# 1 Maccabees · 3

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## Verses

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**Latin**

Et surrexit Judas, qui vocabatur Machabæus, filius ejus, pro eo :

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**Latin**

et adjuvabant eum omnes fratres ejus, et universi qui se conjunxerant patri ejus, et præliabantur prælium Israël cum lætitia.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et dilatavit gloriam populo suo,
et induit se loricam sicut gigas,
et succinxit se arma bellica sua in præliis,
et protegebat castra gladio suo.

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**Latin**

Similis factus est leoni in operibus suis,
et sicut catulus leonis rugiens in venatione.

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**Latin**

Et persecutus est iniquos perscrutans eos :
et qui conturbabant populum suum, eos succendit flammis :

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**Latin**

et repulsi sunt inimici ejus præ timore ejus,
et omnes operarii iniquitatis conturbati sunt :
et directa est salus in manu ejus.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et exacerbabat reges multos,
et lætificabat Jacob in operibus suis,
et in sæculum memoria ejus in benedictione.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et perambulavit civitates Juda,
et perdidit impios ex eis,
et avertit iram ab Israël.

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**Latin**

Et nominatus est usque ad novissimum terræ,
et congregavit pereuntes.

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**Latin**

Et congregavit Apollonius gentes, et a Samaria virtutem multam et magnam ad bellandum contra Israël.

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**Latin**

Et cognovit Judas, et exiit obviam illi : et percussit, et occidit illum : et ceciderunt vulnerati multi, et reliqui fugerunt.

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**Latin**

Et accepit spolia eorum : et gladium Apollonii abstulit Judas, et erat pugnans in eo omnibus diebus.

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**Latin**

Et audivit Seron princeps exercitus Syriæ, quod congregavit Judas congregationem fidelium, et ecclesiam secum,

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**Latin**

et ait : Faciam mihi nomen, et glorificabor in regno, et debellabo Judam, et eos qui cum ipso sunt, qui spernebant verbum regis.

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**Latin**

Et præparavit se : et ascenderunt cum eo castra impiorum fortes auxiliarii ut facerent vindictam in filios Israël.

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**Latin**

Et appropinquaverunt usque ad Bethoron : et exivit Judas obviam illi cum paucis.

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**Latin**

Ut autem viderunt exercitum venientem sibi obviam, dixerunt Judæ : Quomodo poterimus pauci pugnare contra multitudinem tantam, et tam fortem, et nos fatigati sumus jejunio hodie ?

**English**

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**Latin**

Et ait Judas : Facile est concludi multos in manus paucorum : et non est differentia in conspectu Dei cæli liberare in multis, et in paucis :

**English**

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**Latin**

quoniam non in multitudine exercitus victoria belli, sed de cælo fortitudo est.

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**Latin**

Ipsi veniunt ad nos in multitudine contumaci, et superbia, ut disperdant nos, et uxores nostras, et filios nostros, et ut spolient nos :

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**Latin**

nos vero pugnabimus pro animabus nostris, et legibus nostris :

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**Latin**

et ipse Dominus conteret eos ante faciem nostram : vos autem ne timueritis eos.

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**Latin**

Ut cessavit autem loqui, insiluit in eos subito : et contritus est Seron et exercitus ejus in conspectu ipsius :

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**Latin**

et persecutus est eum in descensu Bethoron usque in campum, et ceciderunt ex eis octingenti viri, reliqui autem fugerunt in terram Philisthiim.

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**Latin**

Et cecidit timor Judæ ac fratrum ejus, et formido super omnes gentes in circuitu eorum :

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**Latin**

et pervenit ad regem nomen ejus, et de præliis Judæ narrabant omnes gentes.

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**Latin**

Ut audivit autem rex Antiochus sermones istos, iratus est animo : et misit, et congregavit exercitum universi regni sui, castra fortia valde :

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**Latin**

et aperuit ærarium suum, et dedit stipendia exercitui in annum : et mandavit illis ut essent parati ad omnia.

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**Latin**

Et vidit quod defecit pecunia de thesauris suis, et tributa regionis modica propter dissensionem et plagam quam fecit in terra, ut tolleret legitima, quæ erant a primis diebus :

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**Latin**

et timuit ne non haberet ut semel et bis, in sumptus et donaria, quæ dederat ante larga manu : et abundaverat super reges qui ante eum fuerant.

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**Latin**

Et consternatus erat animo valde, et cogitavit ire in Persidem, et accipere tributa regionum, et congregare argentum multum.

