68 Repay the Gentiles, and obey the commandments of the law.” (WEB) 69 He blessed them, and was gathered to his ancestors. (WEB) 70 He died in the one hundred forty sixth year, and his sons buried him in the tombs of his ancestors at Modin. All Israel made great lamentation for him. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 2:68–70
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