Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Judas hunted down those who broke the Law and set fire to all who oppressed his people. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire: 1 Maccabees 3:3And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword. 1 Maccabees 3:4 In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey. 1 Maccabees 3:6 And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand. 1 Maccabees 3:7 And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever. Context 1 Maccabees 3…4In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey. 5And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire: 6And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 3:3 And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword. 1 Maccabees 3:4 In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey. 1 Maccabees 3:6 And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand. 1 Maccabees 3:7 And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever. |