OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 13:20

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After this, Tryphon came to invade the land and destroy it, and he went around by the way that leads to Adora. Simon and his army marched near him to every place, wherever he went.

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Verse 20. Ador, called Adoraim, (2 Chronicles 2:9) near Marissa; or perhaps Eder, a southern city of Juda, may be meant. Tryphon attempted in vain to cross the mountains. Calmet.

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