1 Maccabees
16 chapters
- 1 Now it came to pass, after that Alexander the son of Philip…
- 2 In those days arose Mathathias, the son of John, the son of…
- 3 Then his son Judas, called Machabeus, rose up in his stead.
- 4 Then Gorgias took five thousand men, and a thousand of the b…
- 5 Now it came to pass, when the nations round about heard that…
- 6 Now king Antiochus was going through the higher countries, a…
- 7 In the hundred and fifty-first year, Demetrius, the son of S…
- 8 Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they are pow…
- 9 In the mean time, when Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his…
- 10 Now in the hundred and sixtieth year, Alexander, the son of…
- 11 And the king of Egypt gathered together an army, like the sa…
- 12 And Jonathan saw that the time served him, and he chose cert…
- 13 Now Simon heard that Tryphon was gathering together a very g…
- 14 In the year one hundred and seventy-two king Demetrius assem…
- 15 And king Antiochus, the son of Demetrius, sent letters from…
- 16 Then John came up from Gazara, and told Simon, his father, w…