OLD TESTAMENT

2 Maccabees 4:46

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46

Therefore Ptolemy taking the king aside into a cloister, as if to get some fresh air, convinced him to change his mind.

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Verse 46. Court. Greek “peristyle,” or gallery supported by pillars. Calmet.

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