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1 Maccabees 2:69-70
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 2:69-70
New Catholic Bible
69 Then he blessed them and was gathered to his ancestors. 70 He died in the year one hundred and forty-six and was buried in the tombs of his ancestors in Modein, and all Israel mourned him with great lamentation.[a]
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- 1 Maccabees 2:70 Mattathias died in 166 B.C., a year after the beginning of the revolt.