then saith the other, I also am a sovereign upon the earth, who now  command to take up arms and execute the king’s business. Nevertheless he prevailed not to execute his cruel purpose. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_6","053_15_6","2MA","15","6","6","And Nicanor, bearing himself haughtily in all vaingloriousness, had determined to set up a monument of complete victory over Judas and all them that were with him: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_7","053_15_7","2MA","15","7","7","but Maccabaeus still trusted unceasingly, with all hope that he should obtain help from the Lord. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_8","053_15_8","2MA","15","8","8","And he exhorted his company not to be fearful at the inroad of the heathen, but, keeping in mind the help which of old they had oftentimes received from heaven, so now also to look for the victory which would come unto them from the Almighty; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_9","053_15_9","2MA","15","9","9","and comforting them out of the law and the prophets, and withal putting them in mind of the conflicts that they had maintained, he made them more eager for the battle.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_10","053_15_10","2MA","15","10","10","And when he had roused their spirit, he gave them his  commands, at the same time pointing out the perfidiousness of the heathen and their breach of their oaths. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_11","053_15_11","2MA","15","11","11","And arming each one of them, not so much with the sure defence of shields and spears as with the encouragement that lieth  in good words, and moreover relating to them a dream worthy to be believed, he made them all exceeding glad. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_12","053_15_12","2MA","15","12","12","And the vision of that dream  was this: He saw  Onias, him that was high priest, a noble and good man, reverend in bearing, yet gentle in manner and well-spoken, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, with outstretched hands invoking blessings  on the whole body of the Jews: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_13","053_15_13","2MA","15","13","13","thereupon he saw  a man appear, of venerable age and exceeding glory, and wonderful and most majestic was the dignity around him: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_14","053_15_14","2MA","15","14","14","and Onias answered and said, This is the lover of the brethren, he who prayeth much for the people and the holy city, Jeremiah the prophet of God: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_15","053_15_15","2MA","15","15","15","and Jeremiah stretching forth his right hand delivered to Judas a sword of gold, and in giving it addressed him  thus, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_16","053_15_16","2MA","15","16","16","Take the holy sword, a gift from God, wherewith thou shalt smite down the adversaries. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_17","053_15_17","2MA","15","17","17","And being encouraged by the words of Judas, which were of a lofty strain, and able to incite unto virtue and to stir the souls of the young unto manly courage, they determined not to carry on a campaign, but nobly to bear down upon the enemy,  and fighting hand to hand with all courage bring the matter to an issue, because the city and the sanctuary and the temple were in danger. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_18","053_15_18","2MA","15","18","18","For their fear for wives and children, and furthermore for brethren and kinsfolk, was in less account with them; but greatest and first was their fear for the consecrated sanctuary. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_19","053_15_19","2MA","15","19","19","And they also that were shut up in the city were in no light distress, being troubled because of the encounter in the open ground. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_20","053_15_20","2MA","15","20","20","And when all were now waiting for the decision of the issue, and the enemy had already joined battle, and the army had been set in array, and the elephants brought back to a convenient post, and the horsemen drawn up on the flank, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_21","053_15_21","2MA","15","21","21","Maccabaeus, perceiving the presence of the troops, and the various arms with which they were equipped, and the savageness of the elephants, holding up his hands unto heaven called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, recognising that success  cometh not by arms, but that, according as the Lord  shall judge, he gaineth the victory for them that are worthy. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_22","053_15_22","2MA","15","22","22","And calling upon God  he said after this manner: Thou, O Sovereign Lord, didst send thine angel in the time of Hezekiah king of Judaea, and he slew of the host of Sennacherib as many as a hundred fourscore and five thousand; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_23","053_15_23","2MA","15","23","23","so now also, O Sovereign of the heavens, send a good angel before us to bring terror and trembling: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_24","053_15_24","2MA","15","24","24","through the greatness of thine arm let them be stricken with dismay that with blasphemy are come hither against thy holy people. And as he ended with these words, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_25","053_15_25","2MA","15","25","25","Nicanor and his company advanced with trumpets and paeans; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_26","053_15_26","2MA","15","26","26","but Judas and his company joined battle with the enemy with invocation and prayers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_27","053_15_27","2MA","15","27","27","And contending with their hands, and praying unto God with their hearts, they slew no less than thirty and five thousand men, being made exceeding glad by the manifestation of God. