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1 Maccabees 3:36-38
Good News Translation
1 Maccabees 3:36-38
Good News Translation
36 He was ordered to take their land and give it to foreigners, who would settle the whole area. 37 Taking the other half of his army, the king set out from Antioch, his capital city, in the year 147.[a] He crossed the Euphrates River and marched through Mesopotamia.
The Victories of Judas(A)
38 Lysias chose Nicanor, Gorgias, and Ptolemy son of Dorymenes as army commanders; all three were able men who bore the title
Friend of the King.
Footnotes
- 1 Maccabees 3:37 the year 147: This corresponds to 165 B.C.
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