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2 Maccabees 3:37-39
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
2 Maccabees 3:37-39
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
37 When the king asked Heliodorus what sort of person would be suitable to send on another mission to Jerusalem, he replied, 38 ‘If you have any enemy or plotter against your government, send him there, for you will get him back thoroughly flogged, if he survives at all; for there is certainly some power of God about the place. 39 For he who has his dwelling in heaven watches over that place himself and brings it aid, and he strikes and destroys those who come to do it injury.’
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