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_28","053_15_28","2MA","15","28","28","And when the engagement was over, and they were returning again with joy, they recognised Nicanor lying dead in full armour; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_29","053_15_29","2MA","15","29","29","and there arose a shout and tumult, and then  they blessed the Sovereign Lord  in the language of their fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_30","053_15_30","2MA","15","30","30","And he that in all things was in body and soul the foremost champion of his fellow-citizens, he that kept through life the good will of his youth toward his countrymen, commanded to cut off Nicanor’s head, and his hand with the shoulder, and bring them to Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_31","053_15_31","2MA","15","31","31","And when he had arrived there, and had called his countrymen together and set the priests before the altar, he sent for them that were in the citadel; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_32","053_15_32","2MA","15","32","32","and shewing the head of the vile Nicanor, and the hand of that profane man, which with proud brags he had stretched out against the holy house of the Almighty, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_33","053_15_33","2MA","15","33","33","and cutting out the tongue of the impious Nicanor, he said that he would give it by pieces to the birds, and hang up the rewards of his madness over against the sanctuary. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_34","053_15_34","2MA","15","34","34","And they all looking up  unto heaven blessed the Lord who had manifested himself, saying, Blessed be he that hath preserved his own place undefiled. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_35","053_15_35","2MA","15","35","35","And he hanged Nicanor’s head and shoulder from the citadel, a sign, evident unto all and manifest, of the help of the Lord. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_36","053_15_36","2MA","15","36","36","And they all ordained with a common decree in no wise to let this day pass undistinguished, but to mark with honour the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (it is called Adar in the Syrian tongue), the day before the day of Mordecai. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_37","053_15_37","2MA","15","37","37","THIS then having been the issue of the attempt of Nicanor, and the city having from those times been held by the Hebrews, I also will here make an end of my book. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_38","053_15_38","2MA","15","38","38","And if I have written  well and to the point in my story, this is what I myself desired; but if meanly and indifferently, this is all I could attain unto. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("M215_39","053_15_39","2MA","15","39","39","For as it is distasteful to drink wine alone and in like manner again to drink  water alone,  while the mingling of wine with water at once giveth full pleasantness to the flavour; so also the fashioning of the language delighteth the ears of them that read the story. And here shall be the end. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_1","054_1_1","1ES","1","1","1","AND Josias held the passover in Jerusalem unto his Lord, and offered the passover the fourteenth day of the first month; ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_4","054_1_4","1ES","1","4","4","and said, Ye shall no more have need to bear it upon your shoulders: now therefore serve the Lord your God, and minister unto his people Israel, and prepare you after your fathers’ houses and kindreds, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_5","054_1_5","1ES","1","5","5","according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the magnificence of Solomon his son: and standing in the holy place according to the several divisions of the families of you the Levites, who minister in the presence of your brethren the children of Israel, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_6","054_1_6","1ES","1","6","6","offer the passover in order, and make ready the sacrifices for your brethren, and keep the passover according to the commandment of the Lord, which was given unto Moses. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_7","054_1_7","1ES","1","7","7","And unto the people which were present Josias gave thirty thousand lambs and kids, and three thousand calves: these things were given of the king’s substance, according as he promised, to the people, and to the priests and Levites. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_8","054_1_8","1ES","1","8","8","And Helkias, and Zacharias, and Esyelus, the rulers of the temple, gave to the priests for the passover two thousand and six hundred sheep, and three hundred calves. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_9","054_1_9","1ES","1","9","9","And Jeconias, and Samaias and Nathanael his brother, and Sabias, and Ochielus, and Joram, captains over thousands, gave to the Levites for the passover five thousand sheep, and seven hundred calves. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_10","054_1_10","1ES","1","10","10","And when these things were done, the priests and Levites, having the unleavened bread, stood in comely order according to the kindreds, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_11","054_1_11","1ES","1","11","11","and according to the several divisions by fathers’ houses, before the people, to offer to the Lord, as it is written in the book of Moses: and thus did they in the morning. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_13","054_1_13","1ES","1","13","13","and set them before all the people: and afterward they prepared for themselves, and for the priests their brethren, the sons of Aaron. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_15","054_1_15","1ES","1","15","15","The holy singers also, the sons of Asaph, were in their order, according to the appointment of David, to wit, Asaph, Zacharias, and Eddinus, who was of the king’s retinue. