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1 Maccabees 2:14

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14 And Mattathias and his sons rent their clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned greatly.
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12 And behold, our holy place, our beauty, and our glory have been laid waste; the Gentiles have profaned it.
13 Why should we live any longer?"
14 And Mattathias and his sons rent their clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned greatly.
15 Then the king's officers who were enforcing the apostasy came to the city of Modein to make them offer sacrifice.
16 Many from Israel came to them; and Mattathias and his sons were assembled.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.