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1 Maccabees 3:20-22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

20 With great presumption and lawlessness they come against us to destroy us and our wives and children and to despoil us; 21 but we are fighting for our lives and our laws. 22 He[a] will crush them before us; so do not fear them.”

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  1. 3:22 He: out of reverence for God, the author of 1 Maccabees prefers to use the pronoun and other expressions, such as “Heaven,” instead of the divine name. Cf. v. 50.
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