Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And so through the covetousness of them that were in power, Menelaus continued in authority, increasing in malice to the betraying of the citizens. 2 Maccabees 4:48Thus they that persecuted the cause for the city, and for the people, and the sacred vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment. 2 Maccabees 4:49 Wherefore even the Tyrians, being moved with indignation, were very liberal towards their burial. 2 Maccabees 5:1 At the same time Antiochus prepared for a second journey into Egypt. 2 Maccabees 5:2 And it came to pass, that through the whole city of Jerusalem, for the space of forty days, there were seen horsemen running in the air, in gilded raiment, and armed with spears, like bands of soldiers. Context 2 Maccabees 4…49Wherefore even the Tyrians, being moved with indignation, were very liberal towards their burial. 50And so through the covetousness of them that were in power, Menelaus continued in authority, increasing in malice to the betraying of the citizens. … Cross References 2 Maccabees 4:48 Thus they that persecuted the cause for the city, and for the people, and the sacred vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment. 2 Maccabees 4:49 Wherefore even the Tyrians, being moved with indignation, were very liberal towards their burial. 2 Maccabees 5:1 At the same time Antiochus prepared for a second journey into Egypt. 2 Maccabees 5:2 And it came to pass, that through the whole city of Jerusalem, for the space of forty days, there were seen horsemen running in the air, in gilded raiment, and armed with spears, like bands of soldiers. |
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