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1 Maccabees 4:36-38
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
1 Maccabees 4:36-38
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Cleansing and Dedication of the Temple
36 Then Judas and his brothers said, ‘See, our enemies are crushed; let us go up to cleanse the sanctuary and dedicate it.’ 37 So all the army assembled and went up to Mount Zion. 38 There they saw the sanctuary desolate, the altar profaned, and the gates burned. In the courts they saw bushes sprung up as in a thicket, or as on one of the mountains. They saw also the chambers of the priests in ruins.
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