2 Maccabees 1:19
2 Maccabees · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“For when our fathers were led into Persia, the priests that then were worshippers of God, took privately the fire from the altar, and hid it in a valley where there was a deep pit without water, and there they kept it safe, so that the place was unknown to all men.”2 Maccabees 1:19
What Does 2 Maccabees 1:19 Mean?
2 Maccabees 1:19 is found in the book of 2 Maccabees, chapter 1, verse 19 of the Old Testament. Understanding this verse requires seeing it within its broader biblical context: the network of cross-references, themes, and narrative threads that connect it to the rest of Scripture.
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