OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 9:44

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44

Jonathan said to his company, “Let’s stand up now and fight for our lives, for things are different today than they were yesterday and the day before.

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Verse 44. Before, when we were in the desert of Thecua, and could decline fighting; ( Menochius.) or, notwithstanding the sabbath, we must engage. Calmet. 2:41.

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