3 and what things they did in the land of Spain, that they might take control of the silver and gold mines which were there; (WEB) 4 and how by their policy and persistence they conquered all the place (and the place was exceedingly far from them), and the kings who came against them from the uttermost part of the earth, until they had defeated them, and struck them severely; and how the rest give them tribute year by year. (WEB) 5 Philip, and Perseus, king of Chittim, and those who lifted up themselves against them, they defeated in battle, and conquered them. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 8:3–5
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1 Maccabees 8:11–13
11 The remaining kingdoms and islands, as many as rose up against them at any time, they destroyed and made them to be their servants; (WEB) 12 but with their friends and those who relied on them they stayed friends. They conquered the kingdoms that were near and those th… (WEB)
Psalms 106:41–43
41 He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them. 42 Their enemies oppressed them, and subdued them under their hand. 43 Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.
1 Maccabees 1:3–5
3 went through to the ends of the earth, and took spoils of a multitude of nations. The earth was quiet before him. He was exalted. His heart was lifted up. (WEB) 4 He gathered together an exceedingly strong army and ruled over countries, nations, and principalities, an… (WEB)
2 Baruch 66:2–4
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1 Esdras 2:26–28
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1 Maccabees 5:6–8
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2 Maccabees 2:20–22
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1 Chronicles 29:29–30
29 Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the Seer, the Chronicles of Nathan the Prophet, and the Chronicles of Gad the Seer, 30 together with all the details of his reign, his might, and the circumstances that…
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