3 Maccabees 5:28LXX

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"But this was the working of that Almighty God who had made him forget all his purpose."
3 Maccabees 5:28

En contexte

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.

29Hermon, and all his friends, pointed out the preparation of the animals. They are ready, O king, according to your own strict injunction.

30The king was filled with fierce anger at these words; for, by the Providence of God regarding these things, his mind had become entirely confused. He looked hard at Hermon, and threatened him as follows:

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