1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| I Maccabees 1:59 | And they cut in pieces, and burnt with fire the books of the law of God: | Law, and all the sacred writings. (Josephus; Sulpitius ii.) --- The pious Jews secreted what they could, and Judas took care to collect them, 2 Machabees 1:14., and 3:48. (Calmet) |