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2 Maccabees 6:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 6:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 At the suggestion of the people of Ptolemais,[a] a decree was issued to the neighboring Greek cities that they should adopt the same policy toward the Jews and make them partake of the sacrifices(A)
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- 6.8 Or of Ptolemy
2 Maccabees 6:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 6:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 and should kill those who did not choose to change over to Greek customs. One could see, therefore, the misery that had come upon them.(A)
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