1 Maccabees 1:23
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23 He took the silver and the gold and the costly vessels; he took also the hidden treasures that he found.(A)
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1 Maccabees 3:37
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37 Then the king took the remaining half of his forces and left Antioch his capital in the one hundred and forty-seventh year. He crossed the Euphrates River and went through the upper provinces.(A)
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2 Maccabees 7:34
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34 But you, unholy wretch, you most defiled of all mortals, do not be elated in vain and puffed up by uncertain hopes when you raise your hand against the children of heaven.(A)
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2 Maccabees 9:8
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8 Thus he, who only a little while before had thought in his superhuman arrogance that he could command the waves of the sea and had imagined that he could weigh the high mountains in a balance, was brought down to earth and carried in a litter, making the power of God manifest to all.(A)
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