Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Meanwhile, Numenius and those with him arrived in Jerusalem from Rome with the following letter addressed to various kings and countries: New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 15:13And Antiochus camped above Dora with a hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horsemen: 1 Maccabees 15:14 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 15:16 Lucius, the consul of the Romans, to king Ptolemee, greeting. 1 Maccabees 15:17 The ambassadors of the Jews, our friends, came to us, to renew the former friendship and alliance, being sent from Simon, the high priest, and the people of the Jews. Context 1 Maccabees 15…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: 16Lucius, the consul of the Romans, to king Ptolemee, greeting.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 15:13 And Antiochus camped above Dora with a hundred and twenty thousand men of war, and eight thousand horsemen: 1 Maccabees 15:14 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 15:16 Lucius, the consul of the Romans, to king Ptolemee, greeting. 1 Maccabees 15:17 The ambassadors of the Jews, our friends, came to us, to renew the former friendship and alliance, being sent from Simon, the high priest, and the people of the Jews. |