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    2 Maccabees 14
    •   Sed post triennii tempus, cognovit Judas et qui cum eo erant Demetrium Seleuci cum multitudine valida et navibus per portam Tripolis ascendisse ad loca opportuna,
    •   et tenuisse regiones adversus Antiochum, et ducem ejus Lysiam.
    •   Alcimus autem quidam, qui summus sacerdos fuerat, sed voluntarie coinquinatus est temporibus commistionis, considerans nullo modo sibi esse salutem neque accessum ad altare,
    •   venit ad regem Demetrium centesimo quinquagesimo anno, offerens ei coronam auream et palmam, super hæc et thallos, qui templi esse videbantur. Et ipsa quidem die siluit.
    •   Tempus autem opportunum dementiæ suæ nactus, convocatus a Demetrio ad consilium, et interrogatus quibus rebus et consiliis Judæi niterentur,
    •   respondit : Ipsi qui dicuntur Assidæi Judæorum, quibus præest Judas Machabæus, bella nutriunt, et seditiones movent, nec patiuntur regnum esse quietum :
    •   nam et ego defraudatus parentum gloria (dico autem summo sacerdotio) huc veni :
    •   primo quidem utilitatibus regis fidem servans, secundo autem etiam civibus consulens : nam illorum pravitate universum genus nostrum non minime vexatur.
    •   Sed oro his singulis, o rex, cognitis, et regioni et generi, secundum humanitatem tuam pervulgatam omnibus, prospice :
    • 10   nam, quamdiu superest Judas, impossibile est pacem esse negotiis.
    • 11   Talibus autem ab hoc dictis, et ceteri amici hostiliter se habentes adversus Judam, inflammaverunt Demetrium.
    • 12   Qui statim Nicanorem præpositum elephantorum ducem misit in Judæam :
    • 13   datis mandatis ut ipsum quidem Judam caperet : eos vero qui cum illo erant, dispergeret, et constitueret Alcimum maximi templi summum sacerdotem.
    • 14   Tunc gentes quæ de Judæa fugerant Judam, gregatim se Nicanori miscebant, miserias et clades Judæorum prosperitates rerum suarum existimantes.
    • 15   Audito itaque Judæi Nicanoris adventu, et conventu nationum, conspersi terra rogabant eum qui populum suum constituit, ut in æternum custodiret, quique suam portionem signis evidentibus protegit.
    • 16   Imperante autem duce, statim inde moverunt, conveneruntque ad castellum Dessau.
    • 17   Simon vero frater Judæ commiserat cum Nicanore : sed conterritus est repentino adventu adversariorum.
    • 18   Nicanor tamen, audiens virtutem comitum Judæ, et animi magnitudinem quam pro patriæ certaminibus habebant, sanguine judicium facere metuebat.
    • 19   Quam ob rem præmisit Posidonium, et Theodotium, et Matthiam, ut darent dextras atque acciperent.
    • 20   Et cum diu de his consilium ageretur, et ipse dux ad multitudinem retulisset, omnium una fuit sententia amicitiis annuere.
    • 21   Itaque diem constituerunt, qua secreto inter se agerent : et singulis sellæ prolatæ sunt, et positæ.
    • 22   Præcepit autem Judas armatos esse locis opportunis, ne forte ab hostibus repente mali aliquid oriretur : et congruum colloquium fecerunt.
    • 23   Morabatur autem Nicanor Jerosolymis, nihilque inique agebat : gregesque turbarum quæ congregatæ fuerant, dimisit.
    • 24   Habebat autem Judam semper carum ex animo, et erat viro inclinatus.
    • 25   Rogavitque eum ducere uxorem, filiosque procreare. Nuptias fecit : quiete egit, communiterque vivebant.
    • 26   Alcimus autem, videns caritatem illorum ad invicem et conventiones, venit ad Demetrium, et dicebat Nicanorem rebus alienis assentire, Judamque regni insidiatorem successorem sibi destinasse.
    • 27   Itaque rex exasperatus, et pessimis hujus criminationibus irritatus, scripsit Nicanori, dicens graviter quidem se ferre de amicitiæ conventione, jubere tamen Machabæum citius vinctum mittere Antiochiam.
