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3 Maccabees 5:38-40
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 Maccabees 5:38-40
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
38 Equip[a] the elephants now once more for the destruction of the Jews tomorrow!” 39 But the Kinsmen who were at table with him, wondering at his instability of mind, remonstrated as follows: 40 “O king, how long will you put us to the test, as though we are idiots, ordering now for a third time that they be destroyed and again revoking your decree in the matter?[b]
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