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1 Maccabees 7:2-4
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 7:2-4
New Catholic Bible
2 As he was entering the royal palace of his ancestors, his troops seized Antiochus and Lysias with the intention of handing them over to him. 3 However, when he was informed of this act, he said, “Keep them out of my sight.” 4 The soldiers therefore executed them, and Demetrius ascended the royal throne.
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