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Two merchants show a supported coin chest at the camp entrance.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 3

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 3:41

    Merchants and Reinforcements

    A Small Force Before Great Armies · 1 Maccabees 3

    Story guide: Merchants arrive intending to enslave Israelites, and additional troops join the royal camp.

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    41And the merchants of the land heard their name, and they took very much silver and gold, and servants, and came into the camp to take the sons of Israel as servants. And forces from Syria and from the land of foreigners were added to them.

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