3 Maccabees 7:16
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16But those who had held fast to God even to death and had received the full enjoyment of deliverance began their departure from the city crowned with all sorts of very fragrant flowers, joyfully and loudly giving thanks to the God of their ancestors, the eternal Savioru of Israel, in words of praise and all kinds of melodious songs.*
Footnotes
- uOther ancient authorities read the holy Savior; others, the holy one
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