The Feast of the Dedication is mentioned in the Gospel According to John, chapter 10:22-23. 24Timothy, who had previously been defeated by the Jews,[e] gathered a tremendous force of foreign troops and collected a large number of cavalry from Asia; then he appeared in Judea, ready to conquer it by force. 2 Maccabees Chapter 10 (Original 1611 KJV Bible) >> This is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version, the 'HE' Bible, for 2 Maccabees Chapter 10. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! Please double check that the chapter and verse are correct and that the book name is spelled correctly. (U) 30Two of them took Maccabeus between them and, shielding him with their own armor and weapons, they kept him from being wounded. 10Now we shall relate what happened under Antiochus Eupator, the son of that godless man, and shall give a summary of the chief evils caused by the wars. 28At dawn, each side attacked. 22So he put them to death as traitors, and without delay captured the two towers. He heard himself called a traitor at every turn because he had abandoned Cyprus, which Philometor had entrusted to him, and had gone over to Antiochus Epiphanes. 24For considering the flood of numbers involved and the difficulty there is for those who wish to enter upon the narratives of history because of the mass of material, 25we have aimed to please those who wish to read, to make it easy for those who are inclined to memorize, and to profit all readers. (C) 4When they had done this, they fell prostrate and implored the Lord that they might never again fall into such misfortunes but that, if they should ever sin, they might be disciplined by him with forbearance and not be handed over to blasphemous and barbarous nations. 26Lying prostrate at the foot of the altar, they begged him to be gracious to them, and to be an enemy to their enemies, and a foe to their foes, as the law declares. 5And Jeremiah came and found a cave, and he brought there the tent and the ark and the altar of incense, and he sealed up the entrance. (X) 38When they had accomplished these things, with hymns and thanksgivings they blessed the Lord, who shows great kindness to Israel and gives them the victory.(Y). If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. 10We will now report about what occurred under Antiochus Eupator, that ungodly mans son, summarizing the distressful events of the dreadful wars. 15At the same time the Idumeans, who held some strategic strongholds, were harassing the Jews; they welcomed fugitives from Jerusalem and endeavored to continue the war. 13As a result, he was accused before Eupator by the Kings Friends. 30These five men surrounded Judas, protecting him with their own armor and showering the enemy with arrows and thunderbolts. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. 34Those inside, relying on the strength of the place, kept repeating outrageous blasphemies and uttering abominable words. 36As this destruction occurred, others also went up after them against those inside, set the towers on fire, stoked the flames, and burned the offenders alive. 3 After purifying the temple, they made another altar. 18When at least nine thousand took refuge in two very strong towers, well equipped to sustain a siege, 2 They demolished the altars that the foreigners built near the marketplace, as well as the sacred precincts. 10Just as Moses prayed to the Lord, and fire came down from heaven and devoured the sacrifices, so also Solomon prayed, and the fire came down and consumed the whole burnt offerings. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. 30Two of them took the Maccabee between them, completely protecting him against harm with their own armor, and they shot arrows and thunderbolts into the ranks of their opponents. New International Version (NIV). They rushed against the Idumean fortresses. 10 Now will we declare the acts of Antiochus Eupator, who was the son of this wicked man, gathering briefly the calamities of the wars. * [10:3] Two years: three years according to 1Mc 1:54 and 4:52. The Jewish forces depended upon both their bravery and their trust in the Lord for victory, while the enemy relied only on their ability to fight fiercely. Bible Summary (2 Maccabees) Written by Ken Searle in Bible Books Outline: Click Here By 323 B.C, the Greeks were the predominant world power. 23As he was successful at arms in all his undertakings, he destroyed more than twenty thousand in the two strongholds. 4 When that was done, they fell flat down, and besought the Lord that they might come no more into such troubles; but if they sinned any more against him, that he himself would chasten them with mercy, and that they might not be delivered unto the blasphemous and barbarous nations. The Almanac for 2022-23 is now available. 15At the same time the Idumeans, who held some strategic strongholds, were harassing the Jews; they welcomed fugitives from Jerusalem and endeavored to continue the war. 10Judas Maccabeus and his followers, under the leadership of the Lord, recaptured the Temple and the city of Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 4.36-41) 1 Now Maccabeus and his company, the Lord guiding them, recovered the temple and the city: 2 but the altars which the heathen had built in the open street, and also the chapels, they pulled down. 2 Maccabees 10:8 Context. CHAPTER 2. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. In fact, on all sides he heard himself called a traitor for having abandoned Cyprus, which Philometor had entrusted to him, and for having gone over to Antiochus Epiphanes. 29When the battle became fierce, five magnificent men from heaven appeared to the enemy, riding on horses with gold bridles and leading the Jews. 6 And they kept the eight days with gladness, as in the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long afore they had held the feast of the tabernacles, when as they wandered in the . 