2 Maccabees 6:1
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But not long after the king sent a certain old man of Antioch, to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers and of God:

2 Maccabees 5:26
And he slew all that were come forth to flee: and running through the city with armed men, he destroyed a very great multitude.

2 Maccabees 5:27
But Judas Machabeus, who was the tenth, had withdrawn himself into a desert place, and there lived amongst wild beasts in the mountains with his company: and they continued feeding on herbs, that they might not be partakers of the pollution.

2 Maccabees 6:2
And to defile the temple that was in Jerusalem, and to call it the temple of Jupiter Olympius: and that in Garazim of Jupiter Hospitalis, according as they were that inhabited the place.

2 Maccabees 6:3
And very bad was this invasion of evils, and grievous to all.

Context
2 Maccabees 6
1But not long after the king sent a certain old man of Antioch, to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers and of God: 2And to defile the temple that was in Jerusalem, and to call it the temple of Jupiter Olympius: and that in Garazim of Jupiter Hospitalis, according as they were that inhabited the place.…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 5:26
And he slew all that were come forth to flee: and running through the city with armed men, he destroyed a very great multitude.

2 Maccabees 5:27
But Judas Machabeus, who was the tenth, had withdrawn himself into a desert place, and there lived amongst wild beasts in the mountains with his company: and they continued feeding on herbs, that they might not be partakers of the pollution.

2 Maccabees 6:2
And to defile the temple that was in Jerusalem, and to call it the temple of Jupiter Olympius: and that in Garazim of Jupiter Hospitalis, according as they were that inhabited the place.

2 Maccabees 6:3
And very bad was this invasion of evils, and grievous to all.



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2 Maccabees 5:27
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