OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 10:8

The Holy Bible · English
All chapters

Read all chapter notes ↗

Bilingual reading
Text

Open an explanation beneath verses with notes. Your notes and highlights stay on this device.

8

They were very afraid when they heard that the king had given him authority to gather together an army.

ExplanationCommentary
EXPLANATION

Verse 8. Fear. The Syrians in the castle would fear, while the Jews would rejoice, and particularly the hostages. Calmet. 9:53. Bible.

Read all chapter notes
Read the whole chapter