Mattathias slays the Jew who came to offer pagan sacrifices at Modein, and then he slays the royal messenger who came there to force obedience to the king's command to sacrifice. Also illustrates the description in 1 Macc 16 of Ptolemy's deceitful murder of Simon and his sons Mattathias and Judas.
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