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2 Maccabees 1:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Maccabees 1:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 set fire to the gatehouse and shed innocent blood. But we prayed to the Lord, and our prayer was heard;[a] we offered sacrifices and fine flour; we lighted the lamps and set out the loaves of bread.(A)
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- 1:8 Our prayer was heard: in the victory of the Maccabees.
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