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Local faction men address a gathering of adults in an unsettled Judean village.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 9

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 9:23

    Lawlessness Emerges

    Judas Falls and Jonathan Takes the Lead · 1 Maccabees 9

    Story guide: Local faction men address a gathering in a Judean village while other inhabitants keep their distance.

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    23And it happened that after the death of Judas, the lawless emerged in all the territories of Israel, and all those who worked unrighteousness sprang up.

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