2 Maccabees

2 Maccabees 1:32

ὡς δὲ τοῦτο ἐγενήθη, φλὸξ ἀνήφθη· τοῦ δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου ἀντιλάμψαντος φωτὸς ἐδαπανήθη.
King James Version (KJV)

When this was done, there was kindled a flame: but it was consumed by the light that shined from the altar.

Modern English

As soon as this was done, a flame sprang up, but it was outshone by the light blazing from the altar.

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