↵ 1 Maccabees 16 καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Σίμων τοὺς δύο υἱοὺς αὐτοῦ τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους Ἰούδαν καὶ Ἰωάννην, καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἐγὼ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί μου καὶ ὁ οἶκος τοῦ πατρός μου ἐπολεμήσαμεν τοὺς πολέμους Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ νεότητος ἕως τῆς σήμερον ἡμέρας, καὶ εὐοδώθη ἐν ταῖς χερσὶν ἡμῶν ῥύσασθαι τὸν Ἰσραὴλ πλεονάκις.
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καὶ
and
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ἐκάλεσεν
called
he called
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Σίμων
Simon
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τοὺς
the
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δύο
two
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υἱοὺς
sons
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αὐτοῦ
his
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τοὺς
the
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πρεσβυτέρους
elders
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Ἰούδαν
Judah
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καὶ
and
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Ἰωάννην
John
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,
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καὶ
and
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εἶπεν
said
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αὐτοῖς
to them
them
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Ἐγὼ
I
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καὶ
and
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οἱ
the
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ἀδελφοί
brothers
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μου
my
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καὶ
and
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ὁ
the
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οἶκος
house
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τοῦ
of the
the
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πατρός
father
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μου
my
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ἐπολεμήσαμεν
we fought
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τοὺς
the
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πολέμους
wars
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Ἰσραὴλ
Israel
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ἀπὸ
from
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νεότητος
youth
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ἕως
until
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τῆς
of the
the
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σήμερον
today
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ἡμέρας
days
day
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,
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καὶ
and
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εὐοδώθη
prospered
it prospered, he prospered
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ἐν
in
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ταῖς
the
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χερσὶν
hands
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ἡμῶν
our
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ῥύσασθαι
to rescue
to deliver
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τὸν
the
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Ἰσραὴλ
Israel
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πλεονάκις
often
many times, more often
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.
And Simon called his two elder sons, Judah and John, and said to them, I and my brothers and my father's house have fought the wars of Israel from youth until this present day, and it has prospered in our hands to deliver Israel many times.