Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "How long are you going to wait before you take revenge for what was done to our countrymen? New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they went to the king, and said: How long dost thou delay to execute judgment, and to revenge our brethren? 1 Maccabees 6:20And they came together, and besieged them in the year one hundred and fifty, and they made battering slings and engines. 1 Maccabees 6:21 And some of the besieged got out: and some wicked men of Israel joined themselves unto them. 1 Maccabees 6:23 We determined to serve thy father, and to do according to his orders, and obey his edicts: 1 Maccabees 6:24 And for this they of our nation are alienated from us, and have slain as many of us as they could find, and have spoiled our inheritances. Context 1 Maccabees 6…21And some of the besieged got out: and some wicked men of Israel joined themselves unto them. 22And they went to the king, and said: How long dost thou delay to execute judgment, and to revenge our brethren? 23We determined to serve thy father, and to do according to his orders, and obey his edicts:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 6:20 And they came together, and besieged them in the year one hundred and fifty, and they made battering slings and engines. 1 Maccabees 6:21 And some of the besieged got out: and some wicked men of Israel joined themselves unto them. 1 Maccabees 6:23 We determined to serve thy father, and to do according to his orders, and obey his edicts: 1 Maccabees 6:24 And for this they of our nation are alienated from us, and have slain as many of us as they could find, and have spoiled our inheritances. |
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