OLD TESTAMENT

2 Maccabees 4:7

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When Seleucus was deceased, and Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes, succeeded to the kingdom, Jason the brother of Onias supplanted his brother in the high priesthood,

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Verse 7. Antiochus Epiphanes, who usurped the crown. Calmet. 1:11.

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