Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And this was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary, and an evil devil in Israel. 1 Maccabees 1:36And they placed there a sinful nation, wicked men, and they fortified themselves therein: and they stored up armour; and victuals, and gathered together the spoils of Jerusalem; 1 Maccabees 1:37 And laid them up there: and they became a great snare. 1 Maccabees 1:39 And they shed innocent blood round about the sanctuary, and defiled the holy place. 1 Maccabees 1:40 And the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled away by reason of them and the city was made the habitation of strangers, and she became a stranger to her own seed, and her children forsook her. Context 1 Maccabees 1…37And laid them up there: and they became a great snare. 38And this was a place to lie in wait against the sanctuary, and an evil devil in Israel. 39And they shed innocent blood round about the sanctuary, and defiled the holy place.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 1:36 And they placed there a sinful nation, wicked men, and they fortified themselves therein: and they stored up armour; and victuals, and gathered together the spoils of Jerusalem; 1 Maccabees 1:37 And laid them up there: and they became a great snare. 1 Maccabees 1:39 And they shed innocent blood round about the sanctuary, and defiled the holy place. 1 Maccabees 1:40 And the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled away by reason of them and the city was made the habitation of strangers, and she became a stranger to her own seed, and her children forsook her. |