1 Maccabees 2:38DRA
Bible Catholique · DRA · Verset 38 sur 70
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"So they gave them battle on the sabbath: and they were slain with their wives, and their children, and their cattle, to the number of a thousand persons."
En contexte
36But they answered them not, neither did they cast a stone at them, nor stopped up the secret places,
37Saying: Let us all die in our innocency: and heaven and earth shall be witnesses for us, that you put us to death wrongfully.
38So they gave them battle on the sabbath: and they were slain with their wives, and their children, and their cattle, to the number of a thousand persons.
39And Mathathias and his friends heard of it, and they mourned for them exceedingly.
40And every man said to his neighbour: If we shall all do as our brethren have done, and not fight against the heathens for our lives, and our justifications: they will now quickly root us out of the earth.