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Day 294: Judea Gains Independence (2022)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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The Book of Cyrak, Chapter 32

Simon made a siege engine, brought it up to the city and battered and captured one tower. The men in the citadel at Jerusalem were prevented from going out to the country and back to buy and sell. They cried to Simon to make peace with them, and he did so. But he expelled them from there, and cleansed the citadel from its pollutions. On the 23rd day of the second month, in the 171st year, the Jews entered it with praise and palm branches,. And they sang hymns and songs because a great enemy had been crushed and removed from Israel. He who seeks the law will be filled with it, but the hypocrite will stumble at

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