1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| II Maccabees 12:17 | From thence they departed seven hundred and fifty furlongs, and came to Characa, to the Jews that are called Tubianites. | Characa, or Carcar, Judges 8:10., and 11:3. (Calmet) --- Tubianites, "religiously good;" probably the Assideans, (1 Machabees 2:42.; Worthington) or inhabitants of Tob. (Haydock) |