Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The fighting men were ordered to take up their positions and attack the town. They fought all day and all night, until they had taken it. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the men of the army drew near, and he assaulted that city all the day, and all the night; and the city was delivered into his hands: 1 Maccabees 5:48Saying: Let us pass through your land, to go into our own country, and no man shall hurt you; we will only pass through on foot. But they would not open to them. 1 Maccabees 5:49 Then Judas commanded proclamation to be made in the camp, that they should make an assault, every man in the place where he was. 1 Maccabees 5:51 And they slew every male with the edge of the sword, and he razed the city, and took the spoils thereof, and passed through all the city over them that were slain. 1 Maccabees 5:52 Then they passed over the Jordan to the great plain that is over against Bethsan. Context 1 Maccabees 5…49Then Judas commanded proclamation to be made in the camp, that they should make an assault, every man in the place where he was. 50And the men of the army drew near, and he assaulted that city all the day, and all the night; and the city was delivered into his hands: 51And they slew every male with the edge of the sword, and he razed the city, and took the spoils thereof, and passed through all the city over them that were slain.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 5:48 Saying: Let us pass through your land, to go into our own country, and no man shall hurt you; we will only pass through on foot. But they would not open to them. 1 Maccabees 5:49 Then Judas commanded proclamation to be made in the camp, that they should make an assault, every man in the place where he was. 1 Maccabees 5:51 And they slew every male with the edge of the sword, and he razed the city, and took the spoils thereof, and passed through all the city over them that were slain. 1 Maccabees 5:52 Then they passed over the Jordan to the great plain that is over against Bethsan. |