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3 Maccabees 1:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 Maccabees 1:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 And so it came about that the enemy was routed in the action, and many captives also were taken. 6 Now that he had foiled the plot, Ptolemy[a] decided to visit the neighboring cities and encourage them. 7 By doing this and by endowing their sacred enclosures with gifts, he strengthened the morale of his subjects.(A)
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