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1 Maccabees 16:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 16:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 The son of Abubus received them treacherously in the little stronghold called Dok, which he had built; he gave them a great banquet and hid men there. 16 When Simon and his sons were drunk, Ptolemy and his men rose up, took their weapons, rushed in against Simon in the banquet hall, and killed him and his two sons, as well as some of his servants.(A) 17 So he committed an act of great treachery and returned evil for good.
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