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1 Maccabees 2:41-43
Common English Bible
1 Maccabees 2:41-43
Common English Bible
41 So they decided that day: “We will fight against anyone who comes to attack us on the Sabbath. Let’s not all die as our people did in their hiding places.”
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42 At that time a company of Hasideans,[a] mighty warriors of Israel, united with them. They offered their lives willingly for the Law. 43 Others who became fugitives to escape their troubles joined them as well and reinforced them.
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- 1 Maccabees 2:42 Or the pious ones
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