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1 Maccabees 3:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 3:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 His fame reached the king, and the nations talked of the battles of Judas.
The Policy of Antiochus
27 When King Antiochus heard these reports, he was greatly angered, and he sent and gathered all the forces of his kingdom, a very strong army.(A) 28 He opened his coffers and gave a year’s pay to his forces and ordered them to be ready for any need.
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