Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "We know from the records that Jeremiah the prophet instructed the people who were being taken into exile to hide some of the fire from the altar, as we have just mentioned. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now it is found in the descriptions of Jeremias, the prophet, that he commanded them that went into captivity, to take the fire, as it hath been signified, and how he gave charge to them that were carried away into captivity. 2 Maccabees 1:35And when he had proved it, he gave the priests many goods, and divers presents, and he took and distributed them to them with his own hand. 2 Maccabees 1:36 And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi. 2 Maccabees 2:2 And how he gave them the law, that they should not forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, seeing the idols of gold, and silver, and the ornaments of them. 2 Maccabees 2:3 And with other such like speeches, he exhorted them that they would not remove the law from their heart. Context 2 Maccabees 2… 1Now it is found in the descriptions of Jeremias, the prophet, that he commanded them that went into captivity, to take the fire, as it hath been signified, and how he gave charge to them that were carried away into captivity. 2And how he gave them the law, that they should not forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, seeing the idols of gold, and silver, and the ornaments of them.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 1:35 And when he had proved it, he gave the priests many goods, and divers presents, and he took and distributed them to them with his own hand. 2 Maccabees 1:36 And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi. 2 Maccabees 2:2 And how he gave them the law, that they should not forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, seeing the idols of gold, and silver, and the ornaments of them. 2 Maccabees 2:3 And with other such like speeches, he exhorted them that they would not remove the law from their heart. |