35 that he should send an army against them to root out and destroy the strength of Israel and the remnant of Jerusalem, and to take away their memory from the place, (WEB)
1 Maccabees 3:35
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3 Maccabees 5:42–44
42 The king, just like another Phalaris, a prey to thoughtlessness, made no account of the changes which his own mind had undergone, issuing in the deliverance of the Jews. He swore a fruitless oath, and determined immediately to send them to hades, crushed by t… (WEB)
Psalms 83:3–5
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Psalms 106:26–28
26 So He raised His hand and swore to cast them down in the wilderness, 27 to disperse their offspring among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands. 28 They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.
1 Maccabees 14:30–32
30 Jonathan rallied the nation, became their high priest, and was gathered to his people. (WEB) 31 Their enemies planned to invade their country, that they might destroy their country utterly, and stretch out their hands against their sanctuary. (WEB) 32 Then Simon rose up and foug… (WEB)
Greek Esther 3:5–7
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Baruch 2:1–3
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Isaiah 14:20–22
20 You will not join them in burial, since you have destroyed your land and slaughtered your own people. The offspring of the wicked will never again be mentioned. 21 Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise…
1 Maccabees 8:8–10
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