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But those among the foreigners who escaped went and reported to Lysias all that had happened. (1 Maccabees 4, 26)
And they saw the strength of the army, and so he prayed, and he said: “Blessed are you, Savior of Israel, who crushed the assault of the powerful by the hand of your servant David, and who delivered up the camp of the foreigners into the hand of Jonathan, the son of Saul, and his armor bearer. (1 Maccabees 4, 30)
saying that those of Ptolemais and Tyre and Sidon have assembled against them, “and all of Galilee has been filled with foreigners, in order to consume us.” (1 Maccabees 5, 15)
And he moved his camp to go into the land of the foreigners, and he traveled through Samaria. (1 Maccabees 5, 66)
And Judas turned aside to Azotus, into the land of the foreigners, and he destroyed their altars, and he burned the statues of their gods with fire. And he seized the spoils of the cities, and he returned to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 5, 68)
Then the foreigners, who were in the fortifications that Bacchides had built, fled away. (1 Maccabees 10, 12)
And behold, an army of foreigners met him in the plains. And they set up an ambush against him in the mountains. But he met them from the opposite direction. (1 Maccabees 11, 68)
And there fell from the foreigners on that day three thousand men. And Jonathan returned to Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 11, 74)
“For it is not worthy for those of our age,” he said, “to deceive, so that many adolescents might think that Eleazar, at ninety years, had converted to the life of the foreigners. (2 Maccabees 6, 24)
Then he demolished the altars, which the foreigners had constructed in the streets, and likewise the shrines. (2 Maccabees 10, 2)
Then, on the day that the temple had been polluted by the foreigners, it happened on the same day that the purification was accomplished, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, which was Kislev. (2 Maccabees 10, 5)
Do not give your honor to foreigners, and your years to the cruel. (Proverbs 5, 9)