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1 Maccabees 6:7-9
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 6:7-9
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
7 that they had torn down the abomination which he had erected upon the altar in Jerusalem; and that they had surrounded the sanctuary with high walls as before, and also Beth-zur, his city.
8 When the king heard this news, he was astounded and badly shaken. He took to his bed and became sick from grief, because things had not turned out for him as he had planned. 9 He lay there for many days, because deep grief continually gripped him, and he concluded that he was dying.
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