- ZACCHEUS. Judas Maccabeus left Simon, Joseph and Zaccheus, to besiege the Sons of Bean, who had secured themselves in two Towers1. But Simon’s People being bribed with Money, permitted some to escape out of the Towers. Then Judas put these Traytors to Death. It is not plain that Joseph, Simon, or Zaccheus, had any Share in this Treachery.
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2 Macc. x. 19. 1 Macc. v. 4, 5. In the Year of the World 3840, before Christ 160, before the Vulgar Æra 164. ↩