Treasury of Scripture Knowledge In those days there went out of Israel wicked men, and they persuaded many, saying: Let us go and make a covenant with the heathens that are round about us: for since we departed from them, many evils have befallen us. 1 Maccabees 1:10And they all put crowns upon themselves after his death, and their sons after them, many years; and evils were multiplied in the earth. 1 Maccabees 1:11 And there came out of them a wicked root, Antiochus the Illustrious, the son of king Antiochus, who had been a hostage at Rome: and he reigned in the hundred and thirty-seventh year of the kingdom of the Greeks. 1 Maccabees 1:13 And the word seemed good in their eyes. 1 Maccabees 1:14 And some of the people determined to do this, and went to the king: and he gave them license to do after the ordinances of the heathens. Context 1 Maccabees 1…11And there came out of them a wicked root, Antiochus the Illustrious, the son of king Antiochus, who had been a hostage at Rome: and he reigned in the hundred and thirty-seventh year of the kingdom of the Greeks. 12In those days there went out of Israel wicked men, and they persuaded many, saying: Let us go and make a covenant with the heathens that are round about us: for since we departed from them, many evils have befallen us. 13And the word seemed good in their eyes.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 1:10 And they all put crowns upon themselves after his death, and their sons after them, many years; and evils were multiplied in the earth. 1 Maccabees 1:11 And there came out of them a wicked root, Antiochus the Illustrious, the son of king Antiochus, who had been a hostage at Rome: and he reigned in the hundred and thirty-seventh year of the kingdom of the Greeks. 1 Maccabees 1:13 And the word seemed good in their eyes. 1 Maccabees 1:14 And some of the people determined to do this, and went to the king: and he gave them license to do after the ordinances of the heathens. |