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1 Maccabees 7:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 7:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Expedition of Bacchides and Alcimus
7 In the one hundred fifty-first year Demetrius son of Seleucus set out from Rome, sailed with a few men to a town by the sea, and there began to reign.(A)
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1 Maccabees 8:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 8:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
A Eulogy of the Romans
8 Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they were very strong and were well-disposed toward all who made an alliance with them, that they pledged friendship to those who came to them,(A)
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