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2 Maccabees 1:5-7
Common English Bible
2 Maccabees 1:5-7
Common English Bible
5 May God listen to your prayers and be reconciled with you and not abandon you in an evil time. 6 We are praying for you here.
7 In the year 169[a], during the rule of Demetrius, we Jews wrote to you during a critical period of suffering that happened to us in the years after Jason and his followers revolted from the holy land and the kingdom.
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- 2 Maccabees 1:7 143 BCE
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