⁶ that Lysias had gone first with a strong force but had turned and fled before the Jews;^[a] that the Jews^[b] had grown strong from the arms, supplies, and abundant spoils that they had taken from the armies they had cut down;^(A)

¹⁷ When Lysias learned that the king was dead, he set up Antiochus the king’s^[a] son to reign. Lysias^[b] had brought him up from boyhood; he named him Eupator.^(A)

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⁵⁵ Then Lysias heard that Philip, whom King Antiochus while still living had appointed to bring up his son Antiochus to be king,^(A)

² As he was entering the royal palace of his ancestors, the army seized Antiochus and Lysias to bring them to him.^(A)