2 Maccabees 6:2

2 Maccabees · Old Testament · Chapter 6

“And to defile the temple that was in Jerusalem, and to call it the temple of Jupiter Olympius: and that in Garazim of Jupiter Hospitalis, according as they were that inhabited the place.”2 Maccabees 6:2

What Does 2 Maccabees 6:2 Mean?

2 Maccabees 6:2 is found in the book of 2 Maccabees, chapter 6, verse 2 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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