";s:4:"text";s:23755:"10Judas Maccabeus and his followers, under the leadership of the Lord, recaptured the Temple and the city of Jerusalem. 22 So he slew those that were found traitors, and immediately took the two castles. GNT 11And Moses said, They were consumed because the sin offering had not been eaten. 12Likewise Solomon also kept the eight days. Many of the enemy were burned to death as the flames spread. 1992 American Bible Society. Select from the tabs above to view it online or to download or link it to your calendar on phone, tablet or computer. 23Judas was always successful in battle, and in his assault on those two forts he killed more than 20,000 men. 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 27After the prayer, they took up their weapons and advanced a considerable distance from the city, halting when they were close to the enemy. They gave safe harbor to those who were driven from Jerusalem and tried to keep the war going. 32 As for Timotheus himself, he fled into a very strong hold, called Gawra, where Chereas was governor. Then, with fire struck from flint, they offered sacrifice for the first time in two years,* burned incense, and lighted lamps. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value!). 22Then he killed these men who had turned traitor and immediately captured the two towers. 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. 8And then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud will appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place should be specially consecrated.. Victory over the Idumeans. 11 And Moses said, Because the sin offering was not to be eaten, it was consumed. New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE), New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition. 4When they had done this, they prostrated themselves and begged the Lord that they might never again fall into such misfortunes, and that if they should sin at any time, he might chastise them with moderation and not hand them over to blasphemous and barbarous Gentiles. 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. 9The days of Antiochus Epiphanes had come to an end. Will you therefore please keep the days? 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. Copyright 2019-2023 USCCB, please review our Privacy Policy. (V) 33Then Maccabeus and his men were glad, and they besieged the fort for four days. 16Maccabeus and his companions, after public prayers asking God to be their ally, moved quickly against the strongholds of the Idumeans. And so, carrying wands entwined with ivy, and leafy branches and palm fronds, they offered hymns of thanksgiving to him whose guiding hand had enabled them to achieve the purification of his holy place. Copyright 2011 by Common English Bible. 2 Maccabees states that Judas purifies the Temple two years after the altar had been desecrated (2 Macc. They begged him to be merciful when he punished them for future sins and not hand them over any more to barbaric, pagan Gentiles. 1a When Maccabeus and his companions, under the Lords leadership, had recovered the temple and the city, Less than $5/mo! (H), 10Now 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. Almanac: the Calendar and Lectionary for Common Worship. 3They purified the Temple and built a new altar. 22Then he executed the traitors and immediately captured the two forts. Since he could not command the respect due to his high office, he ended his life by taking poison. 24 Now Timothy, who had been defeated by the Jews before, gathered a tremendous force of mercenaries and collected the cavalry from Asia in no small number. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. 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 . Then they struck flints to make fire and they offered up sacrifices after a lapse of two years, and they prepared incense, lamps, and the sacred loaves. 4:26-35). Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! Purification of the Temple. He came on, intending to take Judea by storm. 13Because of this, the kings political advisors[c] accused him before Eupator and branded him a traitor. And having cleansed the temple they made another altar, and striking stones they took fire out of them, and offered a sacrifice after two years, and set forth incense, and lights, and shewbread. Since he could not command the respect due to his high office, he ended his life by taking poison. 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. 12Ptolemy, called Macron, took the lead in showing justice to the Jews because of the wrongs done to them, and he tried to handle matters concerning them peacefully. 25At his approach, Maccabeus and his companions made supplication to God, sprinkling earth upon their heads and girding their loins in sackcloth. 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. 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. 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. Douay-Rheims Bible, Genuine Leather, Burgundy, The Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version, Paperbound, Douay-Rheims Pocket-Size Bible, Genuine Leather, White, Douay-Rheims Bible, Genuine Leather, Black. 34Those inside, relying on the strength of the place, kept repeating outrageous blasphemies and uttering abominable words. 3After purifying the temple, they made another altar. 10(B)Now we will tell about Antiochus Eupator, the son of this godless man, and give a summary of the evil effects of his wars. (B) 25As he drew near, Maccabeus and his men sprinkled dust on their heads and girded their loins with sackcloth, in supplication to God.(C). 2 Maccabees 10 Common English Bible 10 The Maccabee and his companions, with the Lord leading them, recovered the temple and the city. 34Because the place was strongly fortified, those inside verbally insulted the enemy, uttering unlawful words. 