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_16","054_1_16","1ES","1","16","16","Moreover the porters were at every gate; none had need to depart from his daily course: for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_17","054_1_17","1ES","1","17","17","Thus were the things that belonged to the sacrifices of the Lord accomplished in that day, in holding the passover, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_18","054_1_18","1ES","1","18","18","and offering sacrifices upon the altar of the Lord, according to the commandment of King Josias. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_19","054_1_19","1ES","1","19","19","So the children of Israel which were present at that time held the passover, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_21","054_1_21","1ES","1","21","21","Yea, all the kings of Israel held not such a passover as Josias, and the priests, and the Levites, and the Jews, held with all Israel that were present in their dwelling place at Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_22","054_1_22","1ES","1","22","22","In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josias was this passover held. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_23","054_1_23","1ES","1","23","23","And the works of Josias were upright before his Lord with a heart full of godliness. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_24","054_1_24","1ES","1","24","24","Moreover the things that came to pass in his days have been written in times past, concerning those that sinned, and did wickedly against the Lord above every people and kingdom, and how they grieved him exceedingly, so that the words of the Lord were confirmed against Israel. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_25","054_1_25","1ES","1","25","25","Now after all these acts of Josias it came to pass, that Pharaoh the king of Egypt came to raise war at Carchemish upon Euphrates: and Josias went out against him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_26","054_1_26","1ES","1","26","26","But the king of Egypt sent to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, O king of Judaea? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_27","054_1_27","1ES","1","27","27","I am not sent out from the Lord God against thee; for my war is upon Euphrates: and now the Lord is with me, yea, the Lord is with me hasting me forward: depart from me, and be not against the Lord. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_28","054_1_28","1ES","1","28","28","Howbeit Josias did not turn back unto his chariot, but undertook to fight with him, not regarding the words of the prophet Jeremy spoken by the mouth of the Lord: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_29","054_1_29","1ES","1","29","29","but joined battle with him in the plain of Megiddo, and the princes came down against King Josias. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_30","054_1_30","1ES","1","30","30","Then said the king unto his servants, Carry me away out of the battle; for I am very weak. And immediately his servants carried him away out of the host. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_31","054_1_31","1ES","1","31","31","Then gat he up upon his second chariot; and being brought back to Jerusalem he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his fathers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_32","054_1_32","1ES","1","32","32","And in all Jewry they mourned for Josias; and Jeremy the prophet lamented for Josias, and the chief men with the women made lamentation for him, unto this day: and this was given out for an ordinance to be done continually in all the nation of Israel. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_35","054_1_35","1ES","1","35","35","And he reigned in Judah and in Jerusalem three months: and then the king of Egypt deposed him from reigning in Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_36","054_1_36","1ES","1","36","36","And he set a tax upon the people of a hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_37","054_1_37","1ES","1","37","37","The king of Egypt also made King Joakim his brother king of Judaea and Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_38","054_1_38","1ES","1","38","38","And Joakim bound the nobles: but Zarakes his brother he apprehended, and brought him up out of Egypt. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_41","054_1_41","1ES","1","41","41","Nabuchodonosor also took of the holy vessels of the Lord, and carried them away, and set them up in his own temple at Babylon. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_42","054_1_42","1ES","1","42","42","But those things that are reported of him, and of his uncleanness and impiety, are written in the chronicles of the kings. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_43","054_1_43","1ES","1","43","43","And Joakim his son reigned in his stead: for when he was made king he was eighteen years old; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_44","054_1_44","1ES","1","44","44","and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem; and did that which was evil before the Lord. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_45","054_1_45","1ES","1","45","45","So after a year Nabuchodonosor sent and caused him to be brought unto Babylon with the holy vessels of the Lord; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_46","054_1_46","1ES","1","46","46","and made Sedekias king of Judaea and Jerusalem, when he was one and twenty years old; and he reigned eleven years: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_47","054_1_47","1ES","1","47","47","and he also did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and cared not for the words that were spoken by Jeremy the prophet from the mouth of the Lord. ");
