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2 Maccabees 13:6-8
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
2 Maccabees 13:6-8
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
6 From thence he commanded the sacrilegious wretch to be thrown down into the ashes, all men thrusting him forward unto death.
7 And by such a law it happened that Menelaus the transgressor of the law was put to death: not having so much as burial in the earth.
8 And indeed very justly, for insomuch as he had committed many sins against the altar of God, the fire and ashes of which were holy: he was condemned to die in ashes.
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