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3 Maccabees 5:31-33
Revised Standard Version
3 Maccabees 5:31-33
Revised Standard Version
31 “Were your parents or children present, I would have prepared them to be a rich feast for the savage beasts instead of the Jews, who give me no ground for complaint and have exhibited to an extraordinary degree a full and firm loyalty to my ancestors. 32 In fact you would have been deprived of life instead of these, were it not for an affection arising from our nurture in common and your usefulness.” 33 So Hermon suffered an unexpected and dangerous threat, and his eyes wavered and his face fell.
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