2 Maccabees 4:30
Good News Translation
Meanwhile, there was a revolt in the Cilician cities of Tarsus and Mallus, because the king had given those cities to Antiochis, his mistress.

New Revised Standard Version
While such was the state of affairs, it happened that the people of Tarsus and of Mallus revolted because their cities had been given as a present to Antiochis, the king’s concubine.

Contemporary English Version
About this time, King Antiochus gave the cities of Tarsus and Mallus to his lover Antiochis. But the cities rebelled,

New American Bible
While these things were taking place, the people of Tarsus and Mallus rose in revolt, because their cities had been given as a gift to Antiochis, the king’s concubine.

Douay-Rheims Bible
When these things were in doing, it fell out that they of Tharsus, and Mallos, raised a sedition, because they were given for a gift to Antiochus, the king's concubine.

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When these things were in doing, it fell out that they of Tharsus, and Mallos, raised a sedition, because they were given for a gift to Antiochus, the king's concubine.

2 Maccabees 4:28
For to him appertained the gathering of the taxes: wherefore they were both called before the king.

2 Maccabees 4:29
And Menelaus was removed from the priesthood, Lysimachus, his brother, succeeding: and Sostratus alas made governor of the Cyprians.

2 Maccabees 4:31
The king, therefore, went in all haste to appease them, leaving Andronicus, one of his nobles, for his deputy.

2 Maccabees 4:32
Then Menelaus supposing that he had found a convenient time, having stolen certain vessels of gold out of the temple, gave them to Andronicus, and others he had sold at Tyre, and in the neighbouring cities:

Context
2 Maccabees 4
29And Menelaus was removed from the priesthood, Lysimachus, his brother, succeeding: and Sostratus alas made governor of the Cyprians. 30When these things were in doing, it fell out that they of Tharsus, and Mallos, raised a sedition, because they were given for a gift to Antiochus, the king's concubine. 31The king, therefore, went in all haste to appease them, leaving Andronicus, one of his nobles, for his deputy.…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 4:28
For to him appertained the gathering of the taxes: wherefore they were both called before the king.

2 Maccabees 4:29
And Menelaus was removed from the priesthood, Lysimachus, his brother, succeeding: and Sostratus alas made governor of the Cyprians.

2 Maccabees 4:31
The king, therefore, went in all haste to appease them, leaving Andronicus, one of his nobles, for his deputy.

2 Maccabees 4:32
Then Menelaus supposing that he had found a convenient time, having stolen certain vessels of gold out of the temple, gave them to Andronicus, and others he had sold at Tyre, and in the neighbouring cities:



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2 Maccabees 4:29
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