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  • You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you once lived, nor shall you do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you; do not conform to their customs. (Leviticus 17, 3)

  • Heed my charge, then, not to defile yourselves by observing the abominable customs that have been observed before you. I, the LORD, am your God." (Leviticus 17, 30)

  • Do not conform, therefore, to the customs of the nations whom I am driving out of your way, because all these things that they have done have filled me with disgust for them. (Leviticus 19, 23)

  • each abandoning his particular customs. All the Gentiles conformed to the command of the king, (1 Maccabees 1, 42)

  • The king sent messengers with letters to Jerusalem and to the cities of Judah, ordering them to follow customs foreign to their land; (1 Maccabees 1, 44)

  • He set aside the royal concessions granted to the Jews through the mediation of John, father of Eupolemus (that Eupolemus who would later go on an embassy to the Romans to establish a treaty of friendship with them); he abrogated the lawful institutions and introduced customs contrary to the law. (2 Maccabees 4, 11)

  • The craze for Hellenism and foreign customs reached such a pitch, through the outrageous wickedness of the ungodly pseudo-high-priest Jason, (2 Maccabees 4, 13)

  • Not long after this the king sent an Athenian senator to force the Jews to abandon the customs of their ancestors and live no longer by the laws of God; (2 Maccabees 6, 1)

  • and put to death those who would not consent to adopt the customs of the Greeks. It was obvious, therefore, that disaster impended. (2 Maccabees 6, 9)

  • Antiochus, suspecting insult in her words, thought he was being ridiculed. As the youngest brother was still alive, the king appealed to him, not with mere words, but with promises on oath, to make him rich and happy if he would abandon his ancestral customs: he would make him his Friend and entrust him with high office. (2 Maccabees 7, 24)

  • We understand that the Jews do not agree with our father's policy concerning Greek customs but prefer their own way of life. They are petitioning us to let them retain their own customs. (2 Maccabees 11, 24)

  • Since we desire that this people too should be undisturbed, our decision is that their temple be restored to them and that they live in keeping with the customs of their ancestors. (2 Maccabees 11, 25)


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