Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation On the fifteenth day of the month of Kislev in the year 145, King Antiochus set up "The Awful Horror" on the altar of the Temple, and pagan altars were built in the towns throughout Judea. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they commanded the cities of Juda to sacrifice. 1 Maccabees 1:52And that whosoever would not do according to the word of king Antiochus, should be put to death. 1 Maccabees 1:53 According to all these words he wrote to his whole kingdom: and he appointed rulers over the people that should force them to do these things. 1 Maccabees 1:55 Then many of the people were gathered to them that had forsaken the law of the Lord: and they committed evils in the land: 1 Maccabees 1:56 And they drove away the people of Israel into lurking holes, and into the secret places of fugitives. Context 1 Maccabees 1…53According to all these words he wrote to his whole kingdom: and he appointed rulers over the people that should force them to do these things. 54And they commanded the cities of Juda to sacrifice. 55Then many of the people were gathered to them that had forsaken the law of the Lord: and they committed evils in the land:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 1:52 And that whosoever would not do according to the word of king Antiochus, should be put to death. 1 Maccabees 1:53 According to all these words he wrote to his whole kingdom: and he appointed rulers over the people that should force them to do these things. 1 Maccabees 1:55 Then many of the people were gathered to them that had forsaken the law of the Lord: and they committed evils in the land: 1 Maccabees 1:56 And they drove away the people of Israel into lurking holes, and into the secret places of fugitives. |
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