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INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_49","054_1_49","1ES","1","49","49","Moreover the governors of the people and of the priests did many things wickedly, and passed all the pollutions of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_50","054_1_50","1ES","1","50","50","And the God of their fathers sent by his messenger to call them back, because he had compassion on them and on his dwelling place. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_51","054_1_51","1ES","1","51","51","But they mocked his messengers; and in the day when the Lord spake unto them, they scoffed at his prophets: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_52","054_1_52","1ES","1","52","52","so far forth, that he, being wroth with his people for their great ungodliness, commanded to bring up the kings of the Chaldeans against them; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_53","054_1_53","1ES","1","53","53","who slew their young men with the sword, round about their holy temple, and spared neither young man nor maid, old man nor child; but he delivered all into their hands. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_54","054_1_54","1ES","1","54","54","And they took all the holy vessels of the Lord, both great and small, with the vessels of the ark of the Lord, and the king’s treasures, and carried them away unto Babylon. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_55","054_1_55","1ES","1","55","55","And they burnt the house of the Lord, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem, and burnt the towers thereof with fire: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_56","054_1_56","1ES","1","56","56","and as for her glorious things, they never ceased till they had brought them all to nought: and the people that were not slain with the sword he carried unto Babylon: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_57","054_1_57","1ES","1","57","57","and they were servants unto him and unto his children, till the Persians reigned, to fulfil the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremy: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E11_58","054_1_58","1ES","1","58","58","Until the land hath enjoyed her sabbaths, the whole time of her desolation shall she keep sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_1","054_2_1","1ES","2","1","1","In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremy might be accomplished, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_2","054_2_2","1ES","2","2","2","the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he made proclamation through all his kingdom, and also by writing, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_3","054_2_3","1ES","2","3","3","saying, Thus saith Cyrus king of the Persians; The Lord of Israel, the Most High Lord, hath made me king of the whole world, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_4","054_2_4","1ES","2","4","4","and commanded me to build him a house at Jerusalem that is in Judaea. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_5","054_2_5","1ES","2","5","5","If therefore there be any of you that are of his people, let the Lord, even his Lord, be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem that is in Judaea, and build the house of the Lord of Israel: he is the Lord that dwelleth in Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_6","054_2_6","1ES","2","6","6","Of such therefore as dwell in divers places, let them that are in his own place help each one with gold, and with silver, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_7","054_2_7","1ES","2","7","7","with gifts, with horses also and cattle, beside the other things which have been added by vow for the temple of the Lord which is in Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_8","054_2_8","1ES","2","8","8","Then the chief of the families of Judah and of the tribe of Benjamin stood up; the priests also, and the Levites, and all they whose spirit the Lord had stirred to go up, to build the house for the Lord which is in Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_9","054_2_9","1ES","2","9","9","And they that dwelt round about them helped them in all things with silver and gold, with horses and cattle, and with very many gifts that were vowed of a great number whose minds were stirred up thereto.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_10","054_2_10","1ES","2","10","10","King Cyrus also brought forth the holy vessels of the Lord, which Nabuchodonosor had carried away from Jerusalem, and had set up in his temple of idols. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_11","054_2_11","1ES","2","11","11","Now when Cyrus king of the Persians had brought them forth, he delivered them to Mithradates his treasurer, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_12","054_2_12","1ES","2","12","12","and by him they were delivered to Sanabassar the governor of Judaea. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_13","054_2_13","1ES","2","13","13","And this was the number of them: A thousand golden cups, a thousand cups of silver, censers of silver twenty nine, vials of gold thirty, and of silver two thousand four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_14","054_2_14","1ES","2","14","14","So all the vessels of gold and of silver were brought up, even five thousand four hundred threescore and nine, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_15","054_2_15","1ES","2","15","15","and were carried back by Sanabassar, together with them of the captivity, from Babylon to Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_16","054_2_16","1ES","2","16","16","But in the time of Artaxerxes king of the Persians Belemus, and Mithradates, and Tabellius, and Rathumus, and Beeltethmus, and Samellius the scribe, with the others that were in commission with them, dwelling in Samaria and other places, wrote unto him against them that dwelt in Judaea and Jerusalem the letter following: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_17","054_2_17","1ES","2","17","17","To king Artaxerxes our Lord, Thy servants, Rathumus the storywriter, and Samellius the scribe, and the rest of their council, and the judges that are in Coelesyria and Phoenicia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_18","054_2_18","1ES","2","18","18","Be it now known to our lord the king, that the Jews that are come up from you to us, being come unto Jerusalem, do build that rebellious and wicked city, and do repair the marketplaces and the walls of it, and do lay the foundation of a temple. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_19","054_2_19","1ES","2","19","19","Now if this city be builded and the walls thereof be finished, they will not only refuse to give tribute, but will even stand up against kings. