Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and others to take control of Jerusalem and the Temple hill. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he sent others to take Jerusalem, and the mountain of the temple. 1 Maccabees 16:18And Ptolemee wrote these things, and sent to the king that he should send him an army to aid him, and he would deliver him the country, and their cities, and tributes. 1 Maccabees 16:19 And he sent others to Gazara to kill John: and to the tribunes he sent letters to come to him, and that he would give them silver, and gold, and gifts. 1 Maccabees 16:21 Now one running before, told John in Gazara, that his father and his brethren were slain, and that he hath sent men to kill thee also. 1 Maccabees 16:22 But when he heard it, he was exceedingly afraid: and he apprehended the men that came to kill him, and he put them to death: for he knew that they sought to make him away. Context 1 Maccabees 16…19And he sent others to Gazara to kill John: and to the tribunes he sent letters to come to him, and that he would give them silver, and gold, and gifts. 20And he sent others to take Jerusalem, and the mountain of the temple. 21Now one running before, told John in Gazara, that his father and his brethren were slain, and that he hath sent men to kill thee also.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 16:18 And Ptolemee wrote these things, and sent to the king that he should send him an army to aid him, and he would deliver him the country, and their cities, and tributes. 1 Maccabees 16:19 And he sent others to Gazara to kill John: and to the tribunes he sent letters to come to him, and that he would give them silver, and gold, and gifts. 1 Maccabees 16:21 Now one running before, told John in Gazara, that his father and his brethren were slain, and that he hath sent men to kill thee also. 1 Maccabees 16:22 But when he heard it, he was exceedingly afraid: and he apprehended the men that came to kill him, and he put them to death: for he knew that they sought to make him away. |
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