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2 Maccabees 3:9-11
Common English Bible
2 Maccabees 3:9-11
Common English Bible
9 When he arrived in Jerusalem and was received in a friendly manner by the high priest of the city, he revealed the information that had been reported and stated plainly why he had come. Then he asked whether these things were true. 10 The high priest informed him that these were the deposits of widows and orphans, 11 and also some deposits of Hyrcanus the Tobiad, an exceedingly prominent man. He also said that there were only 22,800 pounds of silver and 11,400 pounds of gold, and that the ungodly Simon had given a false report.
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