OLD TESTAMENT

2 Maccabees 14:1

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Three years later, news was brought to Judas and his company that Demetrius the son of Seleucus, having sailed into the harbor of Tripolis with a mighty army and a fleet,

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Verse 1. But. Read 1 B. 7:1. Worthington.—Years of Eupator’s reign, or dating from the purification of the temple.—Demetrius, to whom the crown belonged. 1 B. 7:1.

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