10 And as when Moses prayed unto the Lord, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the sacrifices: even so prayed Solomon also, and the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offerings. 17It is God who has saved all his people, and has returned the inheritance to all, and the kingship and priesthood and consecration, 18as he promised through the law. 23Having success at arms in everything he undertook, he destroyed more than twenty thousand in the two strongholds.(Q). 11When Eupator succeeded to the kingdom, he put a certain Lysias in charge of the government as commander-in-chief of Coelesyria and Phoenicia. He came on, intending to take Judea by storm. The first expedition of Lysias took place before the death of Antiochus Epiphanes (1 Macc. Then, with fire struck from flint, they . CEB Gift & Award Black, Imitation Leather, CEB Deep Blue Kids Bible: Celebrate Wonder Edition, CEB Common English Bible Audio Edition with music - Luke and Acts - Unabridged Audiobook [Download], CEB Wesley Study Bible - Decotone Saddlebag Brown, CEB Common English Bible Catholic Edition (ePub) - eBook. 10:3), while 1 Maccabees places this differently (1 Macc. 3 They cleansed the temple and made another altar. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. 6 And they kept the eight days with gladness, as in the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long afore they had held the feast of the tabernacles, when as they wandered in the mountains and dens like beasts. 3After purifying the temple, they made another altar. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. In fact, on all sides he heard himself called a traitor for having abandoned Cyprus, which Philometor had entrusted to him, and for having gone over to Antiochus Epiphanes. 1 Now Maccabeus and his followers, the Lord leading them on, recovered the temple and the city; 2 and they tore down the altars which had been built in the public square by the foreigners, and also destroyed the sacred precincts. 2023 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Timothy, who had previously been defeated by the Jews, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. For less than $5/mo. 1 When Maccabeus and his companions, under the Lord's leadership, had recovered the temple and the city, 2 they destroyed the altars erected by the foreigners in the marketplace and the sacred shrines. Start FREE. ), New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition, New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition, New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition, Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. (W) 37They killed Timothy, who was hiding in a cistern, and his brother Chaereas, and Apollophanes. Common English Bible (CEB). Public Domain (Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted?). 29(D)In the midst of the fierce battle, there appeared to the enemy five majestic men from the heavens riding on golden-bridled horses, leading the Jews. Used by permission. 31Twenty thousand five hundred of their foot soldiers and six hundred cavalry were slain. 35But at dawn of the fifth day, twenty young men in the army of Maccabeus, fired with anger because of the blasphemies, bravely stormed the wall and with savage fury cut down everyone they met. * Our prayer was heard: in the victory of the Maccabees. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! Purification of the Temple. 26Lying prostrate at the foot of the altar, they begged him to be gracious to them, and to be an enemy to their enemies, and a foe to their foes, as the law declares.c < Go Back Bible Commentaries. 27 So after the prayer they took their weapons, and went on further from the city: and when they drew near to their enemies, they kept by themselves. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Probably the same campaign of Judas against the Idumeans that is mentioned in. 2 Maccabees Chapter 10:1-8 relates the triumphant recovery and dedication of the Temple after the defilement of the pagans and apostate Jews who had gone over to Hellenism. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. 14Gorgias, who became governor of the region, maintained a mercenary army and waged constant war against the Jews. 3After purifying the temple, they made another altar. 8By public decree and vote they prescribed that the whole Jewish nation should celebrate these days every year. Copyright 2019-2023 USCCB, please review our Privacy Policy. Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted? 10 Now Maccabeus and his followers, the Lord leading them on, recovered the temple and the city; 2 they tore down the altars that had been built in the public square by the foreigners and also destroyed the sacred precincts. 12 For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them. 1 a When Maccabeus and his companions, under the Lord's leadership, had recovered the temple and the city, 2 they destroyed the altars erected by the foreigners in the marketplace and the sacred shrines. 33The followers of the Maccabee eagerly attacked the area for four days. 9Such was the end of Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes. 36At the same time, others climbed the walls on the other side of the fort and set the towers on fire. On the troubles caused by Jason and his revolt against the kingdom, i.e., the rule of the legitimate high priest, see 2 Mc 4:7-22. 36During the distraction, others came up in the same way, wheeled around against the defenders, and set fire to the towers; they kindled fires and burned the blasphemers alive. 