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3 Maccabees 7:1-3
Revised Standard Version
3 Maccabees 7:1-3
Revised Standard Version
Ptolemy’s Letter on Behalf of the Jews
7 “King Ptol′emy Philopator to the generals in Egypt and all in authority in his government, greetings and good health. 2 We ourselves and our children are faring well, the great God guiding our affairs according to our desire. 3 Certain of our friends, frequently urging us with malicious intent, persuaded us to gather together the Jews of the kingdom in a body and to punish them with barbarous penalties as traitors;
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