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Then Judas appointed men to fight against them that were in the castle, till they had cleansed the holy places.
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And he chose priests without blemish, whose will was set upon the law of God:
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And they cleansed the holy places, and took away the stones that had been defiled into an unclean place.
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And he considered about the altar of holocausts that had been profaned, what he should do with it.
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And a good counsel came into their minds, to pull it down: lest it should be a reproach to them, because the Gentiles had defiled it; so they threw it down.