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2 Maccabees 10:1-2
New Catholic Bible
2 Maccabees 10:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 10
Judas Recovers Jerusalem and Purifies the Temple. 1 Under the guidance of the Lord, Maccabeus and his companions recovered the temple and the city,[a] 2 destroying the altars[b] erected by the Gentiles in the public square and tearing down their sacred precincts.
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- 2 Maccabees 10:1 The account is resumed now from 2 Mac 8:36. See the parallel account in 1 Mac 4:36-59.
- 2 Maccabees 10:2 Destroying the altars: they tore down the altars that had been used for pagan worship.
