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2 Maccabees 8:36
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 8:36
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
36 So he who had undertaken to secure tribute for the Romans by the capture of the people of Jerusalem proclaimed that the Jews had a Defender and that therefore the Jews were invulnerable because they followed the laws ordained by him.(A)
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1 Maccabees 3:38
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 3:38
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Preparations for Battle
38 Lysias chose Ptolemy son of Dorymenes and Nicanor and Gorgias, able men among the Friends of the king,(A)
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