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1 Maccabees 12:38-40
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 12:38-40
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
38 Simon also built Adida in the Shephelah; he fortified it and installed gates with bolts.(A)
Trypho Captures Jonathan
39 Then Trypho attempted to become king in Asia and put on the crown and to raise his hand against King Antiochus.(B) 40 He feared that Jonathan might not permit him to do so but might make war on him, so he kept seeking to seize and kill him, and he marched out and came to Beth-shan.
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