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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 4
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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909
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1 Maccabees 4:30
Judas Prays Before the Strong Camp
The Sanctuary Dedicated Again · 1 Maccabees 4
Story guide: Judas raises empty hands above the strong camp, while a sling, shield, and closed scroll accompany his recollection of ancestral deliverance.
Open this scene in the reader →30And when he saw that the camp was strong, he prayed and said, “Blessed are you, O Savior of Israel, who crushed the assault of the mighty one by the hand of your servant David, and gave the camp of the foreigners into the hands of Jonathan son of Saul and of the one who carried his armor.”
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