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2 Maccabees 14:23

Listen to 2 Maccabees 14:23
23 Nicanor stayed on in Jerusalem for some time after that. He did not mistreat the Jews in any way, and even sent away the people who had come over to his side.

2 Maccabees 14:23 In-Context

21 Then a day was set on which the leaders would meet in private. Ceremonial chairs were brought out from each camp and set up.
22 Judas had taken the precaution of placing battle-ready troops in strategic places, in case of sudden treachery on the part of the enemy. But the two leaders had a friendly meeting.
23 Nicanor stayed on in Jerusalem for some time after that. He did not mistreat the Jews in any way, and even sent away the people who had come over to his side.
24 The two men became the best of friends, and Judas was Nicanor's constant companion.
25 Nicanor urged him to marry and start a family. So Judas did this and settled down to a peaceful life.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.

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