OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 15:16

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“Lucius, consul of the Romans, to King Ptolemy, greetings.

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Verse 16. Lucius, Calvus, or Philus, (Drus. Grot.) or Piso, (Usher. Sal. Menochius.) whose colleague Lenas, went against Numantia. Calmet.—Ptolemee, surnamed Physcon, brother and successor of Philometor, ( Challoner.) in Egypt. Bible.

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