1 Maccabees 5:56

Joseph the son of Zacharias, and Azarias, captains of the garrisons, heard of the valiant acts and warlike deeds which they had done.

King James Version

View Chapter

Other Translations for 1 Maccabees 5:56

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Maccabees 5:56

Commentary for 1 Maccabees 5:56

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Maccabees 5:56

Summary

Officers learn of heroic military accomplishments

Place

Garrison location

Event

Officers hear of successful campaigns

Estimated Time Period

c. 160 BC