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2 Maccabees 1:2-6 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

2. May God do good to you and remember his covenant with his faithful servants, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob,

3. give to all of you a heart to worship him and to do his will wholeheartedly and with a willing spirit,

4. open your heart to his law and commandments and grant you peace,

5. hear your prayers, and be reconciled to you, and never forsake you in time of adversity.

6. Even now we are praying for you here.

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