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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: (1 Maccabees 14, 17)
And this is the copy of the letters that the Lacedemonians sent; The rulers of the Lacedemonians, with the city, unto Simon the high priest, and the elders, and priests, and residue of the people of the Jews, our brethren, send greeting: (1 Maccabees 14, 20)
And it pleased the people to entertain the men honourably, and to put the copy of their ambassage in publick records, to the end the people of the Lacedemonians might have a memorial thereof: furthermore we have written a copy thereof unto Simon the high priest. (1 Maccabees 14, 23)
After this Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great shield of gold of a thousand pound weight to confirm the league with them. (1 Maccabees 14, 24)
Whereof when the people heard, they said, What thanks shall we give to Simon and his sons? (1 Maccabees 14, 25)
So then they wrote it in tables of brass, which they set upon pillars in mount Sion: and this is the copy of the writing; The eighteenth day of the month Elul, in the hundred threescore and twelfth year, being the third year of Simon the high priest, (1 Maccabees 14, 27)
Forasmuch as oftentimes there have been wars in the country, wherein for the maintenance of their sanctuary, and the law, Simon the son of Mattathias, of the posterity of Jarib, together with his brethren, put themselves in jeopardy, and resisting the enemies of their nation did their nation great honour: (1 Maccabees 14, 29)
At which time Simon rose up, and fought for his nation, and spent much of his own substance, and armed the valiant men of his nation and gave them wages, (1 Maccabees 14, 32)
The people therefore sang the acts of Simon, and unto what glory he thought to bring his nation, made him their governor and chief priest, because he had done all these things, and for the justice and faith which he kept to his nation, and for that he sought by all means to exalt his people. (1 Maccabees 14, 35)
For he had heard say, that the Romans had called the Jews their friends and confederates and brethren; and that they had entertained the ambassadors of Simon honourably; (1 Maccabees 14, 40)
Also that the Jews and priests were well pleased that Simon should be their governor and high priest for ever, until there should arise a faithful prophet; (1 Maccabees 14, 41)
Thus it liked all the people to deal with Simon, and to do as hath been said. (1 Maccabees 14, 46)