38On completing these exploits, they blessed, with hymns of grateful praise, the Lord who shows great kindness to Israel and grants them victory. (F) 7Therefore, carrying ivy-wreathed wands and beautiful branches and also palm fronds, they offered hymns of thanksgiving to him who had given success to the purifying of his own holy place. 1(A)When Maccabeus and his companions, under the Lords leadership, had recovered the temple and the city, 2they destroyed the altars erected by the foreigners in the marketplace and the sacred shrines. 27After the prayer, they took up their weapons and advanced a considerable distance from the city, halting when they were close to the enemy. 26For us who have undertaken the toil of abbreviating, it is no light matter but calls for sweat and loss of sleep, 27just as it is not easy for one who prepares a banquet and seeks the benefit of others. 2 Maccabees 10:2. The first expedition of Lysias. Therefore, carrying ivy-wreathed wands and beautiful branches and also palm fronds, they offered hymns of thanksgiving to him who had given success to the purifying of his own holy place. 32But Timothy himself fled into a fortress called Gazara, a secured area commanded by Chaereas. All rights Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. 4:52; 1:54-59). 18When at least nine thousand took refuge in two very strong towers well equipped to withstand a siege, 19Maccabeus left Simon and Joseph, and also Zacchaeus and his troops, a force sufficient to besiege them, and he himself set off for places where he was more urgently needed. * [10:24] Timothy, who had previously been defeated by the Jews: as recounted in 8:3033. Get a 14-day FREE trial, then less than $5/mo. 16Maccabeus and his companions, after public prayers asking God to be their ally, moved quickly against the strongholds of the Idumeans. 8By public decree and vote they prescribed that the whole Jewish nation should celebrate these days every year. 2 Maccabees - Chapter 10 Catholic Online Bible 2 Maccabees Chapter 10 1 Maccabaeus and his companions, under the Lord's guidance, restored the Temple and the city, 2 and pulled down the altars erected by the foreigners in the market place, as well as the shrines. 3They cleansed the temple and made another altar. ). 35At dawn on the fifth day, twenty of Judas' men, burning with anger at these insults, bravely climbed the wall and with savage fury chopped down everyone they met. 11When Eupator succeeded to the kingdom, he put a certain Lysias in charge of the government as commander-in-chief of Coelesyria and Phoenicia. 16 Then they that were with Maccabeus made supplication, and besought God that he would be their helper; and so they ran with violence upon the strong holds of the Idumeans. 12 So Solomon kept those eight days. When Judas and his followers reach the Temple, they "recover the Temple and the city." 22Then he executed the traitors and immediately captured the two forts. 14In the same way Judas also collected all the books that had been lost on account of the war which had come upon us, and they are in our possession. 36Similarly, others climbed up and swung around on the defenders; they put the towers to the torch, spread the fire and burned the blasphemers alive. 24Timothy, who had previously been defeated by the Jews,* gathered a tremendous force of foreign troops and collected a large number of cavalry from Asia; then he appeared in Judea, ready to conquer it by force. 2they destroyed the altars erected by the foreigners in the marketplace and the sacred shrines. 31 And there were slain of footmen twenty thousand and five hundred, and six hundred horsemen. 29When the fighting was at its worst, the enemy saw five handsome men riding on horses with gold bridles and leading the Jewish forces. 7 Therefore they bare branches, and fair boughs, and palms also, and sang psalms unto him that had given them good success in cleansing his place. (G) 8They decreed by public edict, ratified by vote, that the whole nation of the Jews should observe these days every year. 32Timothy himself fled to a stronghold called Gazara, especially well garrisoned, where Chaereas was commander. (V) 33Then Maccabeus and his men were glad, and they besieged the fort for four days. Perhaps there was more than one Timothy. Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! (J) 12Ptolemy, 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. 2 Maccabees 10:15 describes the Idumeans' taking in those who were banished from Jerusalem, which suggests that the Jews occupied the city by this point. 22He executed the traitors and then quickly took the two towers. He came on, intending to take Judea by storm. 35When the fifth day dawned, twenty young men in the army of Maccabeus, angered over such blasphemies, bravely stormed the wall and with savage fury cut down everyone they encountered. 9Such was the end of Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes. 30They surrounded Maccabeus, and shielding him with their own armor, kept him from being wounded. 7Carrying rods entwined with leaves,* beautiful branches and palms, they sang hymns of grateful praise to him who had successfully brought about the purification of his own place. 13As a result the King's Friends went to Eupator and accused Macron of treachery, because he had abandoned the island of Cyprus, which King Philometor of Egypt had placed under his command, and had gone over to Antiochus Epiphanes. Thrown into confusion by blindness, the enemy then ran off in different directions, filled with terror. 32Timothy himself escaped to the strongly defended fort of Gezer, where his brother Chaereas was in command. Judas purifying the Temple. 