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1 Maccabees 9:52-54
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 9:52-54
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
52 He also fortified the town of Beth-zur, and Gazara, and the citadel, and in them he put troops and stores of food. 53 And he took the sons of the leading men of the land as hostages and put them under guard in the citadel at Jerusalem.
54 In the one hundred and fifty-third year,[a] in the second month, Alcimus gave orders to tear down the wall of the inner court of the sanctuary. He tore down the work of the prophets!
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- 1 Maccabees 9:54 159 bc
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)
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