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1 Maccabees 7:33-35
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 7:33-35
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Nicanor Threatens the Temple
33 After these events Nica′nor went up to Mount Zion. Some of the priests came out of the sanctuary, and some of the elders of the people, to greet him peaceably and to show him the burnt offering that was being offered for the king. 34 But he mocked them and derided them and defiled them and spoke arrogantly, 35 and in anger he swore this oath, “Unless Judas and his army are delivered into my hands this time, then if I return safely I will burn up this house.” And he went out in great anger.
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