2 Maccabees 6:21
2 Maccabees · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“But they that stood by, being moved with wicked pity, for the old friendship they had with the man, taking him aside, desired that flesh might be brought which it was lawful for him to eat, that he might make as if he had eaten, as the king had commanded, of the flesh of the sacrifice:”2 Maccabees 6:21
What Does 2 Maccabees 6:21 Mean?
2 Maccabees 6:21 is found in the book of 2 Maccabees, chapter 6, verse 21 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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