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_20","054_2_20","1ES","2","20","20","And forasmuch as the things pertaining to the temple are now in hand, we think it meet not to neglect such a matter, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_21","054_2_21","1ES","2","21","21","but to speak unto our lord the king, to the intent that, if it be thy pleasure, search may be made in the books of thy fathers: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_22","054_2_22","1ES","2","22","22","and thou shalt find in the chronicles what is written concerning these things, and shalt understand that that city was rebellious, troubling both kings and cities: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_23","054_2_23","1ES","2","23","23","and that the Jews were rebellious, and raised always wars therein of old time; for the which cause even this city was laid waste. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_24","054_2_24","1ES","2","24","24","Wherefore now we do declare unto thee, O lord the king, that if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up anew, thou shalt from henceforth have no passage into Coelesyria and Phoenicia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_25","054_2_25","1ES","2","25","25","Then the king wrote back again to Rathumus the storywriter, and Beeltethmus, and Samellius the scribe, and to the rest that were in commission, and dwelt in Samaria and Syria and Phoenicia, after this manner: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_26","054_2_26","1ES","2","26","26","I have read the epistle which ye have sent unto me: therefore I commanded to make search, and it hath been found that that city of old time hath made insurrection against kings; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_27","054_2_27","1ES","2","27","27","and the men were given to rebellion and war therein: and that mighty kings and fierce were in Jerusalem, who reigned and exacted tribute in Coelesyria and Phoenicia. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_28","054_2_28","1ES","2","28","28","Now therefore I have commanded to hinder those men from building the city, and heed to be taken that there be nothing done contrary to this order;  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_29","054_2_29","1ES","2","29","29","and that those wicked doings proceed no further to the annoyance of kings. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E12_30","054_2_30","1ES","2","30","30","Then king Artaxerxes his letters being read, Rathumus, and Samellius the scribe, and the rest that were in commission with them, removing in haste unto Jerusalem with horsemen and a multitude of people in battle array, began to hinder the builders; and the building of the temple in Jerusalem ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of the Persians. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_1","054_3_1","1ES","3","1","1","Now king Darius made a great feast unto all his subjects, and unto all that were born in his house, and unto all the princes of Media and of Persia, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_2","054_3_2","1ES","3","2","2","and to all the satraps and captains and governors that were under him, from India unto Ethiopia, in the hundred twenty and seven provinces. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_3","054_3_3","1ES","3","3","3","And when they had eaten and drunken, and being satisfied were gone home, then Darius the king went into his bedchamber, and slept, and awaked out of his sleep. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_4","054_3_4","1ES","3","4","4","Then the three young men of the body-guard, that kept the king’s person, spake one to another: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_5","054_3_5","1ES","3","5","5","Let every one of us say one thing which shall be strongest: and he whose sentence shall seem wiser than the others, unto him shall Darius the king give great gifts, and great honours in token of victory: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_6","054_3_6","1ES","3","6","6","as, to be clothed in purple, to drink in gold, and to sleep upon gold, and a chariot with bridles of gold, and a headtire of fine linen, and a chain about his neck: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_7","054_3_7","1ES","3","7","7","and he shall sit next to Darius because of his wisdom, and shall be called Darius his cousin. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_8","054_3_8","1ES","3","8","8","And then they wrote every one his sentence, and set to their seals, and laid the writing under king Darius his pillow, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_9","054_3_9","1ES","3","9","9","and said, When the king is risen, some shall give him the writing; and of whose side the king and the three princes of Persia shall judge that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be given, as it is written. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_10","054_3_10","1ES","3","10","10","The first wrote, Wine is the strongest. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_11","054_3_11","1ES","3","11","11","The second wrote, The king is strongest. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_12","054_3_12","1ES","3","12","12","The third wrote, Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_13","054_3_13","1ES","3","13","13","Now when the king was risen up, they took the writing, and gave it unto him, and so he read it: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_14","054_3_14","1ES","3","14","14","and sending forth he called all the princes of Persia and of Media, and the satraps, and the captains, and the governors, and the chief officers; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_15","054_3_15","1ES","3","15","15","and sat him down in the royal seat of judgment; and the writing was read before them. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_16","054_3_16","1ES","3","16","16","And he said, Call the young men, and they shall explain their own sentences. So they were called, and came in. