“assideans” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word assideans appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.
- 1 Machabees 2:42 Then was assembled to them the congregation of the Assideans, the stoutest of Israel, every one that had a good will for the law.
- 1 Machabees 7:13 And first the Assideans, that were among the children of Israel, and they sought peace of them.
- 2 Machabees 14:6 He answered thereunto: They among the Jews that are called Assideans, of whom Judas Machabeus is captain, nourish wars, and raise seditions, and will not suffer the realm to be in peace.