2 Maccabees

  1. Ch. 1
  2. A Letter to the Jews in Egypt
  3. A Letter to Aristobulus
  4. Fire Consumes Nehemiah's Sacrifice
  5. Ch. 2
  6. Jeremiah Hides the Tent, Ark, and Altar
  7. The Compiler's Preface
  8. Ch. 3
  9. Arrival of Heliodorus in Jerusalem
  10. Heliodorus Plans to Rob the Temple
  11. The Lord Protects His Temple
  12. Onias Prays for Heliodorus
  13. The Conversion of Heliodorus
  14. Ch. 4
  15. Simon Accuses Onias
  16. Jason's Reforms
  17. Jason Introduces Greek Customs
  18. Menelaus Becomes High Priest
  19. The Murder of Onias
  20. Andronicus Is Punished
  21. Unpopularity of Lysimachus and Menelaus
  22. Ch. 5
  23. Jason Tries to Regain Control
  24. Pillage of the Temple
  25. Ch. 6
  26. The Suppression of Judaism
  27. Providential Significance of the Persecution
  28. The Martyrdom of Eleazar
  29. Ch. 7
  30. The Martyrdom of Seven Brothers
  31. Ch. 8
  32. The Revolt of Judas Maccabeus
  33. Preparation for Battle
  34. Judas Defeats Nicanor
  35. Judas Defeats Timothy and Bacchides
  1. Ch. 9
  2. The Last Campaign of Antiochus Epiphanes
  3. Antiochus Makes a Promise to God
  4. Antiochus's Letter and Death
  5. Ch. 10
  6. Purification of the Temple
  7. Accession of Antiochus Eupator
  8. Campaign in Idumea
  9. Judas Defeats Timothy
  10. Ch. 11
  11. Lysias Besieges Beth-zur
  12. Lysias Makes Peace with the Jews
  13. Ch. 12
  14. Incidents at Joppa and Jamnia
  15. The Campaign in Gilead
  16. Judas Defeats Timothy's Army
  17. Judas Wins Other Victories
  18. Judas Defeats Gorgias
  19. Prayers for Those Killed in Battle
  20. Ch. 13
  21. Menelaus Is Put to Death
  22. A Battle Near the City of Modein
  23. Antiochus Makes a Treaty with the Jews
  24. Ch. 14
  25. Alcimus Speaks against Judas
  26. Nicanor Makes Friends with Judas
  27. Nicanor Turns against Judas
  28. Razis Dies for His Country
  29. Ch. 15
  30. Nicanor's Arrogance
  31. Judas Prepares the Jews for Battle
  32. The Defeat and Death of Nicanor
  33. The Compiler's Epilogue