2 Maccabees
King James Version (KJV)
2 Maccabees 3:1
“Now when the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws were kept very well, because of the godliness of Onias the high priest, and his hatred of wickedness,”
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2 Maccabees 3:1 Context
1Now when the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws were kept very well, because of the godliness of Onias the high priest, and his hatred of wickedness, 2It came to pass that even the kings themselves did honour the place, and magnify the temple with their best gifts; 3Insomuch that Seleucus of Asia of his own revenues bare all the costs belonging to the service of the sacrifices. 4But one Simon of the tribe of Benjamin, who was made governor of the temple, fell out with the high priest about disorder in the city.
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Now when the holy Citie was inhabited with all peace, and the Lawes were kept very well, because of the godlinesse of Onias the high Priest, and his hatred of wickednesse,
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