The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 15 1 – But when Nicanor understood that Judas was in the places of Samaria, he purposed to set upon him with all violence on the sabbath day. 2 – And when the […]

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 14 1 – But after the space of three years Judas, and they that were with him, understood that Demetrius the son of Seleucus was come up with a great power, and a

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 13 1 – In the year one hundred and forty- nine, Judas understood that Antiochus Eupator was coming with a multitude against Judea, 2 – And with him Lysias the regent, who had

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 12 1 – When these covenants were made, Lyslas went to the king, and the Jews gave themselves to husbandry. 2 – But they that were behind, namely, Timotheus and Apollonius the son

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 11 1 – A short time after this Lysias the king’s lieutenant, and cousin, and who had chief charge over all the affairs, being greatly displeased with what had happened, 2 – Gathered

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 10 1 – But Machabeus, and they that were with him, by the protection of the Lord, recovered the temple and the city again. 2 – But he threw down the altars, which

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 9 1 – At that time Antiochus returned with dishonour out of Persia. 2 – For he had entered into the city called Persepolis, and attempted to rob the temple, and to oppress

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 8 1 – But Judas Machabeus, and they that were with him, went privately into the towns: and calling together their kinsmen and friends, and taking unto them such as continued in the

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 7 1 – To came to pass also, that seven brethren, together with their mother, were apprehended, and compelled by the king to eat swine’s flesh against the law, for which end they

The Second Book of the Maccabees Chapter 6 1 – But not long after the king sent a certain old man of Antioch, to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers and of God: 2 –