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57 When Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead, he returned to the king, and the land of Judah had rest for two years.(A)

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Eulogy of Simon

The land[a] had rest all the days of Simon.
    He sought the good of his nation;
his rule was pleasing to them,
    as was the honor shown him all his days.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 14.4 Other ancient authorities add of Judah