24 He kept Judas always in his presence. He had gained a hearty affection for the man. (WEB) 25 He urged him to marry and have children. He married, settled quietly, and took part in common life. (WEB) 26 But Alcimus, perceiving the good will that was between them, and having taken possession of the covenants that had been made, came to Demetrius and told him that Nicanor was disloyal to the government, for he had appointed that conspirator against his kingdom, Judas, to be his successor. (WEB)
2 Maccabees 14:24–26
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