Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When Trypho saw how large an army Jonathan had brought with him, he was afraid to take action. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now when Tryphon saw that Jonathan came with a great army, he durst not stretch forth his hand against him. 1 Maccabees 12:40Fearing lest Jonathan would not suffer him, but would fight against him: he sought to seize upon him, and to kill him. So he rose up and came to Bethsan. 1 Maccabees 12:41 And Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethsan. 1 Maccabees 12:43 But received him with honour, and commended him to all his friends, and gave him presents: and he commanded his troops to obey him, as himself. 1 Maccabees 12:44 And he said to Jonathan: Why hast thou troubled all the people, whereas we have no war? Context 1 Maccabees 12…41And Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethsan. 42Now when Tryphon saw that Jonathan came with a great army, he durst not stretch forth his hand against him. 43But received him with honour, and commended him to all his friends, and gave him presents: and he commanded his troops to obey him, as himself.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 12:40 Fearing lest Jonathan would not suffer him, but would fight against him: he sought to seize upon him, and to kill him. So he rose up and came to Bethsan. 1 Maccabees 12:41 And Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethsan. 1 Maccabees 12:43 But received him with honour, and commended him to all his friends, and gave him presents: and he commanded his troops to obey him, as himself. 1 Maccabees 12:44 And he said to Jonathan: Why hast thou troubled all the people, whereas we have no war? |