OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 6:62

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Then the king entered into mount Zion. He saw the strength of the place, and broke the oath which he had sworn, and gave orders to pull down the wall all around.

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Verse 62. Oath. Eupator was not above ten years old, (verse 14. 20.) so that Lysias must bear the greatest blame. He seems to have prepossessed the king against Philip, the regent. Bible.

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