OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 3:44

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The congregation was gathered together, that they might be ready for battle, and that they might pray and ask for mercy and compassion.

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Verse 44. Pray. This, with fasting and other penitential works, is the best armour in holy wars of religion.

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