Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
1 Maccabees 10
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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 5, page 184, footnote 1 (Image)
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36. For it happened that there arose a certain Alexander,[1 Maccabees 10] son of Philip. He withstood Antiochus at that time, and made war upon him, and cut him off, and gained possession of the kingdom. Then he sent to Ptolemy king of Egypt, saying, Give me thy daughter Cleopatra to wife. And he gave her to Alexander to wife. And thus the Scripture is fulfilled, when it says: “And he shall obtain his daughter to wife.” And it says further: “And he shall corrupt her, and she shall not be his wife.” This also has been truly fulfilled. For ...