1 Maccabees 1:58

1 Maccabees 1:58 Context

⁵⁶And when they had rent in pieces the bookes of the Lawe which they found, they burnt them with fire. ⁵⁷And wheresoeuer was found with any, the booke of the Testament, or if any consented to the Lawe, the kings commandement was, that they should put him to death. ⁵⁸Thus did they by their authority, vnto the Israelites euery moneth, to as many as were found in the cities. ⁵⁹Now the fiue and twentieth day of the moneth, they did sacrifice vpon the idole altar, which was vpon the Altar of God. ⁶⁰At which time, according to the commandement, they put to death certaine women that had caused their children to be circumcised.

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