2 Maccabees 4:32

Now Menelaus, supposing that he had gotten a convenient time, stole certain vessels of gold out of the temple, and gave some of them to Andronicus, and some he sold into Tyrus and the cities round about.

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 4:32

Summary

Religious official steals sacred vessels for personal profit

Place

Temple, Tyrus

Event

Menelaus steals temple golden vessels

Estimated Time Period

c. 175 BC