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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 7
The available numbered POB Greek working edition, retaining each record’s declared source edition and notes. Artwork interprets this book’s account. Appearance, clothing and staging are interpretive; material from 2 Maccabees is not imported.
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· Greek
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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909
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1 Maccabees 7:14
Trust in a Priest
Broken Oaths and the Fall of Nicanor · 1 Maccabees 7
Story guide: The white-haired elder and his ochre-clad companion confer together beside a stone wall, with the scroll still closed.
Open this scene in the reader →14For they said, “A man, a priest from the seed of Aaron, has come with the forces, and he will not wrong us.”
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