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2 Maccabees 4:8–10

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8promising the king through a petition three hundred sixty talents of silver and from another source of revenue eighty talents.* 9In addition to this he promised to pay one hundred fifty more if permission were given to establish by his authority a gymnasium and a body of youth for it and to enroll the people of Jerusalem as the Antiochenes in Jerusalem.* 10When the king assented and Jasonn came to office, he at once shifted his compatriots over to the Greek way of life.*

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Footnotes

  1. nGk he

Cross references

  1. *4 Macc 4:8
  2. *v 19; 1 Macc 1:14; 2 Macc 5:23; 9:19
  3. *1 Macc 1:13; 3 Macc 2:31