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At that time also they builded up the mount Sion with high walls and strong towers round about, lest the Gentiles should come and tread it down as they had done before. (1 Maccabees 4, 60)
So they went up to mount Sion with joy and gladness, where they offered burnt offerings, because not one of them were slain until they had returned in peace. (1 Maccabees 5, 54)
Then the king's army went up to Jerusalem to meet them, and the king pitched his tents against Judea, and against mount Sion. (1 Maccabees 6, 48)
Then the king entered into mount Sion; but when he saw the strength of the place, he broke his oath that he had made, and gave commandment to pull down the wall round about. (1 Maccabees 6, 62)
After this went Nicanor up to mount Sion, and there came out of the sanctuary certain of the priests and certain of the elders of the people, to salute him peaceably, and to shew him the burnt sacrifice that was offered for the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)
Who discomfited the right wing, and pursued them unto the mount Azotus. (1 Maccabees 9, 15)
And he commanded the workmen to build the walls and the mount Sion and about with square stones for fortification; and they did so. (1 Maccabees 10, 11)
Now therefore see that thou make a copy of these things, and let it be delivered unto Jonathan, and set upon the holy mount in a conspicuous place. (1 Maccabees 11, 37)
And making the walls of Jerusalem higher, and raising a great mount between the tower and the city, for to separate it from the city, that so it might be alone, that men might neither sell nor buy in it. (1 Maccabees 12, 36)
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)
Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair [is] as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. (Song of Solomon 4, 1)
Thou hast commanded me to build a temple upon thy holy mount, and an altar in the city wherein thou dwellest, a resemblance of the holy tabernacle, which thou hast prepared from the beginning. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 8)