8 They ordained also with a public statute and decree, for all the nation of the Jews, that they should observe these days every year. (WEB) 9 Such were the events of the end of Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes. (WEB) 10 Now we will declare what came to pass under Antiochus Eupator, who proved himself a son of that ungodly man, and will summarize the main evils of the wars. (WEB)
2 Maccabees 10:8–10
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2 Maccabees 2:19–21
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4 Maccabees 4:14–16
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2 Maccabees 14:1–3
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1 Maccabees 6:15–17
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1 Maccabees 2:5–7
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