Good News Translation
But many people in Israel firmly resisted the king's decree and refused to eat food that was ritually unclean.

New Revised Standard Version
But many in Israel stood firm and were resolved in their hearts not to eat unclean food.

Contemporary English Version
Many Jews firmly made up their minds never to eat what their religion said was unclean.

New American Bible
On the twenty-fifth day of each month they sacrificed on the pagan altar that was over the altar of burnt offerings.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And on the five and twentieth day of the month they sacrificed upon the altar of the idol that was over against the altar of God.

And on the five and twentieth day of the month they sacrificed upon the altar of the idol that was over against the altar of God.

1 Maccabees 1:60
And every one with whom the books of the testament of the Lord were found, and whosoever observed the law of the Lord, they put to death, according to the edict of the king.

1 Maccabees 1:61
Thus by their power did they deal with the people of Israel, that were found in the cities month after month.

1 Maccabees 1:63
Now the women that circumcised their children were slain according to the commandment of king Antiochus,

1 Maccabees 1:64
And they hanged the children about their neck in all their houses: and those that had circumcised them, they put to death.