1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| I Maccabees 5:15 | Saying, that they of Ptolemais, and of Tyre, and of Sidon, were assembled against them, and all Galilee is filled with strangers, in order to consume us. | Is filled. Greek Alexandrian, "All Galilee of the Gentiles to destroy us." (Haydock) --- This part of Galilee was occupied by pagans, who were excited by Epiphanes to fall upon the Jews, 2 Machabees 6:8. |