2 Maccabees 2:2
Good News Translation
We also know that he taught them God's Law and warned them not to be deceived by the ornamented gold and silver idols which they would see in the land of their exile.

Contemporary English Version
We also know from this writing that Jeremiah taught these Jews the Law of the Lord. He warned them never to forget the Lord's commands after they arrived in Persia, and he also begged our people not to be tricked into worshiping idols, even the ones decorated with gold and silver.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And how he gave them the law, that they should not forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, seeing the idols of gold, and silver, and the ornaments of them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And how he gave them the law, that they should not forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, seeing the idols of gold, and silver, and the ornaments of them.

2 Maccabees 1:36
And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi.

2 Maccabees 2:1
Now it is found in the descriptions of Jeremias, the prophet, that he commanded them that went into captivity, to take the fire, as it hath been signified, and how he gave charge to them that were carried away into captivity.

2 Maccabees 2:3
And with other such like speeches, he exhorted them that they would not remove the law from their heart.

2 Maccabees 2:4
It was also contained in the same writing, how the prophet, being warned by God, commanded that the tabernacle and the ark should accompany him, till he came forth to the mountain where Moses went up, and saw the inheritance of God.

Context
2 Maccabees 2
1Now it is found in the descriptions of Jeremias, the prophet, that he commanded them that went into captivity, to take the fire, as it hath been signified, and how he gave charge to them that were carried away into captivity. 2And how he gave them the law, that they should not forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, seeing the idols of gold, and silver, and the ornaments of them. 3And with other such like speeches, he exhorted them that they would not remove the law from their heart.…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 1:36
And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi.

2 Maccabees 2:1
Now it is found in the descriptions of Jeremias, the prophet, that he commanded them that went into captivity, to take the fire, as it hath been signified, and how he gave charge to them that were carried away into captivity.

2 Maccabees 2:3
And with other such like speeches, he exhorted them that they would not remove the law from their heart.

2 Maccabees 2:4
It was also contained in the same writing, how the prophet, being warned by God, commanded that the tabernacle and the ark should accompany him, till he came forth to the mountain where Moses went up, and saw the inheritance of God.



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2 Maccabees 2:1
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