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2 Maccabees 6:3-5
Good News Translation
2 Maccabees 6:3-5
Good News Translation
3 The oppression was harsh and almost intolerable. 4 Gentiles filled the Temple with drinking parties and all sorts of immorality. They even had intercourse with prostitutes there. Forbidden objects were brought into the Temple, 5 and the altar was covered with detestable sacrifices prohibited by our Law.
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