21 “How the mighty has fallen, the savior of Israel!” (WEB) 22 The rest of the acts of Judas, and his wars, and the valiant deeds which he did, and his greatness, are not written; for they were exceedingly many. (WEB) 23 It came to pass after the death of Judas, that the lawless emerged within all the borders of Israel. All those who did iniquity rose up. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 9:21–23
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