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People rejoice together in the court while two priests tend a small offering on the new altar.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 4

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· Greek

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 4:56

    Eight Days of Gladness

    The Sanctuary Dedicated Again · 1 Maccabees 4

    Story guide: People rejoice together while the priests tend a modest offering fire on the new whole-stone altar.

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    56And they celebrated the dedication of the altar for eight days, and they offered whole burnt offerings with gladness, and they sacrificed a sacrifice of deliverance and praise.

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