1 Maccabees 10:62
“Yea more then that, the king commanded to take off his garments, and clothe him in purple: and they did so.”
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1 Maccabees 10:62 Context
60Who thereupon went honourably to Ptolemais, where he met the two kings, and gaue them and their friends siluer and golde, and many presents, and found fauour in their sight. 61At that time certaine pestilent fellowes of Israel, men of a wicked life, assembled themselues against him, to accuse him: but the king would not heare them. 62Yea more then that, the king commanded to take off his garments, and clothe him in purple: and they did so. 63Also he made him sit by himselfe, and said vnto his princes, Goe with him into the midst of the city, and make proclamation, that no man complaine against him of any matter, and that no man troble him for any maner of cause. 64Now when his accusers sawe that he was honoured according to the proclamation, and clothed in purple, they fled all away.
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Yea more than that, the king commanded to take off his garments, and clothe him in purple: and they did so.
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