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_17","054_3_17","1ES","3","17","17","And they said unto them, Declare unto us your mind concerning the things ye have written. Then began the first, who had spoken of the strength of wine, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_18","054_3_18","1ES","3","18","18","and said thus, O sirs, how exceeding strong is wine! it causeth all men to err that drink it: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_19","054_3_19","1ES","3","19","19","it maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_20","054_3_20","1ES","3","20","20","it turneth also every thought into jollity and mirth, so that a man remembereth neither sorrow nor debt: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_21","054_3_21","1ES","3","21","21","and it maketh every heart rich, so that a man remembereth neither king nor satrap; and it maketh to speak all things by talents: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_22","054_3_22","1ES","3","22","22","and when they are in their cups, they forget their love both to friends and brethren, and a little after draw their swords: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_23","054_3_23","1ES","3","23","23","but when they awake from their wine, they remember not what they have done. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E13_24","054_3_24","1ES","3","24","24","O sirs, is not wine the strongest, seeing that it enforceth to do thus? And when he had so spoken, he held his peace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_1","054_4_1","1ES","4","1","1","Then the second, that had spoken of the strength of the king, began to say, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_2","054_4_2","1ES","4","2","2","O sirs, do not men excel in strength, that bear rule over the sea and land, and all things in them? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_3","054_4_3","1ES","4","3","3","But yet is the king stronger: and he is their lord, and hath dominion over them; and in whatsoever he commandeth them they obey him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_4","054_4_4","1ES","4","4","4","If he bid them make war the one against the other, they do it: and if he send them out against the enemies, they go, and overcome mountains, walls, and towers. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_5","054_4_5","1ES","4","5","5","They slay and are slain, and transgress not the king’s commandment: if they get the victory, they bring all to the king, as well the spoil, as all things else. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_6","054_4_6","1ES","4","6","6","Likewise for those that are no soldiers, and have not to do with wars, but use husbandry, when they have reaped again that which they had sown, they bring it to the king, and compel one another to pay tribute unto the king. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_7","054_4_7","1ES","4","7","7","And he is but one man: if he command to kill, they kill; if he command to spare, they spare; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_8","054_4_8","1ES","4","8","8","if he command to smite, they smite; if he command to make desolate, they make desolate; if he command to build, they build; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_9","054_4_9","1ES","4","9","9","if he command to cut down, they cut down; if he command to plant, they plant. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_10","054_4_10","1ES","4","10","10","So all his people and his armies obey him: furthermore he lieth down, he eateth and drinketh, and taketh his rest: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_11","054_4_11","1ES","4","11","11","and these keep watch round about him, neither may any one depart, and do his own business, neither disobey they him in anything.  ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_12","054_4_12","1ES","4","12","12","O sirs, how should not the king be strongest, seeing that in such sort he is obeyed? And he held his peace. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_13","054_4_13","1ES","4","13","13","Then the third, who had spoken of women, and of truth, (this was Zorobabel) began to speak. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_14","054_4_14","1ES","4","14","14","O sirs, is not the king great, and men are many, and wine is strong? who is it then that ruleth them, or hath the lordship over them? are they not women? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_15","054_4_15","1ES","4","15","15","Women have borne the king and all the people that bear rule by sea and land. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_16","054_4_16","1ES","4","16","16","Even of them came they: and they nourished them up that planted the vineyards, from whence the wine cometh. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_17","054_4_17","1ES","4","17","17","These also make garments for men; these bring glory unto men; and without women cannot men be. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_18","054_4_18","1ES","4","18","18","Yea, and if men have gathered together gold and silver and any other goodly thing, and see a woman which is comely in favour and beauty, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_19","054_4_19","1ES","4","19","19","they let all those things go, and gape after her, and even with open mouth fix their eyes fast on her; and have all more desire unto her than unto gold or silver, or any goodly thing whatsoever. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_20","054_4_20","1ES","4","20","20","A man leaveth his own father that brought him up, and his own country, and cleaveth unto his wife. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_21","054_4_21","1ES","4","21","21","And with his wife he endeth his days, and remembereth neither father, nor mother, nor country. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_22","054_4_22","1ES","4","22","22","By this also ye must know that women have dominion over you: do ye not labor and toil, and give and bring all to women? