62 Many in Israel were fully resolved and confirmed in themselves not to eat unclean things. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 1:62
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Ezra 6:20–22
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1 Esdras 7:12–14
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4 Maccabees 5:24–26
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Deuteronomy 14:2–4
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4 Maccabees 8:27–28
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4 Maccabees 5:18–20
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2 Chronicles 30:18–20
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