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Judas and Simon speak with grave hope about cleansing and dedicating the sanctuary.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 4

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 4:36

    Let Us Cleanse the Sanctuary

    The Sanctuary Dedicated Again · 1 Maccabees 4

    Story guide: Judas and Simon speak with grave hope at the company edge before beginning the ascent to Mount Zion.

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    36Then Judas and his brothers said, “Look, our enemies have been crushed. Let us go up to cleanse the sanctuary and dedicate it.”

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