Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then the Jewish soldiers returned to Judea safely, but terribly afraid. The whole nation was in deep mourning, assuming that Jonathan and all his men had been killed. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Whereupon they all came peaceably into the land of Juda and they bewailed Jonathan, and them that had been with him, exceedingly: and Israel mourned with great lamentation. 1 Maccabees 12:50But they, when they understood that Jonathan, and all that were with him, were taken and slain, encouraged one another, and went out ready for battle. 1 Maccabees 12:51 Then they that had come after them, seeing that they stood for their lives, returned back. 1 Maccabees 12:53 Then all the heathens that were round about them, sought to destroy them. For they said: 1 Maccabees 12:54 They have no prince, nor any to help them: now therefore, let us make war upon them, and take away the memory of them from amongst men. Context 1 Maccabees 12…51Then they that had come after them, seeing that they stood for their lives, returned back. 52Whereupon they all came peaceably into the land of Juda and they bewailed Jonathan, and them that had been with him, exceedingly: and Israel mourned with great lamentation. 53Then all the heathens that were round about them, sought to destroy them. For they said:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 12:50 But they, when they understood that Jonathan, and all that were with him, were taken and slain, encouraged one another, and went out ready for battle. 1 Maccabees 12:51 Then they that had come after them, seeing that they stood for their lives, returned back. 1 Maccabees 12:53 Then all the heathens that were round about them, sought to destroy them. For they said: 1 Maccabees 12:54 They have no prince, nor any to help them: now therefore, let us make war upon them, and take away the memory of them from amongst men. |