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1 Maccabees 16:20-22
Common English Bible
1 Maccabees 16:20-22
Common English Bible
20 He sent other troops to capture Jerusalem and the temple mount. 21 But someone ran ahead and told John at Gazara that his father and brothers had died, and also said, “He has sent men to kill you also.” 22 When he heard this news, he was greatly shocked. He detained the men who had come to destroy him and killed them because he had learned about their intentions.
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