Tag: 1 Maaccabees

  • THE FIRST BOOK OF MACCABEES 4

    Maccabees 4 2 Judas gives against Gorgias which lies in wait. 14 He puts Gorgias and his host to flight. 28 Lysias invadeth Judea. 29 But Judas drove him out. 43 Judas purifies the Temple and dedicates the altar. THEN took Gorgias five thousand footmen, and a thousand of the best horsemen, and departed out…