Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and they drew up their troops to resist him. In great frustration he withdrew to return to Babylonia. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they rose up against him in battle, and he fled away from thence, and departed with great sadness, and returned towards Babylonia. 1 Maccabees 6:2And that there was in it a temple exceeding rich; and coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields, which king Alexander, son of Philip, the Macedonian, that reigned first in Greece, had left there. 1 Maccabees 6:3 So he came, and sought to take the city and to pillage it; but he was not able, because the design was known to them that were in the city. 1 Maccabees 6:5 And whilst he was in Persia there came one that told him how the armies that were in the land of Juda were put to flight: 1 Maccabees 6:6 And that Lysias went with a very great power, and was put to flight before the face of the Jews, and that they were grown strong by the armour, and power, and store of spoils which they had gotten out of the camps which they had destroyed: Context 1 Maccabees 6…3So he came, and sought to take the city and to pillage it; but he was not able, because the design was known to them that were in the city. 4And they rose up against him in battle, and he fled away from thence, and departed with great sadness, and returned towards Babylonia. 5And whilst he was in Persia there came one that told him how the armies that were in the land of Juda were put to flight:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 6:2 And that there was in it a temple exceeding rich; and coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields, which king Alexander, son of Philip, the Macedonian, that reigned first in Greece, had left there. 1 Maccabees 6:3 So he came, and sought to take the city and to pillage it; but he was not able, because the design was known to them that were in the city. 1 Maccabees 6:5 And whilst he was in Persia there came one that told him how the armies that were in the land of Juda were put to flight: 1 Maccabees 6:6 And that Lysias went with a very great power, and was put to flight before the face of the Jews, and that they were grown strong by the armour, and power, and store of spoils which they had gotten out of the camps which they had destroyed: |
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