Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he ordained that these days should be kept every year with gladness. 1 Maccabees 13:50And they cried to Simon for peace, and he granted it to them: and he cast them out from thence and cleansed the castle from uncleannesses. 1 Maccabees 13:51 And they entered into it the three and twentieth day of the second month, in the year one hundred and seventy-one, with thanksgiving, and branches of palm trees, and harps, and cymbals, and psalteries, and hymns, and canticles, because the great enemy was destroyed out of Israel. 1 Maccabees 13:53 And he fortified the mountain of the temple that was near the castle, and he dwelt there himself, and they that were with him. 1 Maccabees 13:54 And Simon saw that John, his son, was a valiant man for war: and he made him captain of all the forces: and he dwelt in Gazara. Context 1 Maccabees 13…51And they entered into it the three and twentieth day of the second month, in the year one hundred and seventy-one, with thanksgiving, and branches of palm trees, and harps, and cymbals, and psalteries, and hymns, and canticles, because the great enemy was destroyed out of Israel. 52And he ordained that these days should be kept every year with gladness. 53And he fortified the mountain of the temple that was near the castle, and he dwelt there himself, and they that were with him.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 13:50 And they cried to Simon for peace, and he granted it to them: and he cast them out from thence and cleansed the castle from uncleannesses. 1 Maccabees 13:51 And they entered into it the three and twentieth day of the second month, in the year one hundred and seventy-one, with thanksgiving, and branches of palm trees, and harps, and cymbals, and psalteries, and hymns, and canticles, because the great enemy was destroyed out of Israel. 1 Maccabees 13:53 And he fortified the mountain of the temple that was near the castle, and he dwelt there himself, and they that were with him. 1 Maccabees 13:54 And Simon saw that John, his son, was a valiant man for war: and he made him captain of all the forces: and he dwelt in Gazara. |