↵ 1 Maccabees 15 καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς Σίμων εἶπεν αὐτῷ Οὔτε γῆν ἀλλοτρίαν εἰλήφαμεν, οὕτε ἀλλοτρίων κεκρατήκαμεν, ἀλλὰ τῆς κληρονομίας τῶν πατέρων ἡμῶν· ὑπὸ δέ ἐχθρῶν ἡμῶν ἀκρίτως ἔν τινι καιρῷ κατεκρατήθη.
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καὶ
and
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ἀποκριθεὶς
answering
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Σίμων
Simon
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εἶπεν
said
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αὐτῷ
to him
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Οὔτε
Neither
Nor
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γῆν
land
earth
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ἀλλοτρίαν
foreign
another's
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εἰλήφαμεν
we have received
have we taken
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,
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οὕτε
neither
nor
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ἀλλοτρίων
foreign
others', of others
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κεκρατήκαμεν
have we seized
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,
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ἀλλὰ
but
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τῆς
of the
the
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κληρονομίας
inheritance
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τῶν
of the
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πατέρων
fathers
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ἡμῶν
our
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·
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ὑπὸ
by
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δέ
but
and
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ἐχθρῶν
enemies
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ἡμῶν
our
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ἀκρίτως
indiscriminately
unjustly, without trial
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ἔν
in
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τινι
some
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καιρῷ
time
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κατεκρατήθη
it was seized
was seized
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.
And answering, Simon said to him, Neither have we taken foreign land, nor have we seized what belongs to others, but rather the inheritance of our fathers, which was unjustly seized by our enemies at some time.