Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the spirit of the people was enkindled as soon as they heard these words: 1 Maccabees 13:5And now far be it from me to spare my life in any time of trouble: for I am not better than my brethren. 1 Maccabees 13:6 I will avenge then my nation and the sanctuary, and our children, and wives: for all the heathens are gathered together to destroy us out of mere malice. 1 Maccabees 13:8 And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan, thy brother: 1 Maccabees 13:9 Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us. Context 1 Maccabees 13…6I will avenge then my nation and the sanctuary, and our children, and wives: for all the heathens are gathered together to destroy us out of mere malice. 7And the spirit of the people was enkindled as soon as they heard these words: 8And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan, thy brother:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 13:5 And now far be it from me to spare my life in any time of trouble: for I am not better than my brethren. 1 Maccabees 13:6 I will avenge then my nation and the sanctuary, and our children, and wives: for all the heathens are gathered together to destroy us out of mere malice. 1 Maccabees 13:8 And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan, thy brother: 1 Maccabees 13:9 Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us. |