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2 Maccabees 14:3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 14:3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 Now a certain Alcimus, who had formerly been high priest but had willfully defiled himself in the days of separation,[a] realized that there was no way for him to be safe or to have access again to the holy altar(A)
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- 14.3 Other ancient authorities read of mixing
2 Maccabees 6:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Maccabees 6:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 People could neither keep the Sabbath nor observe the festivals of their ancestors nor so much as confess themselves to be Jews.(A)
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