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2 Maccabees 3:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 3:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
25 For there appeared to them a magnificently adorned horse, with a rider of frightening appearance; it rushed furiously at Heliodorus and struck at him with its front hoofs. Its rider was seen to have armor and weapons of gold.(A) 26 Two young men also appeared to him, remarkably strong, gloriously beautiful and splendidly dressed, who stood on either side of him and flogged him continuously, inflicting many blows on him.(B) 27 When he suddenly fell to the ground and deep darkness came over him, his men took him up, put him on a stretcher,(C)
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