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And when they saw the sanctuary desolate, and the altar profaned, and the gates burned up, and shrubs growing in the courts as in a forest, or in one of the mountains, yea, and the priests' chambers pulled down;
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Then said Judas and his brethren, Behold, our enemies are discomfited: let us go up to cleanse and dedicate the sanctuary.
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Upon this all the host assembled themselves together, and went up into mount Sion.
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And when they saw the sanctuary desolate, and the altar profaned, and the gates burned up, and shrubs growing in the courts as in a forest, or in one of the mountains, yea, and the priests' chambers pulled down;
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They rent their clothes, and made great lamentation, and cast ashes upon their heads,
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And fell down flat to the ground upon their faces, and blew an alarm with the trumpets, and cried toward heaven.