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1 Maccabees 6:59
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59 Let us agree to let them live by their laws as they did before, for it was on account of their laws that we abolished that they became angry and did all these things.”(A)

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2 Maccabees 6:1
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The Suppression of Judaism

6 Not long after this, the king sent an Athenian[a] senator[b] to compel the Jews to forsake the laws of their ancestors and no longer to live by the laws of God,(A)

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  1. 6.1 Other ancient authorities read Antiochian
  2. 6.1 Or Geron an Athenian
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