1 Maccabees 4:41-43

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁴¹Then Judas detailed men to fight against those in the citadel until he had cleansed the sanctuary. ⁴²He chose blameless priests devoted to the law, ⁴³and they cleansed the sanctuary and removed the defiled stones to an unclean place.

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