    • 28   Quibus cognitis, Nicanor consternabatur, et graviter ferebat, si ea quæ convenerant irrita faceret, nihil læsus a viro :
    • 29   sed quia regi resistere non poterat, opportunitatem observabat qua præceptum perficeret.
    • 30   At Machabæus, videns secum austerius agere Nicanorem, et consuetum occursum ferocius exhibentem, intelligens non ex bono esse austeritatem istam, paucis suorum congregatis, occultavit se a Nicanore.
    • 31   Quod cum ille cognovit, fortiter se a viro præventum, venit ad maximum et sanctissimum templum : et sacerdotibus solitas hostias offerentibus, jussit sibi tradi virum.
    • 32   Quibus cum juramento dicentibus nescire se ubi esset qui quærebatur, extendens manum ad templum,
    • 33   juravit, dicens : Nisi Judam mihi vinctum tradideritis, istud Dei fanum in planitiem deducam, et altare effodiam, et templum hoc Libero patri consecrabo.
    • 34   Et his dictis abiit. Sacerdotes autem protendentes manus in cælum, invocabant eum qui semper propugnator esset gentis ipsorum, hæc dicentes :
    • 35   Tu, Domine universorum, qui nullius indiges, voluisti templum habitationis tuæ fieri in nobis.
    • 36   Et nunc, Sancte sanctorum, omnium Domine, conserva in æternum impollutam domum istam, quæ nuper mundata est.
    • 37   Razias autem quidam de senioribus ab Jerosolymis delatus est Nicanori, vir amator civitatis, et bene audiens : qui pro affectu pater Judæorum appellabatur.
    • 38   Hic multis temporibus continentiæ propositum tenuit in Judaismo, corpusque et animam tradere contentus pro perseverantia.
    • 39   Volens autem Nicanor manifestare odium quod habebat in Judæos, misit milites quingentos ut eum comprehenderent.
    • 40   Putabat enim, si illum decepisset, se cladem Judæis maximam illaturum.
    • 41   Turbis autem irruere in domum ejus, et januam dirumpere : atque ignem admovere cupientibus, cum jam comprehenderetur, gladio se petiit,
    • 42   eligens nobiliter mori potius quam subditus fieri peccatoribus, et contra natales suos indignis injuriis agi.
    • 43   Sed cum per festinationem non certo ictu plagam dedisset, et turbæ intra ostia irrumperent, recurrens audacter ad murum præcipitavit semetipsum viriliter in turbas :
    • 44   quibus velociter locum dantibus casui ejus, venit per mediam cervicem.
    • 45   Et cum adhuc spiraret, accensus animo, surrexit, et cum sanguis ejus magno fluxu deflueret, et gravissimis vulneribus esset saucius, cursu turbam pertransiit :
    • 46   et stans supra quamdam petram præruptam, et jam exsanguis effectus, complexus intestina sua, utrisque manibus projecit super turbas, invocans dominatorem vitæ ac spiritus ut hæc illi iterum redderet : atque ita vita defunctus est.
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  • Vulgata Clementina (vulgate - 2.0.1)

    2017-10-28

    Latin (la)

    Clementine Vulgate from La Editorial Católica, Madrid, 1946, based on the edition of M. Tweedale of the Clementine Vulgate Project

    • Encoding: UTF-8
    • Direction: LTR
    • LCSH: Bible.Latin
    • Distribution Abbreviation: vulgate

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    The Clementine Vulgate Project \ This module version implements the following features as OSIS markup: \ book titles, paragraphs, poetry lines, acrostics, speakers, introductions. \ Simple markup for these features is documented in the project repository. \ https://bitbucket.org/clementinetextproject/vulsearch4 \ It was a relatively straightforward task to map that markup to USFM.

    history_1.0
    Initial release (2009-10-24)
    history_1.0.1
    Corrected to Vulg versification (2011-07-09)
    history_1.0.2
    Corrected .conf encoding (2013-08-21)
    history_2.0
    (2017-10-25) Rebuilt with added features
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