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1 Maccabees 7:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 7:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
6 They brought to the king this accusation against the people: “Judas and his brothers have destroyed all your Friends, and have driven us out of our land. 7 Now then send a man whom you trust; let him go and see all the ruin that Judas[a] has brought on us and on the land of the king, and let him punish them and all who help them.”
8 So the king chose Bacchides, one of the king’s Friends, governor of the province Beyond the River; he was a great man in the kingdom and was faithful to the king.
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- 1 Maccabees 7:7 Gk he
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