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2 Maccabees 3:13

In 4 translations

KJV
But Heliodorus, because of the king’s commandment given him, said, That in any wise it must be brought into the king’s treasury.
WEB
But Heliodorus, because of the king’s command given him, said that in any case this money must be confiscated for the king’s treasury.
DRC
But he, by reason of the orders he had received from the king, said that by: all means the money must be carried to the king.
LXXE
But Heliodorus, because of the king's commandment given him, said, That in any wise it must be brought into the king's treasury.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ὁ δὲ Ἡλιόδωρος διʼ ἃς εἶχε βασιλικὰς ἐντολὰς, πάντως ἔλεγεν εἰς τὸ βασιλικὸν ἀναληπτέα ταῦτα εἶναι.

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