1 Maccabees 7:23
“Now when Iudas saw all the mischiefe that Alcimus and his company had done among the Israelites, euen aboue the heathen,”
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1 Maccabees 7:23 Context
21But Alcimus contended for the high Priesthood. 22And vnto him resorted all such as troubled the people, who after they had gotten the land of Iuda into their power, did much hurt in Israel. 23Now when Iudas saw all the mischiefe that Alcimus and his company had done among the Israelites, euen aboue the heathen, 24He went out into all the coast of Iudea round about, and tooke vengeance of them that had reuolted from him, so that they durst no more goe foorth into the countrey. 25On the other side, when Alcimus saw that Iudas and his company had gotten the vpper hand, and knew that he was not able to abide their force, he went againe to the king, and said all the worst of them that he could.
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Now when Judas saw all the mischief that Alcimus and his company had done among the Israelites, even above the heathen,
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