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1 Maccabees 16:16-18
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
1 Maccabees 16:16-18
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
16 When Simon and his sons were drunk, Ptolemy and his men rose up, took their weapons, rushed in against Simon in the banqueting-hall and killed him and his two sons, as well as some of his servants. 17 So he committed an act of great treachery and returned evil for good.
John Succeeds Simon
18 Then Ptolemy wrote a report about these things and sent it to the king, asking him to send troops to aid him and to turn over to him the towns and the country.
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