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2 Maccabees 10:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 10:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Accession of Antiochus Eupator
10 Now we will tell what took place under Antiochus Eupator, who was the son of that ungodly man, and will give a brief summary of the principal calamities of the wars.(A) 11 This man, when he succeeded to the kingdom, appointed one Lysias to have charge of the government and Protarchos to be governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia.(B) 12 Ptolemy, who was called Macron, took the lead in showing justice to the Jews because of the wrong that had been done to them and attempted to maintain peaceful relations with them.(C)
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