1 Maccabees 1:59 Douay-Rheims

And they cut in pieces, and burnt with fire the books of the law of God:

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Law, and all the sacred writings. (Josephus; Sulpitius ii.) — The pious Jews secreted what they could, and Judas took care to collect them, 2 Machabees i. 14., and iii. 48. (Calmet)

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1849 · 1 Machabees 1:59

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