1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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I Maccabees 1:30 And after two full years, *the king sent the chief collector of his tributes to the cities of Juda, and he came to Jerusalem with a great multitude.

Year of the World 3836, Year before Christ 168. The chief collector, etc. Apollonius. (Challoner) (2 Machabees 5:24.) (Worthington) --- He basely fell upon the unsuspecting citizens on a sabbath day. (Haydock)