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And the entire land of Judah was quiet during all the days of Simon, and he sought what was good for his people. And his power and his glory pleased them through all his days. (1 Maccabees 14, 4)
and he announced to him that the treasury in Jerusalem was full of innumerable sums of money, and that the common storehouse, which did not pertain to the allotment for the sacrifices, was immense, and that it would be possible for all of this to fall under the power of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 6)
Then the Spirit of Almighty God made a great manifestation of his presence, so much so that all who had presumed to yield to him were turned aside by fainting and dread, falling by the power of God. (2 Maccabees 3, 24)
Moreover, there appeared two other youths with the appearance of power, the glory of nobility, and the apparel of splendor. These stood near him on each side, and they scourged him without ceasing, striking with many scourges. (2 Maccabees 3, 26)
And so, he who had approached the aforesaid treasury, with so many officials and attendants, was carried away, with no one to bring help to him, the manifest power of God being made known. (2 Maccabees 3, 28)
And indeed, through divine power, he lay mute and also was deprived of all hope of recovery. (2 Maccabees 3, 29)
But, having been scourged by God, you must announce to all the great things of God and his power.” And having said this, they disappeared. (2 Maccabees 3, 34)
“If you have any enemy, or a traitor to your kingdom, send him there, and he will return to you scourged, if he even escapes. For truly, in that place, there is a certain power of God. (2 Maccabees 3, 38)
And he, being recommended to the king, when he had magnified the appearance of his power, usurped the high priesthood for himself, outbidding Jason by three hundred talents of silver. (2 Maccabees 4, 24)
Thus, because of the greed of those who were in power, Menelaus remained in authority, increasing in malice, to the betrayal of the citizens. (2 Maccabees 4, 50)
said: “Having power among men, though you are corruptible, you do what you want, but do not think that our nation has been abandoned by God. (2 Maccabees 7, 16)
And so, wait patiently for a while, and you will see his great power, by the manner in which he will torture you and your offspring.” (2 Maccabees 7, 17)