This passage only really makes sense with 1 Maccabees which your Bible likely won’t have.
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So it’s complicated. Original Christians accepted them from the very beginning until Martin Luther who decided he knew better and out then in an appendix as questionable. Later revisions removed them completely.
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But Maccabees alone is fascinating. Judith is exceptionally good. Tobit is fun.
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Matter of fact, let me double check that with
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Not something I’ve spent much time looking into, but from what I recall the Apocrypha aren’t considered part of the Bible primarily because they aren’t considered to have been divinely inspired. (Having been written after the last of the prophets.)
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