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2 Maccabees 1:15-17
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Maccabees 1:15-17
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
15 When the priests of the temple of Nanea had set out the treasures and Antiochus had come with a few men inside the wall of the sacred precinct, they closed the temple as soon as he entered it. 16 Opening a secret door in the ceiling, they threw stones and struck down the leader and his men; they dismembered them and cut off their heads and threw them to the people outside. 17 Blessed in every way be our God, who has brought judgement on those who have behaved impiously.
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