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2 Maccabees 4:8-10
Common English Bible
2 Maccabees 4:8-10
Common English Bible
8 He offered the king, in private communication, 20,520 pounds of silver, and an additional 4,560 pounds from another source of revenue. 9 He also promised to pay another 8,550 pounds of silver if he were permitted to set up, under his own authority, a gymnasium and a place for training the young people, and to enroll those living in Jerusalem as citizens of Antioch. 10 When the king had granted this and Jason had taken possession of his office, he immediately made his fellow citizens change to the Greek way of life.
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