2 Maccabees 9:8
2 Maccabees · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“Thus he that seemed to himself to command even the waves of the sea, being proud above the condition of man, and to weigh the heights of the mountains in a balance, now being cast down to the ground, was carried in a litter, bearing witness to the manifest power of God in himself:”2 Maccabees 9:8
What Does 2 Maccabees 9:8 Mean?
2 Maccabees 9:8 is found in the book of 2 Maccabees, chapter 9, verse 8 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.
Key themes in this passage include Doubt.
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