Graphic Bible · Scene 68 of 68

Volunteers lever apart a stone altar while Judas stands nearby in the courtyard.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 5

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 5:68

    Azotus and the Road Home

    Rescue Across Galilee and Gilead · 1 Maccabees 5

    Story guide: The company dismantles an altar, burns carved wooden figures, gathers captured goods, and follows Judas toward the inland hills.

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    68And Judas turned aside into Azotus, the land of foreigners, and he tore down their altars, and burned the carved images of their gods with fire, and plundered the spoil of the cities, and returned to Judea.

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