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2 Maccabees 13:24

In 4 translations

KJV
And accepted well of Maccabeus, made him principal governor from Ptolemais unto the Gerrhenians;
WEB
showed kindness and graciously received Maccabaeus, left Hegemonides governor from Ptolemais even to the Gerrenians,The form of this word is uncertain. Compare Girzites (or Gizrites), 1 Samuel 27:8. One manuscript reads Gerarenes.
DRC
He embraced Machabeus, and made him governor and prince from Ptolemais unto the Cerrenians.
LXXE
and accepted well of Maccabeus, made him principal governor from Ptolemais unto the Gerrhenians;

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
καὶ τὸν Μακκαβαῖον ἀπεδέξατο· κατέλιπε στρατηγὸν ἀπὸ Πτολεμαΐδος ἕως τῶν Γεῤῥηνῶν ἡγεμονίδην,

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