1 Maccabees 1:52
“Then many of the people were gathered vnto them, to wit, euery one that forsooke the Lawe, and so they committed euils in the land:”
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1 Maccabees 1:52 Context
50And whosoeuer would not doe according to the commandement of the king [he said] he should die. 51In the selfe same maner wrote he to his whole kingdome, and appointed ouerseers ouer all the people, commanding the cities of Iuda to sacrifice, citie by citie. 52Then many of the people were gathered vnto them, to wit, euery one that forsooke the Lawe, and so they committed euils in the land: 53And droue the Israelites into secret places, euen wheresoeuer they could flie for succour. 54Now the fifteenth day of the moneth Casleu, in the hundreth fourtie and fift yeere, they set vp the abomination of desolation vpon the Altar, and builded idole altars throughout the cities of Iuda, on euery side:
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Then many of the people were gathered unto them, to wit every one that forsook the law; and so they committed evils in the land;
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