52 Behold, the Gentiles are assembled together against us to destroy us. You know what things they imagine against us. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 3:52
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1 Maccabees 3:19–21
19 for victory in battle stands not in the multitude of an army, but strength is from heaven. (WEB) 20 They come to us in fullness of insolence and lawlessness, to destroy us and our wives and our children, and to plunder us, (WEB) 21 but we fight for our lives and our laws. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 2:39–41
39 When Mattathias and his friends found out about it, they mourned over them exceedingly. (WEB) 40 One said to another, “If we all do as our kindred have done, and don’t fight against the Gentiles for our lives and our ordinances, they will quickly destroy us from off th… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:9–11
9 The Gentiles who were in Gilead gathered themselves together against the Israelites who were on their borders, to destroy them. They fled to the stronghold of Dathema, (WEB) 10 and sent letters to Judas and his kindred, saying, “The Gentiles who are around us are gathe… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 12:52–53
52 They all came in peace into the land of Judah, and they mourned for Jonathan and those who were with him, and they were very afraid. All Israel mourned with a great mourning. (WEB) 53 And all the Gentiles who were around them sought to destroy them utterly; for they sa… (WEB)
Psalms 83:1–3
1 A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God. 2 See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads. 3 With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
1 Maccabees 5:14–16
14 While the letters were still being read, behold, other messengers came from Galilee with their clothes torn, bringing a similar report, (WEB) 15 saying, “People of Ptolemais, of Tyre, of Sidon, and all Galilee of the Gentiles have gathered together to destroy us.” (WEB) 16 Now w… (WEB)
Micah 4:10–12
10 Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies! 11 But now many nations have… 12 …
1 Maccabees 13:5–7
5 Now be it far from me, that I should spare my own life in any time of affliction, for I am not better than my kindred. (WEB) 6 However, I will take vengeance for my nation, for the sanctuary, and for our wives and children, because all the Gentiles have gathered out o… (WEB)
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