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1 Maccabees 1:47

47 that they should build altars, and temples, and shrines for idols, and should sacrifice swine’s flesh and unclean animals; (WEB)

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4 Maccabees 5:1–3

1 The tyrant Antiochus, therefore, sitting in public state with his assessors upon a certain lofty place, with his armed troops standing in a circle around him, (WEB) 2 commanded his spearbearers to seize every one of the Hebrews, and to compel them to taste swine’s fle… (WEB)

Numbers 25:1–3

1 While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab, 2 who also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods. 3 So Israel joined in worshiping Baal of Peor,…

Book of Jubilees 20:2–4

2 And he commanded them that they should observe the way of the Lord; that they should work righteousness, and love each his neighbour, and act on this manner amongst all men; that they should each so walk with regard to them as to do judgment and righteousness… (JUB)

1 Maccabees 1:42–44

42 and that each should forsake his own laws. All the nations agreed according to the word of the king. (WEB) 43 Many of Israel consented to his worship, sacrificed to the idols, and profaned the Sabbath. (WEB) 44 The king sent letters by the hand of messengers to Jerusalem and the… (WEB)

Psalms 106:36–38

36 They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them. 37 They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons. 38 They shed innocent blood— the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with bloo…

2 Kings 17:11–13

11 They burned incense on all the high places like the nations that the LORD had driven out before them. They did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger. 12 They served idols, although the LORD had told them, “You shall not do this thing.” 13 Yet through all His pro…

Deuteronomy 17:2–4

2 If a man or woman among you in one of the towns that the LORD your God gives you is found doing evil in the sight of the LORD your God by transgressing His covenant 3 and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host o…

1 Esdras 5:48–50

48 Then Jesus the son of Josedek, his kindred the priests, Zorobabel the son of Salathiel, and his kindred stood up and made the altar of the God of Israel ready (WEB) 49 to offer burned sacrifices upon it, in accordance with the express commands in the book of Moses the… (WEB) 50(WEB)

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