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2 Maccabees 11:20-22
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20 On the details of these matters I have authorized my representatives, as well as your envoys, to confer with you. 21 Farewell.” The one hundred and forty-eighth year,[a] the twenty-fourth of Dioscorinthius.

22 The king’s letter read thus: “King Antiochus sends greetings to his brother Lysias.

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Footnotes

  1. 11:21 The one hundred and forty-eighth year: 164 B.C. The reading of the name of the month and its position in the calendar are uncertain. The most likely chronological sequence of the four letters is vv. 16–21; vv. 34–38; vv. 27–33; vv. 22–26.
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