3 Maccabees 1:16
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Jewish Resistance to Ptolemy
16Then the priests in all their vestments prostrated themselves and entreated the supreme God to aid in the present situation and to avert the violence of this evil design, and they filled the temple with cries and tears;*
Cross references
- *v 9; Ex 28:2–5; 2 Macc 3:15
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