13Because of this, the kings political advisors[c] accused him before Eupator and branded him a traitor. Reading of the tenth chapter of 2 Maccabees from the Books of the Apocrypha KiVii app. Many commentators agree on two points about the development of 2 Maccabees: (1) the letters in 1:1-2:18 were not written by the author of the rest of the history, and (2) the account of the rededication of the temple in 10:1-8 has been relocated or inserted into the text. GNT In Daniel 9:4-19, Daniel pleads with God for mercy and forgiveness, and in 2 Maccabees 7:37-38, the Jews offer up prayers and supplication to God for mercy. 37 And killed Timotheus, that was hid in a certain pit, and Chereas his brother, with Apollophanes. 34Those inside, relying on the strength of the place, kept repeating outrageous blasphemies and uttering abominable words. The one hundred and sixty-ninth year: i.e., of the Seleucid era, 143 B.C. 33For four days Maccabeus and his forces eagerly besieged the fortress. 7Carrying rods entwined with leaves,[b] beautiful branches and palms, they sang hymns of grateful praise to him who had successfully brought about the purification of his own place. He arrived intending to fight against Judea. Therefore they now, carried boughs, and green branches, and palms for Him that had given them good success in cleansing his place. 18About 9,000 of the enemy, however, managed to take refuge in two easily defended forts, with everything they needed to withstand a siege. All rights In Longman's chapter on Daniel, he mentions the importance of faith and trust in God, which is also a common theme in both works. GNT Pew Bible Catholic, Paper Over Board, Burgundy, Good News Translation Men's Bible a Devotional Bible for Men, GNT Large Print Bible, 2nd Edition, Blue, Paperback. 25As he approached, the Maccabees followers prayed to God for help. They shot arrows and hurled thunderbolts at the enemy, who were bewildered and blinded, routed in utter confusion. 3 After purifying the temple, they made another altar. 1a When Maccabeus and his companions, under the Lords leadership, had recovered the temple and the city, Purification of the Temple. 31Twenty thousand five hundred were slaughtered, besides six hundred cavalry. In fact, everyone called Macron a traitor. 20 Now they that were with Simon, being led with covetousness, were persuaded for money through certain of those that were in the castle, and took seventy thousand drachms, and let some of them escape. 15At the same time the Idumeans, who held some strategic strongholds, were harassing the Jews; they welcomed fugitives from Jerusalem and endeavored to continue the war. Or the present passage is not in chronological order. 3 They purified the sanctuary and made another altar of sacrifice; then, striking fire out of flint, they offered (P) 21When word of what had happened came to Maccabeus, he gathered the leaders of the people and accused these men of having sold their kindred for money by setting their enemies free to fight against them. get to know the Bible better! 20But some of those in Simons force who were lovers of money let themselves be bribed by some of those in the towers; on receiving seventy thousand drachmas, they allowed a number of them to escape. 16So Judas Maccabeus and his men, after offering prayers for God's help, rushed out and made a vigorous attack against the Idumean fortresses. 2 Maccabees 7:5 MEANING. Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1946, 1952, and 1971 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 2 Maccabees 10 New American Bible (Revised Edition) Chapter 10 Purification of the Temple. 12Ptolemy, called Macron,[c] had taken the lead in treating the Jews fairly because of the previous injustice that had been done them, and he endeavored to have peaceful relations with them. 23As he was successful at arms in all his undertakings, he destroyed more than twenty thousand in the two strongholds. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. Select from the tabs above to view it online or to download or link it to your calendar on phone, tablet or computer. 10Now Maccabeus and his followers, the Lord leading them on, recovered the temple and the city;(A) 2they tore down the altars that had been built in the public square by the foreigners and also destroyed the sacred precincts. Gazara, v. 32 (Gezer), was not captured by the Jews until much later (cf. 38With these things accomplished, they praised the Lord with hymns and thanks for showing kindness to Israel and giving victory to them. 31Twenty thousand five hundred foot soldiers and six hundred cavalry were cut down. The KJV does not get more original or authentic than this. 36Similarly, others climbed up and swung around on the defenders; they put the towers to the torch, spread the fire and burned the blasphemers alive. 2 Maccabees 10:6-8 Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition 6 And they kept eight days with joy, after the manner of the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long before they had kept the feast of the tabernacles when they were in the mountains, and in dens like wild beasts. These people in turn, after receiving seventy thousand drachmen,[e] allowed some of the enemy to slip away. 17Attacking vigorously, they gained control of the places, drove back all who were fighting on the walls, and cut down those who opposed them, killing no fewer than twenty thousand. 9Such then was the end of Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes. 3After purifying the temple, they made another altar. Still others broke down the gates and let in the rest of the troops, who took possession of the city. 21 But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, he called the governors of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, and set their enemies free to fight against them. Less than $5/mo! They gave safe harbor to those who were driven from Jerusalem and tried to keep the war going. 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