2 Maccabees 12:46
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DRA
It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins.
NABRE
Thus he made atonement for the dead that they might be absolved from their sin.
NCB
Therefore, he had this expiatory sacrifice offered for the dead so that they might be delivered from their sin.
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