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Then there came to him all the renegade and godless men of Israel; they were led by Alcimus, who wanted to be high priest.(A)

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'1 Maccabees 7:5' not found for the version: New International Version.

So the king chose Bacchides, one of the king’s Friends, governor of the province Beyond the River; he was a great man in the kingdom and was faithful to the king.(A)

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50 So the land of Judah had rest for a few days.(A)

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Eulogy of Simon

The land[a] had rest all the days of Simon.
    He sought the good of his nation;
his rule was pleasing to them,
    as was the honor shown him all his days.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 14.4 Other ancient authorities add of Judah
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