And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

1 Maccabees 3:3
And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword.

1 Maccabees 3:4
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

1 Maccabees 3:6
And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand.

1 Maccabees 3:7
And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever.