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1 Maccabees 1:43-45
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 1:43-45
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
43 Many even from Israel gladly adopted his religion; they sacrificed to idols and profaned the Sabbath. 44 And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land, 45 to forbid burnt offerings and sacrifices and drink offerings in the sanctuary, to profane Sabbaths and festivals,(A)
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