Simon's son John Hyrcanus becomes the first ruler of the Hasmonean dynasty in complete Jewish independence. The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha, New Revised Standard Version. The New Jerome Bible Commentary. Steven T. Balog Copyright is claimed jointly by the author, the instructor, and Nashotah House, 1998. Listing of summaries of Deuterocanonical books.
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