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Two elders address the gathered community as the people establish the yearly observance.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 7

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 7:49

    An Annual Observance

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    Story guide: Two elders address attentive families from a low step as the community establishes the yearly observance.

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    49And they established that this day should be observed year by year, on the thirteenth day of Adar.

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