Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But the spirit of the Almighty God gave a great evidence of his presence, so that all that had presumed to obey him, falling down by the power of God, were struck with fainting and dread. 2 Maccabees 3:22And these indeed called upon almighty God, to preserve the things that had been committed to them safe and sure for those that had committed them. 2 Maccabees 3:23 But Heliodorus executed that which he had resolved on, himself being present in the same place with his guard about the treasury. 2 Maccabees 3:25 For there appeared to them a horse, with a terrible rider upon him, adorned with a very rich covering: and he ran fiercely and struck Heliodorus with his fore feet, and he that sat upon him seemed to have armour of gold. 2 Maccabees 3:26 Moreover there appeared two other young men, beautiful and strong, bright and glorious, and in comely apparel: who stood by him, on either side, and scourged him without ceasing with many stripes. Context 2 Maccabees 3…23But Heliodorus executed that which he had resolved on, himself being present in the same place with his guard about the treasury. 24But the spirit of the Almighty God gave a great evidence of his presence, so that all that had presumed to obey him, falling down by the power of God, were struck with fainting and dread. 25For there appeared to them a horse, with a terrible rider upon him, adorned with a very rich covering: and he ran fiercely and struck Heliodorus with his fore feet, and he that sat upon him seemed to have armour of gold.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 3:22 And these indeed called upon almighty God, to preserve the things that had been committed to them safe and sure for those that had committed them. 2 Maccabees 3:23 But Heliodorus executed that which he had resolved on, himself being present in the same place with his guard about the treasury. 2 Maccabees 3:25 For there appeared to them a horse, with a terrible rider upon him, adorned with a very rich covering: and he ran fiercely and struck Heliodorus with his fore feet, and he that sat upon him seemed to have armour of gold. 2 Maccabees 3:26 Moreover there appeared two other young men, beautiful and strong, bright and glorious, and in comely apparel: who stood by him, on either side, and scourged him without ceasing with many stripes. |
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