14 And committing the decision to the Lord of the world, and exhorting those who were with him to contend nobly even to death for laws, temple, city, country, and way of life, he pitched his camp by Modin. (WEB)
2 Maccabees 13:14
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2 Maccabees 15:16–18
16 “Take this holy sword, a gift from God, with which you shall strike down the adversaries.” (WEB) 17 Being encouraged by the words of Judas, which were noble and effective, and able to incite to virtue and to stir the souls of the young to manly courage, they determined… (WEB)
2 Maccabees 13:9–11
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2 Maccabees 15:25–27
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1 Maccabees 5:48–50
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1 Maccabees 3:57–59
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2 Maccabees 15:8–10
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1 Maccabees 2:22–24
22 We will not listen to the king’s words, to turn aside from our worship, to the right hand, or to the left.” (WEB) 23 When he had finished speaking these words, a Jew came in the sight of all to sacrifice on the altar which was at Modin, according to the king’s commandm… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 2:14–16
14 Mattathias and his sons tore their clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned exceedingly. (WEB) 15 And the king’s officers who were enforcing the apostasy came into the city Modin to sacrifice. (WEB) 16 Many of Israel came to them, and Mattathias and his sons were gathered together. (WEB)
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