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3 Maccabees 6:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 Maccabees 6:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 And Jonah, wasting away in the belly of a huge, sea-born monster, you, Father, watched over and restored[a] unharmed to all his family.(A) 9 And now, you who hate insolence, all-merciful and protector of all, reveal yourself quickly to those of the people of Israel[b] who are being outrageously treated by the abominable and lawless nations.
10 “Even if our lives have become entangled in impieties in our exile, rescue us from the hand of the enemy and destroy us, Lord, by whatever fate you choose.
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