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Judas then turned back to plunder the camp, and a large sum in gold and silver, with violet and sea-purple stuffs, and many other valuables were carried off. (1 Maccabees 4, 23)
They advanced into Idumaea and made their base at Beth-Zur, where Judas met them with ten thousand men. (1 Maccabees 4, 29)
Seeing the rout of his army and the courage of Judas' troops and their readiness to live or die nobly, Lysias withdrew to Antioch, where he recruited mercenaries for a further invasion of Judaea in even greater strength. (1 Maccabees 4, 35)
Judas and his brothers then said, 'Now that our enemies have been defeated, let us go up to purify the sanctuary and dedicate it.' (1 Maccabees 4, 36)
Judas then ordered his men to keep the Citadel garrison engaged until he had purified the sanctuary. (1 Maccabees 4, 41)
Judas, with his brothers and the whole assembly of Israel, made it a law that the days of the dedication of the altar should be celebrated yearly at the proper season, for eight days beginning on the twenty-fifth of the month of Chislev, with rejoicing and gladness. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)
Judas stationed a garrison there to guard it; he also fortified Beth-Zur, so that the people would have a fortress confronting Idumaea. (1 Maccabees 4, 61)
Judas made war on the sons of Esau in Idumaea, in the region of Acrabattene where they were besieging the Israelites. He dealt them a serious blow, drove them off and despoiled them. (1 Maccabees 5, 3)
and sent the following letter to Judas and his brothers: 'The gentiles round us have banded themselves together against us to destroy us, (1 Maccabees 5, 10)
When Judas and the people heard this, they held a great assembly to decide what should be done for their oppressed countrymen who were under attack from their enemies. (1 Maccabees 5, 16)
Judas said to his brother Simon, 'Pick your men and go and relieve your countrymen in Galilee, while my brother Jonathan and I make our way into Gilead.' (1 Maccabees 5, 17)
Simon was allotted three thousand men for the expedition into Galilee, Judas eight thousand for Gilead. (1 Maccabees 5, 20)