1 Maccabees

1 Maccabees 1:39

τὸ ἁγίασμα αὐτῆς ἠρημώθη ὡς ἔρημος, αἱ ἑορταὶ αὐτῆς ἐστράφησαν εἰς πένθος, τὰ σάββατα αὐτῆς εἰς ὀνειδισμόν, ἡ τιμὴ αὐτῆς εἰς ἐξουδένωσιν.
King James Version (KJV)

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

Modern English

Her sanctuary became as desolate as a wilderness; her festivals turned into mourning, her sabbaths into disgrace, her honor into contempt.

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