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1 Maccabees 9:54-56
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 9:54-56
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
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! 55 But he only began to tear it down, for at that time Alcimus was stricken and his work was hindered; his mouth was stopped and he was paralysed, so that he could no longer say a word or give commands concerning his house. 56 And Alcimus died at that time in great agony.
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- 1 Maccabees 9:54 159 bc
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)
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