2 Maccabees 1:11
“Insomuch as God hath deliuered vs from great perils, wee thanke him highly, as hauing bin in battell against a king.”
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2 Maccabees 1:11 Context
9And now see that ye keepe the feast of Tabernacles in the moneth Casleu. 10In the hundreth, fourescore, and eight yeere, the people that were at Ierusalem, and in Iudea, and the counsel, and Iudas, sent greeting and health vnto Aristobulus, king Ptolomeus master, who was of the stock of the anointed priests, and to the Iewes that were in Egypt. 11Insomuch as God hath deliuered vs from great perils, wee thanke him highly, as hauing bin in battell against a king. 12For he cast them out that fought within the holy citie. 13For when the leader was come into Persia, and the armie with him that seemed inuincible, they were slaine in the temple of Nanea, by the deceit of Naneas priests.
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Insomuch as God hath delivered us from great perils, we thank him highly, as having been in battle against a king.
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