1 Maccabees 15:10

10 In the year 174, Antiochus invaded the land of his ancestors. All the troops went over to his side. Trypho had only a few remaining.

1 Maccabees 15:10 In-Context

8 I cancel any debts you owe to the royal treasury now or in the future.

9 When I gain control of the kingdom, I will give you great rewards. I will honor you, your nation, and the temple. Your reputation will become evident in all the earth.

10 In the year 174, Antiochus invaded the land of his ancestors. All the troops went over to his side. Trypho had only a few remaining.

11 Antiochus pursued him, and Trypho fled to Dor, which is by the sea.

12 He knew that things looked bad for him and that his troops had deserted him.

Footnotes

• [a] 138 BCE