3 Maccabees 5:26LXX
Orthodox Bibel · LXX · Vers 26 von 51
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"The sun's rays were not yet shed abroad, and the king was waiting for his friends, when Hermon came to him, calling him out, and saying, That his desires could now be realized."
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24The city crowds were collected together to see the hideous spectacle, and waited impatiently for the dawn.
25The Jews, breathless with momentary suspense, stretched forth their hands, and prayed the Greatest God, in mournful strains, again to help them speedily.
26The sun's rays were not yet shed abroad, and the king was waiting for his friends, when Hermon came to him, calling him out, and saying, That his desires could now be realized.
27The king, receiving him, was astonished at his unwonted exit; and, overwhelmed with a spirit of oblivion about everything, enquired the object of this earnest preparation.
28But this was the working of that Almighty God who had made him forget all his purpose.