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2 Maccabees 3:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Maccabees 3:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
19 Women, girded with sackcloth under their breasts, thronged the streets. Some of the young women who were kept indoors ran together to the gates, and some to the walls, while others peered out of the windows. 20 And holding up their hands to heaven, they all made supplication. 21 There was something pitiable in the prostration of the whole populace and the anxiety of the high priest in his great anguish.
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