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All who heard the noise made by their multitude, by the marching of the multitude and the clanking of their arms, trembled, for the army was very large and strong. (1 Maccabees 6, 41)
So he quickly gave orders to depart, and said to the king, to the commanders of the forces, and to the men, "We daily grow weaker, our food supply is scant, the place against which we are fighting is strong, and the affairs of the kingdom press urgently upon us. (1 Maccabees 6, 57)
But when the king entered Mount Zion and saw what a strong fortress the place was, he broke the oath he had sworn and gave orders to tear down the wall all around. (1 Maccabees 6, 62)
When Alcimus saw that Judas and those with him had grown strong, and realized that he could not withstand them, he returned to the king and brought wicked charges against them. (1 Maccabees 7, 25)
Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they were very strong and were well-disposed toward all who made an alliance with them, that they pledged friendship to those who came to them, (1 Maccabees 8, 1)
and that they were very strong. Men told him of their wars and of the brave deeds which they were doing among the Gauls, how they had defeated them and forced them to pay tribute, (1 Maccabees 8, 2)
Bacchides then returned to Jerusalem and built strong cities in Judea: the fortress in Jericho, and Emmaus, and Beth-horon, and Bethel, and Timnath, and Pharathon, and Tephon, with high walls and gates and bars. (1 Maccabees 9, 50)
And Alexander heard of it and came against him in battle. Ptolemy marched out and met him with a strong force, and put him to flight. (1 Maccabees 11, 15)
May he give you all a heart to worship him and to do his will with a strong heart and a willing spirit. (2 Maccabees 1, 3)
The prayer was to this effect: "O Lord, Lord God, Creator of all things, who art awe-inspiring and strong and just and merciful, who alone art King and art kind, (2 Maccabees 1, 24)
Two young men also appeared to him, remarkably strong, gloriously beautiful and splendidly dressed, who stood on each side of him and scourged him continuously, inflicting many blows on him. (2 Maccabees 3, 26)
When no less than nine thousand took refuge in two very strong towers well equipped to withstand a siege, (2 Maccabees 10, 18)