7 The spirit of the people revived as soon as they heard these words. (WEB) 8 They answered with a loud voice, saying, “You are our leader in the place of Judas and Jonathan your brothers. (WEB) 9 Fight our battles, and we will do all that you tell us to do.” (WEB)
1 Maccabees 13:7–9
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