“Then they fasted that day, and put on sackcloth, and cast ashes upon their heads, and rent their clothes,”
King James Version (KJV)
(Why is 1 Maccabees shown with the King James Bible?)
wilson's comment on 2014-03-03 22:26:55:
this was the community of revolt and rebel thus they fought for the freedom of the religion later the community ended up with political motive