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1 Maccabees 13:5-7
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 13:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 Far be it from me, then, to give priority to my own life in any time of oppression, for I am not of any greater worth than my brothers. 6 Rather, I will avenge my nation and the sanctuary and your wives and children, for all the nations have united to destroy us because of their hatred for us.”
7 These words rekindled the spirit of the people,
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