OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 10:31

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31

Let Jerusalem be holy and free, with her borders, tithes, and taxes.

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Verse 31. Free; “an asylum” (Jos.) without any foreign troops, like Delphi. Grotius—Tyre was also “a sacred asylum.” Vaillant, A. 174.

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