New American Bible, Revised Edition

1 Maccabees 2:1-4 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. In those days Mattathias, son of John, son of Simeon, a priest of the family of Joarib, left Jerusalem and settled in Modein.

2. He had five sons: John, who was called Gaddi;

3. Simon, who was called Thassi;

4. Judas, who was called Maccabeus;