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2 Maccabees 13:8-10
Common English Bible
2 Maccabees 13:8-10
Common English Bible
8 This was completely just, since he had committed many sins against the altar whose fire and ashes were holy, so in ashes he died.
9 The king became barbaric in his thoughts and intended to show the Jews far worse things than his father did. 10 When Judas learned of these things, he commanded the community to call on the Lord day and night—now if ever—to help those soon to be deprived of the Law, the homeland, and the holy temple.
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