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2 Maccabees 13:22-24
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 13:22-24
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 The king negotiated a second time with the people in Beth-zur, gave pledges, received theirs, withdrew, attacked Judas and his men, was defeated;(A) 23 he got word that Philip, who had been left in charge of the government, had revolted in Antioch; he was dismayed, called in the Jews, yielded and swore to observe all their rights, settled with them and offered sacrifice, honored the sanctuary, and showed generosity to the holy place.(B) 24 He received Maccabeus, left Hegemonides as governor from Ptolemais to Gerar,(C)
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