2 Maccabees 2:1

It is also found in the records, that Jeremy the prophet commanded them that were carried away to take of the fire, as it hath been signified:

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 2:1

Summary

Jeremiah commanded deportees to preserve sacred fire

Place

Babylon

Event

Prophet gives fire preservation instruction

Estimated Time Period

c. 100 BC