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Jonathan, on his return, called a meeting of the elders of the people and decided with them to build fortresses in Judaea (1 Maccabees 12, 35)
Send them back home; pick yourself a few men as your bodyguard, and come with me to Ptolemais, which I am going to hand over to you, with the other fortresses and the remaining troops and all the officials; after which, I shall take the road for home. This was my purpose in coming here.' (1 Maccabees 12, 45)
Simon built up the fortresses of Judaea, surrounding them with high towers, great walls and gates with bolts, and stocked these fortresses with food. (1 Maccabees 13, 33)
Everything that we have decreed concerning you remains in force, and the fortresses you have built may remain in your hands. (1 Maccabees 13, 38)
with the right to appoint officials to oversee the fabric of the sanctuary and to administer the country, munitions and fortresses; (1 Maccabees 14, 42)
I declare Jerusalem and the sanctuary to be free; all the arms you have manufactured and the fortresses you have built and now occupy may remain yours. (1 Maccabees 15, 7)
They also challenged the forces of Timotheus and Bacchides and destroyed over twenty thousand of them, gaining possession of several high fortresses. They divided their enormous booty into two equal shares, one for themselves, the other for the victims of the persecution and the orphans and widows, not forgetting the aged. (2 Maccabees 8, 30)
At the same time, the Idumaeans, who controlled important fortresses, were harassing the Jews, welcoming outlaws from Jerusalem and endeavouring to maintain a state of war. (2 Maccabees 10, 15)
Maccabaeus and his men, after making public supplication to God, entreating him to support them, began operations against the Idumaean fortresses. (2 Maccabees 10, 16)
Successful in all that he undertook by force of arms, in these two fortresses he slaughtered more than twenty thousand men. (2 Maccabees 10, 23)
When Maccabaeus and his men learned that Lysias was besieging the fortresses, they and the populace with them begged the Lord with lamentation and tears to send a good angel to save Israel. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)
He has raised his hand against the sea, he has shaken kingdoms, Yahweh has ordained the destruction of the fortresses of Canaan. (Isaiah 23, 11)