1 Maccabees 2:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the king's officer, who compelled men to sacrifice, he killed at that time, and pulled down the altar.

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He also killed the king’s officer who was overseeing the sacrifice at that time, and he tore down the altar.

Moreover, the man whom king Antiochus had sent, who compelled them to immolate, he killed at the same time, and he destroyed the altar,

Moreover the man whom king Antiochus had sent, who compelled them to sacrifice, he slew at the same time, and pulled down the altar.

He also killed the royal official who was forcing the people to sacrifice, and then he tore down the altar.

He killed the king’s officer, who compelled men to sacrifice, at the same time, and pulled down the altar.

Then he destroyed the altar and killed the official who ordered the sacrifice.