1 Machabees (1 Maccabees) 2

1 Machabees (1 Maccabees) chapter 2 — Mattathias' Zeal Mattathias, refusing to offer pagan sacrifice, kills the king's officer and cries out: 'Let every one follow me who hath zeal for the law!' The Maccabean revolt begins. “In those days arose Mathathias, the son of John, the son of Simeon, a priest of the sons of Joarib, from Jerusalem, and he abode in the mountain of Modin:” Read along with verse-by-verse text and audio: https://praylamp.com/bible/douay-rheims/1-machabees/2 Browse all chapters of 1 Machabees (1 Maccabees): https://praylamp.com/bible/douay-rheims/1-machabees The complete Catholic Bible — audio + text: https://praylamp.com/bible/douay-rheims Follow PrayLamp: https://praylamp.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praylamp/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@praylampapp YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@praylamp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrayLamp/ Download PrayLamp for iPhone (App Store): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/praylamp-catholic-bible-chat/id6760570874 Download PrayLamp for Android (Google Play): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.devotegood.praylamp From PrayLamp. Peace be with you.