2 Maccabees 12:40

2 Maccabees · Old Testament · Chapter 12

“And they found under the coats of the slain, some of the donaries of the idols of Jamnia, which the law forbiddeth to the Jews: so that all plainly saw, that for this cause they were slain.”2 Maccabees 12:40

What Does 2 Maccabees 12:40 Mean?

2 Maccabees 12:40 is found in the book of 2 Maccabees, chapter 12, verse 40 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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