New American Bible, Revised Edition

1 Maccabees 2:7 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

he said:“Woe is me! Why was I bornto see the ruin of my people,the ruin of the holy city—To dwell thereas it was given into the hands of enemies,the sanctuary into the hands of strangers?

1 Maccabees 2

1 Maccabees 2:4-12