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1 Maccabees 2:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 2:29-31
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
29 At that time many who were seeking righteousness and justice went down to the wilderness to live there, 30 they, their sons, their wives, and their livestock, because troubles pressed heavily upon them.(A) 31 And it was reported to the king’s officers and to the troops in Jerusalem the city of David that those who had rejected the king’s command had gone down to the hiding places in the wilderness.(B)
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