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1 Maccabees 1:54
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1 Maccabees 1:54
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54 Now on the fifteenth day of Chislev, in the one hundred forty-fifth year, they erected a desolating sacrilege on the altar of burnt offering. They also built altars in the surrounding towns of Judah(A)
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2 Maccabees 5:23
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2 Maccabees 5:23
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23 and at Gerizim, Andronicus; and besides these Menelaus, who lorded it over his compatriots worse than the others did. In his malice toward the Jewish citizens,[a](A)
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- 5.23 Or worse than the others did in his malice toward the Jewish citizens.
2 Maccabees 8:2
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2 Maccabees 8:2
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2 They implored the Lord to look upon the people who were oppressed by all and to have pity on the temple that had been profaned by the godless,(A)
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