Second Book of Machabees Archives

But when Nicanor understood that Judas was in the places of Samaria, he purposed to set upon him with all […]

But after the space of three years Judas, and they that were with him, understood that Demetrius, the son of […]

In the year one hundred and forty-nine, Judas understood that Antiochus Eupator was coming with a multitude against Judea, 2 […]

When these covenants were made, Lysias went to the king, and the Jews gave themselves to husbandry. 2 But they […]

A short time after this Lysias, the king’s lieutenant, and cousin, and who had chief charge over all the affairs, […]

But Machabeus, and they that were with him, by the protection of the Lord, recovered the temple and the city […]

At that time Antiochus returned with dishonour out of Persia. 2 For he had entered into the city called Persepolis, […]

But Judas Machabeus, and they that were with him, went privately into the towns: and calling together their kinsmen and […]

It came to pass also, that seven brethren, together with their mother, were apprehended, and compelled by the king to […]

But not long after the king sent a certain old man of Antioch, to compel the Jews to depart from […]

At the same time Antiochus prepared for a second journey into Egypt. 2 And it came to pass, that through […]

But Simon, of whom we spoke before, who was the betrayer of the money, and of his country, spoke ill […]