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Ordinary Judean hands gather abandoned royal equipment and cloth as spoils.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 7

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· Greek

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 7:47

    Spoils and a Public Display

    Broken Oaths and the Fall of Nicanor · 1 Maccabees 7

    Story guide: Hands gather royal spoils, and two closed cloth-covered bundles beside Jerusalem evoke the account’s display of Nicanor’s remains.

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    47And they took the spoils and the plunder, and they cut off Nikanor’s head and his right hand, which he had stretched out in arrogance, and brought them and displayed them beside Jerusalem.

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