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Many Israelites joined them, abandoned the Law and committed countless evils (1 Maccabees 1, 52)
obliging the true Israelites to find places of refuge to hide themselves. (1 Maccabees 1, 53)
incense was offered at the doors of their houses and in the squares. (1 Maccabees 1, 55)
They killed anyone they caught in possession of the book of the Covenant and who fulfilled the precepts of the Law, as the royal decree had ordered. (1 Maccabees 1, 57)
And being men in power, they pursued the Israelite rebels they found month after month in the cities. (1 Maccabees 1, 58)
On the twenty-fifth day of every month, they offered their sacrifices on the new altar they had built upon the altar of the Temple. (1 Maccabees 1, 59)
The women who, in defiance of the decree, had the rite of circumcision performed on their children, were put to death with their babies hung around their necks. (1 Maccabees 1, 60)
Their families and all who had taken part in the circumcision were also put to death. (1 Maccabees 1, 61)
But in spite of all this, many Israelites still remained firm and determined not to eat unclean food. (1 Maccabees 1, 62)
They preferred to die rather than to make themselves unclean with those foods (prohibited by the Law) that violated the Holy Covenant. (1 Maccabees 1, 63)
In those days Mattathias, son of Simon, a priest of the family of Yoarib, left Jerusalem and went to settle in Modein. (1 Maccabees 2, 1)
Mattathias saw the blasphemies committed in Judah and Jerusalem, (1 Maccabees 2, 6)
