31 Let Jerusalem be holy and free, with her borders, tithes, and taxes. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 10:31
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1 Maccabees 15:6–8
6 and I permit you to coin money for your country with your own stamp, (WEB) 7 but that Jerusalem and the sanctuary should be free. All the weapons that you have prepared, and the strongholds that you have built, which you have in your possession, let them remain yours. (WEB) 8 … (WEB)
1 Maccabees 11:49–51
49 The people of the city saw that the Jews had taken control of the city as they pleased, and they became faint in their hearts, and they cried out to the king with supplication, saying, (WEB) 50 “Give us your right hand, and let the Jews cease from fighting against us a… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 13:38–40
38 Whatever things we confirmed to you, they are confirmed. The strongholds, which you have built, let them be your own. (WEB) 39 As for any oversights and faults committed to this day, we forgive them, and the crown tax which you owed us. If there were any other tax coll… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 10:42–44
42 Besides this, the five thousand shekels of silver which they received from the uses of the sanctuary from the revenue year by year is also released, because it belongs to the priests who minister there. (WEB) 43 Whoever flees to the temple that is at Jerusalem, and wit… (WEB)
Sirach 36:12–14
12 O Lord, have mercy upon the people that is called by your name, and upon Israel, whom you likened to a firstborn. (WEB) 13 Have compassion upon the city of your sanctuary, Jerusalem, the place of your rest. (WEB) 14 Fill Zion. Exalt your oracles and fill your people with your gl… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 10:38–40
38 “The three districts that have been added to Judea from the country of Samaria, let them be annexed to Judea, that they may be reckoned to be under one ruler, that they may not obey any other authority than the high priest’s. (WEB) 39 As for Ptolemais and its land, I h… (WEB)
Psalms 51:17–19
17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise. 18 In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem. 19 Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then b…
2 Maccabees 9:13–15
13 The vile man vowed to the sovereign Lord, who now no more would have pity upon him, saying (WEB) 14 that the holy city, to which he was going in haste to lay it even with the ground and to make it a common graveyard, he would declare free. (WEB) 15 Concerning the Jews, whom he h… (WEB)
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