Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The whole community prayed, "Lord, what shall we do with these things? Where shall we take them, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they cried with a loud voice toward heaven, saying: What shall we do with these, and whither shall we carry them? 1 Maccabees 3:48And they laid open the books of the law, in which the Gentiles searched for the likeness of their idols: 1 Maccabees 3:49 And they brought the priestly ornaments, and the first fruits and tithes, and stirred up the Nazarites that had fulfilled their days: 1 Maccabees 3:51 For thy holies are trodden down, and are profaned, and thy priests are in mourning, and are brought low. 1 Maccabees 3:52 And behold the nations are come together against us, to destroy us: thou knowest what they intend against us. Context 1 Maccabees 3…49And they brought the priestly ornaments, and the first fruits and tithes, and stirred up the Nazarites that had fulfilled their days: 50And they cried with a loud voice toward heaven, saying: What shall we do with these, and whither shall we carry them? 51For thy holies are trodden down, and are profaned, and thy priests are in mourning, and are brought low.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 3:48 And they laid open the books of the law, in which the Gentiles searched for the likeness of their idols: 1 Maccabees 3:49 And they brought the priestly ornaments, and the first fruits and tithes, and stirred up the Nazarites that had fulfilled their days: 1 Maccabees 3:51 For thy holies are trodden down, and are profaned, and thy priests are in mourning, and are brought low. 1 Maccabees 3:52 And behold the nations are come together against us, to destroy us: thou knowest what they intend against us. |