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1 Maccabees 5:17-19
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 5:17-19
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
17 Then Judas said to his brother Simon, “Choose your men and go and rescue your kindred in Galilee; Jonathan my brother and I will go to Gilead.”(A) 18 But he left Joseph, son of Zechariah, and Azariah, a leader of the people, with the rest of the forces in Judea to guard it,(B) 19 and he gave them this command, “Take charge of this people, but do not engage in battle with the nations until we return.”(C)
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