2 Maccabees 2:13

13 Nehemiah also narrated the same things in his writings and journals. He also told how, when Solomon established a library, he gathered the scrolls concerning the kings and prophets and the scrolls of David and letters of kings regarding offerings for solemn promises.

2 Maccabees 2:13 In-Context

11 Moses said, "Because the purification offering had not been eaten, it was destroyed by fire."

12 Likewise, Solomon observed the eight days.

13 Nehemiah also narrated the same things in his writings and journals. He also told how, when Solomon established a library, he gathered the scrolls concerning the kings and prophets and the scrolls of David and letters of kings regarding offerings for solemn promises.

14 In the same way, Judas also gathered together all the scrolls that went missing because of the war, so that those documents are now in our possession.

15 So if you need them, send messengers to carry them back.