OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 5:4

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He remembered the wickedness of the children of Baean, who were a snare and a stumbling block to the people, lying in wait for them on the highways.

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Verse 4. Bean; perhaps Beon, near the sea of Sodom, ( Calmet.) or Bathaner, beyond the Jordan. Serar.

EXPLANATION

Compare 2 Maccabees 10:18-23.

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