2 Maccabees 6:23
2 Maccabees · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“But he began to consider the dignity of his age, and his ancient years, and the inbred honour of his grey head, and his good life and conversation from a child; and he answered without delay, according to the ordinances of the holy law made by God, saying, that he would rather be sent into the other world.”2 Maccabees 6:23
What Does 2 Maccabees 6:23 Mean?
2 Maccabees 6:23 is found in the book of 2 Maccabees, chapter 6, verse 23 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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