OLD TESTAMENT

2 Maccabees 14:26

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But Alcimus, perceiving the good will that was between them, and having taken possession of the covenants that had been made, came to Demetrius and told him that Nicanor was disloyal to the government, for he had appointed that conspirator against his kingdom, Judas, to be his successor.

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Verse 26. His successor, so as to keep Alcimus out of his office. Calmet.

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Or, and the covenants that had been made, took occasion and came

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