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21 With God's help we will never abandon his Law or disobey his commands.

59 Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael were saved from the flames because they had faith.

25 After that, Gentiles everywhere began to be afraid of Judas and his brothers.

66 Then he marched into the land of the Philistines and passed through Marisa.

29 He also hired mercenary soldiers from other countries and from the Greek islands.

30 His forces numbered 100,000 infantry, 20,000 cavalry, and 32 elephants trained for war.

44 Eleazar sacrificed his life to save his people and to gain eternal fame.

3 When Demetrius heard about it, he said, "I don't want to see them."

40 Meanwhile, Judas set up camp at Adasa with 3,000 men. There Judas prayed,

21 "It can't be! The mighty hero and savior of Israel has been killed!"

32 When Bacchides learned of this, he made up his mind to kill Jonathan.

28 We will grant you exemptions from many taxes and allow you other privileges.

48 King Alexander raised a large army and took up battle positions facing Demetrius.

7 Jonathan accompanied him as far as the Eleutherus River before returning to Jerusalem.

25 Although some lawless traitors of his own nation had made accusations against Jonathan,

29 The king agreed and wrote a letter to Jonathan to confirm all this:

2 He also sent letters with a similar message to Sparta and other places.

46 Jonathan believed him, and following his advice, sent his soldiers back to Judea.

32 and took over his kingdom in Syria. He brought that country great troubles.

22 Lucius wrote the same letter to King Demetrius, to Attalus, Ariarathes, and Arsaces,