Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation By building up a strong army, he dominated whole nations and their rulers, and forced everyone to pay him taxes. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he gathered a power, and a very strong army: and his heart was exalted and lifted up: 1 Maccabees 1:2He fought many battles, and took the strong holds of all, and slew the kings of the earth: 1 Maccabees 1:3 And he went through even to the ends of the earth: and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him. 1 Maccabees 1:5 And he subdued countries of nations, and princes; and they became tributaries to him. 1 Maccabees 1:6 And after these things, he fell down upon his bed, and knew that he should die. Context 1 Maccabees 1…3And he went through even to the ends of the earth: and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him. 4And he gathered a power, and a very strong army: and his heart was exalted and lifted up: 5And he subdued countries of nations, and princes; and they became tributaries to him.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 1:2 He fought many battles, and took the strong holds of all, and slew the kings of the earth: 1 Maccabees 1:3 And he went through even to the ends of the earth: and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him. 1 Maccabees 1:5 And he subdued countries of nations, and princes; and they became tributaries to him. 1 Maccabees 1:6 And after these things, he fell down upon his bed, and knew that he should die. |