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2 Maccabees 1:34-36
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
2 Maccabees 1:34-36
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
34 the king investigated the matter, and enclosed the place and made it sacred. 35 And with those persons whom the king favoured he exchanged many excellent gifts. 36 Nehemiah and his associates called this ‘nephthar’, which means purification, but by most people it is called naphtha.[a]
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- 2 Maccabees 1:36 Gk nephthai
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