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2 Maccabees 3:9-11
Wycliffe Bible
2 Maccabees 3:9-11
Wycliffe Bible
9 But when he came to Jerusalem, and was received benignly of (or by) the highest priest in the city, he told of (the) doom given of the riches [or of monies], and opened for cause of what thing he came; forsooth he asked, if verily these things were so.
10 Then the highest priest showed, that these things were kept to the lifelodes, [or to the livelodes], (or for the livelihoods) of widows, and of fatherless either motherless children;
11 that some soothly were of Hyrcanus (son of) Tobias, a man full noble in these things, that unpious Simon had told; forsooth that all the talents of silver were four hundred, and of gold two hundred;
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2001 by Terence P. Noble