1 Maccabees 1:42
“And euery one should leaue his lawes: so all the heathen agreed, according to the commandement of the king.”
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1 Maccabees 1:42 Context
40As had bene her glory, so was her dishonour encreased, and her excellencie was turned into mourning. 41Moreouer king Antiochus wrote to his whole kingdome, that all should be one people, 42And euery one should leaue his lawes: so all the heathen agreed, according to the commandement of the king. 43Yea many also of the Israelites consented to his religion, and sacrificed vnto idols, and prophaned the Sabbath. 44For the king had sent letters by messengers vnto Ierusalem, and the cities of Iuda, that they should follow the strange lawes of the land,
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And every one should leave his laws: so all the heathen agreed according to the commandment of the king.
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