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_23","054_4_23","1ES","4","23","23","Yea, a man taketh his sword, and goeth forth to make outroads, and to rob and to steal, and to sail upon the sea and upon rivers; ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_24","054_4_24","1ES","4","24","24","and looketh upon a lion, and walketh in the darkness; and when he hath stolen, spoiled, and robbed, he bringeth it to his love. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_25","054_4_25","1ES","4","25","25","Wherefore a man loveth his wife better than father or mother. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_26","054_4_26","1ES","4","26","26","Yea, many there be that have run out of their wits for women, and become bondmen for their sakes. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_27","054_4_27","1ES","4","27","27","Many also have perished, have stumbled, and sinned, for women. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_28","054_4_28","1ES","4","28","28","And now do ye not believe me? is not the king great in his power? do not all regions fear to touch him? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_29","054_4_29","1ES","4","29","29","Yet did I see him and Apame the king’s concubine, the daughter of the illustrious Barticus, sitting at the right hand of the king, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_30","054_4_30","1ES","4","30","30","and taking the crown from the king’s head, and setting it upon her own head; yea, she struck the king with her left hand: ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_31","054_4_31","1ES","4","31","31","and therewithal the king gaped and gazed upon her with open mouth: if she laughed upon him, he laughed also: but if she took any displeasure at him, he was fain to flatter, that she might be reconciled to him again. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_32","054_4_32","1ES","4","32","32","O sirs, how can it be but women should be strong, seeing they do thus? ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_33","054_4_33","1ES","4","33","33","Then the king and the nobles looked one upon another: so he began to speak concerning truth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_34","054_4_34","1ES","4","34","34","O sirs, are not women strong? great is the earth, high is the heaven, swift is the sun in his course, for he compasseth the heavens round about, and fetcheth his course again to his own place in one day. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_35","054_4_35","1ES","4","35","35","Is he not great that maketh these things? therefore great is truth, and stronger than all things. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_36","054_4_36","1ES","4","36","36","All the earth calleth upon truth, and the heaven blesseth her: all works shake and tremble, but with her is no unrighteous thing. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_37","054_4_37","1ES","4","37","37","Wine is unrighteous, the king is unrighteous, women are unrighteous, all the children of men are unrighteous, and unrighteous are all such their works; and there is no truth in them; in their unrighteousness also they shall perish. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_38","054_4_38","1ES","4","38","38","But truth abideth, and is strong forever; she liveth and conquereth forevermore. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_39","054_4_39","1ES","4","39","39","With her there is no accepting of persons or rewards; but she doeth the things that are just, and refraineth from all unrighteous and wicked things; and all men do well like of her works. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_40","054_4_40","1ES","4","40","40","Neither in her judgment is any unrighteousness; and she is the strength, and the kingdom, and the power, and the majesty, of all ages. Blessed be the God of truth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_41","054_4_41","1ES","4","41","41","And with that he held his tongue. And all the people then shouted, and said, Great is truth, and strong above all things. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_42","054_4_42","1ES","4","42","42","Then said the king unto him, Ask what thou wilt more than is appointed in writing, and we will give it thee, inasmuch as thou art found wisest; and thou shalt sit next me, and shalt be called my cousin. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_43","054_4_43","1ES","4","43","43","Then said he unto the king, Remember thy vow, which thou didst vow to build Jerusalem, in the day when thou camest to thy kingdom, ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_44","054_4_44","1ES","4","44","44","and to send away all the vessels that were taken out of Jerusalem, which Cyrus set apart, when he vowed to destroy Babylon, and vowed to send them again thither. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_45","054_4_45","1ES","4","45","45","Thou didst also vow to build up the temple, which the Edomites burned when Judaea was made desolate by the Chaldeans. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_46","054_4_46","1ES","4","46","46","And now, O lord the king, this is that which I require, and which I desire of thee, and this is the princely liberality that shall proceed from thee: I pray therefore that thou make good the vow, the performance whereof thou hast vowed to the King of heaven with thine own mouth. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_47","054_4_47","1ES","4","47","47","Then Darius the king stood up, and kissed him, and wrote letters for him unto all the treasurers and governors and captains and satraps, that they should safely bring on their way both him, and all those that should go up with him to build Jerusalem. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_48","054_4_48","1ES","4","48","48","He wrote letters also unto all the governors that were in Coelesyria and Phoenicia, and unto them in Libanus, that they should bring cedar wood from Libanus unto Jerusalem, and that they should build the city with him. ");
INSERT INTO RevisedVersionwithApocrypha_1895__vpl VALUES ("E14_49","054_4_49","1ES","4","49","49","Moreover he wrote for all the Jews that should go out of his realm up into Jewry, concerning their freedom, that no officer, no governor, no satrap, nor treasurer, should forcibly enter into their doors; ");
