2 Maccabees 13:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁸ for inasmuch as he had committed many sins about the altar, whose fire and ashes were holy, he received his death in ashes.

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Common English Bible

⁸ This was completely just, since he had committed many sins against the altar whose fire and ashes were holy, so in ashes he died.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And indeed, this satisfied justice, for just as he had committed many offenses toward the altar of God, the fire and ashes of which are holy, so was he condemned to die in ashes.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And indeed very justly, for insomuch as he had committed many sins against the altar of God, the fire and ashes of which were holy: he was condemned to die in ashes.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁸ and that was just what he deserved. He had often profaned the sacred ashes of the altar fire in the Temple, and now he met his death in ashes.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

⁸ for inasmuch as he had perpetrated many sins against the altar, whose fire and whose ashes were holy, he received his death in ashes.

2 Maccabees 13:8 Tagairtí Cros