1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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I Maccabees 1:3 And he went through even to the ends of the earth, and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him.

Earth, even to India, beyond which the ancients knew of nothing. --- Quiet, or silent; depopulated, (Isaias 14:7.) and obedient, Habacuc 2:20.