# 2 Maccabees 3:21

**Apocrypha.** Not part of the 66-book Protestant canon. Catholic and Orthodox churches accept these books as deuterocanonical.

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Then it would have pitied a man to see the falling down of the multitude of all sorts, and the fear of the high priest being in such an agony.