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2 Maccabees 8:15-17
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
2 Maccabees 8:15-17
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
15 And if not for their sakes, yet for the covenant that he had made with their fathers, and for the sake of his holy and glorious name that was invoked upon them.
16 But Machabeus calling together seven thousand that were with him, exhorted them not to be reconciled to the enemies, nor to fear the multitude of the enemies who came wrongfully against them, but to fight manfully:
17 Setting before their eyes the injury they had unjustly done the holy place, and also the injury they had done to the city, which had been shamefully abused, besides their destroying the ordinances of the fathers.
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Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)
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