2 Maccabees 2:17-19

Wycliffe Bible

¹⁷ Forsooth it is God that delivered his people, and yielded his heritage to all, and realm, and priesthood, and hallowing (or the Temple),

¹⁸ as he promised in the law, we hope that soon he shall have mercy on us, and shall gather (us together) from under heaven into the holy place; for he delivered us from great perils, and purged the place.

¹⁹ Soothly of Judas Maccabeus, and his brethren, and of (the) purifying of the great temple, and of (the) hallowing of the altar;