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3 Maccabees 2:19-21
Revised Standard Version
3 Maccabees 2:19-21
Revised Standard Version
19 Wipe away our sins and disperse our errors, and reveal your mercy at this hour. 20 Speedily let your mercies overtake us, and put praises in the mouth of those who are downcast and broken in spirit, and give us peace.”
God’s Punishment of Ptolemy
21 Thereupon God, who oversees all things, the first Father of all, holy among the holy ones, having heard the lawful supplication, scourged him who had exalted himself in insolence and audacity.
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