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**Latin**

Et reliquit Lysiam hominem nobilem de genere regali, super negotia regia, a flumine Euphrate usque ad flumen Ægypti,

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**Latin**

et ut nutriret Antiochum filium suum, donec rediret.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et tradidit ei medium exercitum, et elephantos : et mandavit ei de omnibus quæ volebat, et de inhabitantibus Judæam, et Jerusalem :

**English**

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**Latin**

et ut mitteret ad eos exercitum ad conterendam et extirpandam virtutem Israël, et reliquias Jerusalem, et auferendam memoriam eorum de loco :

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**Latin**

et ut constitueret habitatores filios alienigenas in omnibus finibus eorum, et sorte distribueret terram eorum.

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**Latin**

Et rex assumpsit partem exercitus residui, et exivit ab Antiochia civitate regni sui anno centesimo et quadragesimo septimo : et transfretavit Euphraten flumen, et perambulabat superiores regiones.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et elegit Lysias Ptolemæum filium Dorymini, et Nicanorem, et Gorgiam, viros potentes ex amicis regis :

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**Latin**

et misit cum eis quadraginta millia virorum, et septem millia equitum, ut venirent in terram Juda, et disperderent eam secundum verbum regis.

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**Latin**

Et processerunt cum universa virtute sua, et venerunt, et applicuerunt Emmaum in terra campestri.

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**Latin**

Et audierunt mercatores regionum nomen eorum : et acceperunt argentum, et aurum multum valde, et pueros, et venerunt in castra ut acciperent filios Israël in servos, et additi sunt ad eos exercitus Syriæ, et terræ alienigenarum.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et vidit Judas et fratres ejus, quia multiplicata sunt mala, et exercitus applicabant ad fines eorum : et cognoverunt verba regis, quæ mandavit populo facere in interitum et consummationem :

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**Latin**

et dixerunt unusquisque ad proximum suum : Erigamus dejectionem populi nostri, et pugnemus pro populo nostro, et sanctis nostris.

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**Latin**

Et congregatus est conventus ut essent parati in prælium, et ut orarent et peterent misericordiam et miserationes.

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**Latin**

Et Jerusalem non habitabatur, sed erat sicut desertum : non erat qui ingrederetur et egrederetur de natis ejus. Et sanctum conculcabatur : et filii alienigenarum erant in arce ; ibi erat habitatio gentium : et ablata est voluptas a Jacob, et defecit ibi tibia et cithara.

**English**

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**Latin**

Et congregati sunt, et venerunt in Maspha contra Jerusalem, quia locus orationis erat in Maspha ante in Israël.

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**Latin**

Et jejunaverunt illa die, et induerunt se ciliciis, et cinerem imposuerunt capiti suo, et disciderunt vestimenta sua :

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**Latin**

et expanderunt libros legis, de quibus scrutabantur gentes similitudinem simulacrorum suorum :

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**Latin**

et attulerunt ornamenta sacerdotalia, et primitias, et decimas : et suscitaverunt Nazaræos, qui impleverant dies,

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**Latin**

et clamaverunt voce magna in cælum, dicentes : Quid faciemus istis, et quo eos ducemus ?

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**Latin**

et sancta tua conculcata sunt, et contaminata sunt, et sacerdotes tui facti sunt in luctum, et in humilitatem :

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**Latin**

et ecce nationes convenerunt adversum nos ut nos disperdant : tu scis quæ cogitant in nos.

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**Latin**

Quomodo poterimus subsistere ante faciem eorum, nisi tu, Deus, adjuves nos ?

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**Latin**

Et tubis exclamaverunt voce magna.

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**Latin**

Et post hæc constituit Judas duces populi, tribunos, et centuriones, et pentacontarchos, et decuriones.

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**Latin**

Et dixit his, qui ædificabant domos, et sponsabant uxores, et plantabant vineas, et formidolosis, ut redirent unusquisque in domum suam secundum legem.

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**Latin**

Et moverunt castra, et collocaverunt ad austrum Emmaum.

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**Latin**

Et ait Judas : Accingimini, et estote filii potentes, et estote parati in mane, ut pugnetis adversus nationes has quæ convenerunt adversus nos disperdere nos, et sancta nostra :

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**Latin**

quoniam melius est nos mori in bello, quam videre mala gentis nostræ, et sanctorum.

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**Latin**

Sicut autem fuerit voluntas in cælo, sic fiat.

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