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And Judas, that was called Maccabeus, the son of Mattathias, rose (up) for him.

And all his brethren helped him, and all that joined them(selves) to his father, and they fought the battle of Israel with gladness.

And he alarged (or enlarged) glory to his people, and clothed him(self) with an habergeon as a giant, and girt him(self) with his armours of battle in battles, and defended castles (or the host, or his army) with his sword.

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