1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| II Maccabees 13:1 | In *the year one hundred and forty-nine, Judas understood that Antiochus Eupator was coming with a multitude against Judea, | Year of the World 3841, Year before Christ 163. Eupator. Several of his generals had been already defeated. He therefore comes in person, 1 Machabees 6:28. (Calmet) --- He was not above ten years old. But Lysias thought that his presence would animate the soldiers. (Haydock) |