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2 Maccabees 4:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Maccabees 4:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
25 After receiving the king’s orders he returned, possessing no qualification for the high priesthood, but having the hot temper of a cruel tyrant and the rage of a savage wild beast. 26 So Jason, who after supplanting his own brother was supplanted by another man, was driven as a fugitive into the land of Ammon. 27 Although Menelaus continued to hold the office, he did not pay regularly any of the money promised to the king.
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