2 Maccabees 2:5-7

Good News Translation

⁵ When Jeremiah got to the mountain, he found a huge cave and there he hid the Tent of the Lord's Presence, the Covenant Box, and the altar of incense. Then he sealed up the entrance.

⁶ Some of Jeremiah's friends tried to follow him and mark the way, but they could not find the cave. ⁷ When Jeremiah learned what they had done, he reprimanded them, saying,