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the king investigated the matter, and enclosed the place and made it sacred. (2 Maccabees 1, 34)
And with those persons whom the king favored he exchanged many excellent gifts. (2 Maccabees 1, 35)
And then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud will appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place should be specially consecrated." (2 Maccabees 2, 8)
It was also made clear that being possessed of wisdom Solomon offered sacrifice for the dedication and completion of the temple. (2 Maccabees 2, 9)
Just as Moses prayed to the Lord, and fire came down from heaven and devoured the sacrifices, so also Solomon prayed, and the fire came down and consumed the whole burnt offerings. (2 Maccabees 2, 10)
Likewise Solomon also kept the eight days. (2 Maccabees 2, 12)
so that even Seleucus, the king of Asia, defrayed from his own revenues all the expenses connected with the service of the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 3, 3)
He reported to him that the treasury in Jerusalem was full of untold sums of money, so that the amount of the funds could not be reckoned, and that they did not belong to the account of the sacrifices, but that it was possible for them to fall under the control of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 6)
When Apollonius met the king, he told him of the money about which he had been informed. The king chose Heliodorus, who was in charge of his affairs, and sent him with commands to effect the removal of the aforesaid money. (2 Maccabees 3, 7)
Heliodorus at once set out on his journey, ostensibly to make a tour of inspection of the cities of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, but in fact to carry out the king's purpose. (2 Maccabees 3, 8)
But Heliodorus, because of the king's commands which he had, said that this money must in any case be confiscated for the king's treasury. (2 Maccabees 3, 13)
And the high priest, fearing that the king might get the notion that some foul play had been perpetrated by the Jews with regard to Heliodorus, offered sacrifice for the man's recovery. (2 Maccabees 3, 32)
