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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 2
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Elias for being zealous and fervent for the law was taken up into heaven.
- WEB
- Elijah was taken up into heaven because he was exceedingly zealous for the law.
- DRC
- Elias, while he was full of zeal for the law, was taken up into heaven.
- LXXE
- Elias for being zealous and fervent for the law was taken up into heaven.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἡλίας ἐν τῷ ζηλῶσαι ζῆλον νόμου, ἀνελήφθη ἕως εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν.