Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But to celebrate the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, called in the Syrian language, the day before Mardochias' day. 2 Maccabees 15:35And he hung up Nicanor's head in the top of the castle, that it might be an evident and manifest sign of the help of God. 2 Maccabees 15:36 And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity: 2 Maccabees 15:38 So these things being done with relation to Nicanor, and from that time the city being possessed by the Hebrews, I also will here make an end of my narration. 2 Maccabees 15:39 Which if I have done well, and as it becometh the history, it is what I desired: but if not so perfectly, it must be pardoned me. Context 2 Maccabees 15…36And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity: 37But to celebrate the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, called in the Syrian language, the day before Mardochias' day. 38So these things being done with relation to Nicanor, and from that time the city being possessed by the Hebrews, I also will here make an end of my narration.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 15:35 And he hung up Nicanor's head in the top of the castle, that it might be an evident and manifest sign of the help of God. 2 Maccabees 15:36 And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity: 2 Maccabees 15:38 So these things being done with relation to Nicanor, and from that time the city being possessed by the Hebrews, I also will here make an end of my narration. 2 Maccabees 15:39 Which if I have done well, and as it becometh the history, it is what I desired: but if not so perfectly, it must be pardoned me. |
    |