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2 Machabees 3:18

Others also came flocking together out of their houses, praying and making public supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Alii etiam gregatim de domibus confluebant, publica supplicatione obsecrantes, pro eo quod in contemptum locus esset venturus.
Septuagint (Swete)
οἱ δὲ ἐκ τῶν οἰκιῶν ἀγεληδὸν ἐξεπήδων ἐπὶ πάνδημον ἱκετίαν, διὰ τὸ μὴ μέλλειν εἰς καταφρόνησιν ἔρχεσθαι τὸν τόπον.