1 Maccabees 1:39

Her sanctuary was laid waste like a wilderness, her feasts were turned into mourning, her sabbaths into reproach her honour into contempt.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 1:39

Summary

Sacred functions transformed into expressions of grief

Place

Sanctuary

Event

Worship replaced by mourning

Estimated Time Period

c. 167 BC