OLD TESTAMENT

2 Maccabees 14:24

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24

He kept Judas always in his presence. He had gained a hearty affection for the man.

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Verse 24. From the heart; sincerely. Calmet.—Greek “he had Judas always in sight.” Bible.—His love was only apparent. Tirinus.—Yet this is contrary to the text, ( Bible.) and to the common opinion.

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