Holy Scripture
4 Maccabees 4:1
Source: Septuagint
Original
1For a certain man named Simon, who was in opposition to Onias, who once held the high priesthood for life, and was an honorable and good man, after that by slandering him in every way, he could not injure him with the people, went away as an exile, with the intention of betraying his country.
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— 4 Maccabees 4:1 —
2Whence coming to Apollonius, the military governor of Syria, and Phoenicia, and Cilicia, he said,
3Having good will to the king’s affairs, I am come to inform thee that infinite private wealth is laid up in the treasuries of Jerusalem which do not belong to the temple, but pertain to King Seleucus.