OLD TESTAMENT

2 Maccabees 1:8

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and set the gate on fire, and shed innocent blood. We prayed to the Lord, and were heard. We offered sacrifices and meal offerings. We lit the lamps. We set out the show bread.

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Verse 8. Flour, (mincha) including corn, and so forth After Judas had purified the temple, the usual sacrifices were offered. Calmet.

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Greek loaves

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