2 Maccabees 10:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

They ordained also by a common statute and decree, That every year those days should be kept of the whole nation of the Jews.

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They voted and issued a public decree that all Jews should celebrate these days each year.

And they decreed a common precept and decree, that all the people of the Jews should keep those days every year.

And they ordained by a common statute, and decree, that all the nation of the Jews should keep those days every year.

Everyone agreed that the entire Jewish nation should celebrate this festival each year.

They ordained also with a public statute and decree, for all the nation of the Jews, that they should observe these days every year.

Afterwards, everyone decided to make this a yearly festival for our whole nation.