1 Maccabees 2:58

58 Elijah, for being zealous and fervent for the law, was taken up into heaven.

1 Maccabees 2:58 In-Context

56 Caleb, for bearing witness before the congregation, received the heritage of the land.
57 David, for being merciful, possessed the throne of an everlasting kingdom.
58 Elijah, for being zealous and fervent for the law, was taken up into heaven.
59 Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael, by believing, were saved out of the flame.
60 Daniel, for his innocency, was delivered from the mouth of lions.
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