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• Joseph son of Zechariah, and Azariah, who were in command of the army, heard of their valiant deeds and of the battles they had been fighting, (1 Maccabees 5, 56)

• So they issued orders to the men under their command and marched on Jamnia. (1 Maccabees 5, 58)

• Whereupon, Jonathan took command, in succession to his brother Judas. (1 Maccabees 9, 31)

• Ptolemy son of Abubos had been appointed general in command of the Plain of Jericho; he owned a great deal of silver and gold, (1 Maccabees 16, 11)

• putting his brothers, Simon, Joseph and Jonathan in command of one division each, and assigning them fifteen hundred men apiece. (2 Maccabees 8, 22)

• He who only a little while before had thought in his superhuman boastfulness he could command the waves of the sea, he who had imagined he could weigh mountain peaks in a balance, found himself flat on the ground and then being carried in a litter, a visible demonstration to all of the power of God, (2 Maccabees 9, 8)

• Timotheus himself fled to a strongly guarded citadel called Gezer, where Chaereas was in command. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)

• He received Maccabaeus kindly and, leaving Hegemonides to exercise command from Ptolemais to the territory of the Gerrenians, (2 Maccabees 13, 24)

• The latter at once selected Nicanor, then commander of the elephants, promoted him to the command of Judaea and despatched him (2 Maccabees 14, 12)

• Obey the king's command and, because of the divine promise, (Ecclesiastes 8, 2)

• One who obeys the command will come to no harm; the heart of the sage knows the right moment and verdict, (Ecclesiastes 8, 5)

• down from the heavens, from the royal throne, leapt your all-powerful Word like a pitiless warrior into the heart of a land doomed to destruction. Carrying your unambiguous command like a sharp sword, (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 15)