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Ordinary hands open a law scroll across a low stone.
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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 3:48

    The Book of the Law Spread Out

    A Small Force Before Great Armies · 1 Maccabees 3

    Story guide: The assembly spreads out the book of the law.

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    48And they spread out the book of the law, concerning which the nations were searching for the likenesses of their idols.

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