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2 Maccabees 8:27 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

They collected the enemy’s weapons and stripped them of their spoils, and then observed the sabbath with fervent praise and thanks to the Lord who kept them safe for that day on which he allotted them the beginning of his mercy.

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