Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The twenty-fifth day of the ninth month, the month of Kislev, in the year 148 was the anniversary of the day the Gentiles had desecrated the altar. On that day a sacrifice was offered on the new altar in accordance with the Law of Moses. The new altar was dedicated and hymns were sung to the accompaniment of harps, lutes, and cymbals. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they arose before the morning on the five and twentieth day of the ninth month, (which is the month of Casleu) in the hundred and forty-eighth year. 1 Maccabees 4:50And they put incense upon the altar, and lighted up the lamps that were upon the candlestick, and they gave light in the temple. 1 Maccabees 4:51 And they set the loaves upon the table, and hung up the veils, and finished all the works that they had begun to make. 1 Maccabees 4:53 And they offered sacrifice, according to the law, upon the new altar of holocausts which they had made. 1 Maccabees 4:54 According to the time, and according to the day wherein the heathens had defiled it, in the same was it dedicated anew with canticles, and harps, and lutes, and cymbals. Context 1 Maccabees 4…51And they set the loaves upon the table, and hung up the veils, and finished all the works that they had begun to make. 52And they arose before the morning on the five and twentieth day of the ninth month, (which is the month of Casleu) in the hundred and forty-eighth year. 53And they offered sacrifice, according to the law, upon the new altar of holocausts which they had made.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 4:50 And they put incense upon the altar, and lighted up the lamps that were upon the candlestick, and they gave light in the temple. 1 Maccabees 4:51 And they set the loaves upon the table, and hung up the veils, and finished all the works that they had begun to make. 1 Maccabees 4:53 And they offered sacrifice, according to the law, upon the new altar of holocausts which they had made. 1 Maccabees 4:54 According to the time, and according to the day wherein the heathens had defiled it, in the same was it dedicated anew with canticles, and harps, and lutes, and cymbals. |