58 Thus did they in their might to Israel, to those who were found month by month in the cities. (WEB) 59 On the twenty-fifth day of the month they sacrificed upon the idol altar that was on top of the altar of burnt offering. (WEB) 60 They put to death women who had circumcised their children, according to the commandment. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 1:58–60
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