35 Nevertheless upon the fifth day early twenty young men of Maccabeus' company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall manly, and with a fierce courage killed all that they met withal. 2 They tore down the altars which foreigners had set up in the marketplace and destroyed the other places of worship that had been built. Still others broke down the gates and let in the rest of the troops, who took possession of the city. 4:52; 1:54-59). 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. Purification of the Temple. 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. 21When Maccabeus was told what had happened, he assembled the rulers of the people and accused those men of having sold their kindred for money by setting their enemies free to fight against them. 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. Perhaps there was more than one Timothy. So they held ivy wands, beautiful branches, and also palm leaves, and offered hymns to the one who had made the purification of his own temple possible. during his invasion of Cyprus. Accession of Antiochus V. 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. 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. 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. 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 10. 19The story of Judas Maccabeus and his brothers, and the purification of the great temple, and the dedication of the altar, 20and further the wars against Antiochus Epiphanes and his son Eupator, 21and the appearances which came from heaven to those who strove zealously on behalf of Judaism, so that though few in number they seized the whole land and pursued the barbarian hordes, 22and recovered the temple famous throughout the world and freed the city and restored the laws that were about to be abolished, while the Lord with great kindness became gracious to them 23all this, which has been set forth by Jason of Cyrene in five volumes, we shall attempt to condense into a single book. Others broke open the gates and let in the rest of the force, and they occupied the city. 8And they ordained by a common statute, and decree, that all the nation of the Jews should keep those days every year. 23As he was successful at arms in all his undertakings, he destroyed more than twenty thousand in the two strongholds. 9Such was the end of Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes. 9 The days of Antiochus Epiphanes had come to an end. 16Since, therefore, we are about to celebrate the purification, we write to you. When others tore down the gates, letting in the rest of the army, they took the city. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. They accused him of abandoning Cyprus after Philometor had entrusted him with it, and of going back to Antiochus Epiphanes. 25 But when he drew near, they that were with Maccabeus turned themselves to pray unto God, and sprinkled earth upon their heads, and girded their loins with sackcloth. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. They also set out the showbread. For less than $5/mo. 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. 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. 15So if you have need of them, send people to get them for you. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 3 After purifying the temple, they made another altar. 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. 22So he put them to death as traitors, and without delay captured the two towers. 2 Maccabees 10:3. 17After mounting a vigorous attack, they gained control of all the sites and held off those fighting on the wall. See 1Mc 5:8 for the capture of Jazer. New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE). 31Twenty thousand five hundred were slaughtered, besides six hundred cavalry. 33Judas and his men besieged the fort for four days with great enthusiasm, 34but those inside trusted to the security of their positions and shouted all sorts of terrible insults against the Jews and their God. Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted? get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! 21When Maccabeus was told what had happened, he assembled the rulers of the people and accused those men of having sold their kindred for money by setting their enemies free to fight against them. * [10:28] As soon as dawn broke: the same battle at dawn as in 1Mc 5:3034. The Temple Is Cleansed. 14b When Gorgias became governor of the region, he employed foreign troops and used every opportunity to attack the Jews. 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. 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. 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. Purification of the Temple. [f] 27After praying, they took up arms and moved out some distance from the city. 31Twenty thousand five hundred of their foot soldiers and six hundred cavalry were slain. For less than $5/mo. 4After they had done these things, they bowed to the ground and pleaded with the Lord that they would not experience such misfortunes again, but if they should ever sin, they would be disciplined by him with fairness and not turned over to slanderous and barbaric nations. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 4When they had done this, they prostrated themselves and begged the Lord that they might never again fall into such misfortunes, and that if they should sin at any time, he might chastise them with moderation and not hand them over to blasphemous and barbarous Gentiles. All rights
