13 I perceive that it is because of this that these evils have come upon me. Behold, I am perishing through great grief in a strange land.” (WEB) 14 Then he called for Philip, one of his friends, and set him over all his kingdom. (WEB) 15 He gave him his crown, his robe, and his signet ring, so that he could guide Antiochus his son, and nourish him up that he might be king. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 6:13–15
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1 Maccabees 1:5–7
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1 Maccabees 3:32–34
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1 Maccabees 10:64–66
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1 Maccabees 13:31–33
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Sirach 47:11–13
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1 Maccabees 14:38–40
38 King Demetrius confirmed to him the high priesthood according to these things, (WEB) 39 and made him one of his friends, and honored him with great honor; (WEB) 40 for he had heard that the Jews had been called by the Romans friends, allies, and kindred, and that they had met th… (WEB)
2 Maccabees 11:22–24
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