Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation With his ships joining the attack, he completely surrounded the town and brought such pressure on it that no one was able to enter or leave. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he invested the city, and the ships drew near by sea: and they annoyed the city by land, and by sea, and suffered none to come in, or to go out. 1 Maccabees 15:12For he perceived that evils were gathered together upon him, and his troops had forsaken him. 1 Maccabees 15:13 And Antiochus camped above Dora with a hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horsemen: 1 Maccabees 15:15 And Numenius, and they that had been with him, came from the city of Rome, having letters written to the kings, and countries, the contents whereof were these: 1 Maccabees 15:16 Lucius, the consul of the Romans, to king Ptolemee, greeting. Context 1 Maccabees 15…13And Antiochus camped above Dora with a hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horsemen: 14And he invested the city, and the ships drew near by sea: and they annoyed the city by land, and by sea, and suffered none to come in, or to go out. 15And Numenius, and they that had been with him, came from the city of Rome, having letters written to the kings, and countries, the contents whereof were these:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 15:12 For he perceived that evils were gathered together upon him, and his troops had forsaken him. 1 Maccabees 15:13 And Antiochus camped above Dora with a hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horsemen: 1 Maccabees 15:15 And Numenius, and they that had been with him, came from the city of Rome, having letters written to the kings, and countries, the contents whereof were these: 1 Maccabees 15:16 Lucius, the consul of the Romans, to king Ptolemee, greeting. |