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2 Maccabees 8:20
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Maccabees 8:20
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
20 and the time of the battle against the Galatians that took place in Babylonia, when eight thousand Jews[a] fought along with four thousand Macedonians; yet when the Macedonians were hard pressed, the eight thousand, by the help that came to them from heaven, destroyed one hundred twenty thousand Galatians[b] and took a great amount of booty.
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- 2 Maccabees 8:20 Gk lacks Jews
- 2 Maccabees 8:20 Gk lacks Galatians
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