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1 Maccabees 14:45-47
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 14:45-47
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
45 Whoever acts contrary to these decisions or rejects any of them shall be liable to punishment.”
46 All the people agreed to grant Simon the right to act in accordance with these decisions. 47 So Simon accepted and agreed to be high priest, to be commander and ethnarch of the Jews and priests, and to be protector of them all.[a](A)
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- 14.47 Or to preside over them all
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