OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 7:34

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34

He mocked them, laughed at them, derided them shamefully, spoke arrogantly,

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Verse 34. Abused. Lit. “polluted them,” or grated their ears ( Bible.) with his “blasphemies.” Jos.—On such occasions, the Jews stopped their ears. Acts 7:56. Calmet.

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Greek polluted them.

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