34 He mocked them, laughed at them, derided them shamefully, spoke arrogantly, (WEB) 35 and swore in a rage, saying, “Unless Judas and his army are now delivered into my hands, it shall be that, if I return safely, I will burn up this house!” And he went out in a great rage. (WEB) 36 The priests entered in, and stood before the altar and the temple; and they wept, and said, (WEB)
1 Maccabees 7:34–36
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