Charles — Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha Vol. I — Section 160
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Work: The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament — Vol. I
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R. H. Charles ed. 1913, Vol. I
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gthem.’ And the king chose Bacchides, (one) of the king’s friends”, who was ruler in the country g beyond the river,4and was a great man in the kingdom, and faithful to the king. And he sent him® and the ungodly Alcimus, and made" sure to him the (high-) priesthood*; and he commanded him to take vengeance upon the children of Israe!. | yo And they* removed, "and came" with a great host into ‘the land of Judah’; and he* sent _ 11 messengers to Judas and his brethren with words of peace, deceitfully. But they gave ποῦ heed to ΕΞ their words ; for they saw that they were come’ with a great …
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- R. H. Charles, ed., 1913 — Internet Archive
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- Public-domain-era 1913 edition; unrestricted Internet Archive derivative required
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- English
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