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| Version | Modern or critical edition | Selected manuscript/s |
|---|---|---|
| Second Book of Meqabyan ---- in Ge'ez | መጽሐፈ ፡ ዘመቃብያን ፡ ክልኤቱ ። (p: 40) - incomplete critical edition -- ዐይን: Josef Horovitz | ዘመቃብያን ፡ ክልኤቱ ። - 15th-16th c. CE complete manuscript (Christian), held in Addis Ababa |
The books of Meqabyan possibly draw on Zena Ayhud (see "Maccabees, Ethiopic Book of")
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