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And Eliud begat Eleazar ; and Eleazar begat Matthan ; and Matthan begat Jacob ;

And the days of Mattathias drew near that he should die, and he said to his sons, Now have pride and rebuke gotten strength, and a season of overthrow, and wrath of indignation.

And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal , and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the Lord.

In those days rose up Mattathias the son of John , the son of Simeon , a priest of the sons of Joarib, from Jerusalem ; and he lived at Modin.

And Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars;

Then all the people went to the house of Baal , and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

Which was the son of Matthat , which was the son of Levi , which was the son of Melchi , which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph ,

Which was the son of Melea , which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha , which was the son of Nathan , which was the son of David ,

And Mattathias saw it, and his zeal was kindled, and his reins trembled, and he showed forth his wrath according to judgement, and ran, and killed him upon the altar.

And Mattathias and his sons tore their clothes, and put on sackcloth, and mourned exceedingly.

And the king’s officers answered and spoke to Mattathias , saying, You are a ruler and an honorable and great man in this city, and strengthened with sons and brethren:

Which was the son of Maath , which was the son of Mattathias , which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph , which was the son of Juda,

And Mattathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying, Whosoever is zealous for the law, and maintains the covenant, let him come forth after me.

And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan . And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan .

And Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph , was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,

And Mattithiah, one of the Levites , who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew , sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

And Jonathan came forth to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethshan.

And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.

And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:

And Mattathias and his friends knew it, and they mourned over them exceedingly.