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1 Maccabees 8:18

and that they should free the yoke from themselves; for they saw that the kingdom of the Greeks kept Israel in bondage.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
[and to intreat them] that they would take the yoke from them; for they saw that the kingdom of the Grecians did oppress Israel with servitude.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
And to entreat them that they would take the yoke from them; for they saw that the kingdom of the Grecians did oppress Israel with servitude.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And to intreat them that they would take the yoke from them; for they saw that the kingdom of the Grecians did oppress Israel with servitude.
King James Version
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