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Day 288: Battling Against Gossip (2022)

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

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The Book of Cyrak, Chapter 19

The armies met in battle on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar. Judas prayed and said, When the messengers from the king spoke blasphemy, your angel went forth and struck down one hundred and eighty five thousand of the Assyrians. So also, crush this army before us today. Let the rest learn that Nichenor has spoken wickedly against your sanctuary and judge him according to this wickedness. Not even one of them was left. Then the Jews seized the spoils and the plunder and they cut off Nichenor's head and the right hand which he so arrogantly stretched out and brought them and displayed them just outside Jerusalem. The people rejoiced greatly

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