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1 Maccabees 3:51 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Your holy place is trampled down and profaned. Your priests mourn in humiliation. "

1 Maccabees 3:51

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49 They brought the priests’ garments, the first fruits, and the tithes. They stirred up the Nazarites, who had accomplished their days.

50 They cried aloud toward heaven, saying, “What should we do with these men? Where should we carry them away?

51 Your holy place is trampled down and profaned. Your priests mourn in humiliation.

52 Behold, the Gentiles are assembled together against us to destroy us. You know what things they imagine against us.

53 How will we be able to stand against them, unless you help us?”

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1 Maccabees 3:1

"His son Judas, who was called Maccabaeus, rose up in his place."

1 Maccabees 3:2

"All his kindred helped him, and so did all those who joined with his father, and they fought with gladness the battle of Israel."

1 Maccabees 3:3

"He got his people great glory, and put on a breastplate like a giant, and bound his warlike harness around him, and set battles in array, protecting the army with his sword."

1 Maccabees 3:4

"He was like a lion in his deeds, and like a lion’s cub roaring for prey."

1 Maccabees 3:5

"He hunted and pursued the lawless, and he burned up those who troubled his people."

1 Maccabees 3:6

"The lawless shrunk back for fear of him, and all the workers of lawlessness were very troubled, and deliverance prospered in his hand."

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