24 Now Timotheus, whom the Jews had overcome before, when he had gathered a great multitude of foreign forces, and horses out of Asia not a few, came as though he would take Jewry by force of arms. (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. 27After the prayer, they took up their weapons and advanced a considerable distance from the city, halting when they were close to the enemy. 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. 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. Therefore, the account of the repossession and rededication of Jerusalem and the temple must have come earlier in 2 Maccabees. 8Everyone agreed that the entire Jewish nation should celebrate this festival each year. The first expedition of Lysias took place before the death of Antiochus Epiphanes (1 Macc. 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. 11 So when he was come to the crown, he set one Lysias over the affairs of his realm, and appointed him his chief governor of Celosyria and Phenice. 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. 13The same things are reported in the records and in the memoirs of Nehemiah, and also that he founded a library and collected the books about the kings and prophets, and the writings of David, and letters of kings about votive offerings. Probably the same campaign of Judas against the Idumeans that is mentioned in. They put on sackcloth, threw dirt on their heads, 26and lay face downward on the steps of the altar, begging God to help them by fighting against their enemies, as he had promised in his Law. 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. 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. reserved worldwide. 37Timothy had hidden in a cistern, but they killed him, as well as his brother Chaereas and Apollophanes. 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. 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. 28At dawn, each side attacked. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. 19Maccabeus left Simon and Joseph, along with Zacchaeus and his forces, in sufficient numbers to besiege them, while he himself went off to places where he was more urgently needed. A drachme is equivalent in value to a typical days wage. 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. No commentary exists for this specific book, chapter, and verse. In fact, everyone called Macron a traitor. 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. Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA). 25But as the enemy forces were approaching, Judas and his men prayed to God. 2 Maccabees 10 KJV - Now Maccabeus and his company, the Lord guiding them, recovered the temple and the city: 2 Maccabees 10 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. The Almanac for 2022-23 is now available. 36 Others likewise ascending after them, whiles they were busied with them that were within, burnt the towers, and kindling fires burnt the blasphemers alive; and others broke open the gates, and, having received in the rest of the army, took the city. 29When the fighting was at its worst, the enemy saw five handsome men riding on horses with gold bridles and leading the Jewish forces. 23 And having good success with his weapons in all things he took in hand, he slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand. * [10:1423] Probably the same campaign of Judas against the Idumeans that is mentioned in 1Mc 5:13. More Victories by Judas. For more information about GNT, visit www.bibles.com and www.gnt.bible. Therefore they now, carried boughs, and green branches, and palms for Him that had given them good success in cleansing his place. They showered arrows and thunderbolts on the enemy so that, confused and blinded, they were thrown into disorder and cut to pieces. 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. ), Lev 23.40; Neh 8.15; 1 Macc 13.51; 2 Macc 14.4, 1 Macc 1.10; 6.17; 2 Macc 2.20; 4.21; 9.29. 8 Everyone agreed that the entire Jewish nation should celebrate this festival each year. 8By public decree and vote they prescribed that the whole Jewish nation should celebrate these days every year. 21When the Maccabee found out what happened, he gathered the leaders of the people and accused them of selling their brothers for silver by setting free the enemy. 28As soon as dawn broke,* the armies joined battle, the one having as pledge of success and victory not only their valor but also their reliance on the Lord, and the other taking fury as their leader in the fight. He arrived intending to fight against Judea. Victory over the Idumeans. ), New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition, New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition, New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition, Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. ). 2 Maccabees 10. Macron had established peaceful relations with them in an attempt to make up for the wrongs they had suffered. (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. 29For as the master builder of a new house must be concerned with the whole construction, while the one who undertakes its painting and decoration has to consider only what is suitable for its adornment, such in my judgment is the case with us. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Therefore bearing ivy-wreathed wands and beautiful branches and also fronds of palm, they offered hymns of thanksgiving to him who had given success to the purifying of his own holy place. Still others broke down the gates and let in the rest of the troops, who took possession of the city. (N) 16But Maccabeus and his forces, after making solemn supplication and imploring God to fight on their side, rushed to the strongholds of the Idumeans. Judas purifying the Temple. (C) 27After the prayer, they took up their weapons and advanced a considerable distance from the city, halting when they were close to the enemy. 15In addition to him, the Idumeans who controlled some strategic fortresses harassed the Jews. 38On completing these exploits, they blessed, with hymns of grateful praise, the Lord who shows great kindness to Israel and grants them victory. 2 Maccabees 10:4 The Feast of the Dedication is mentioned in the Gospel According to John, chapter 10:22-23. 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