2 Maccabees 4:36

And when the king was come again from the places about Cilicia, the Jews that were in the city, and certain of the Greeks that abhorred the fact also, complained because Onias was slain without cause.

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 4:36

Summary

Diverse populations protest causeless murder of innocent

Place

City

Event

Citizens complain about Onias's death

Estimated Time Period

c. 175 BC