Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But when the king entered the Temple area on Mount Zion and saw the strong fortifications, he broke his word and ordered the walls surrounding the Temple to be torn down. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then the king entered into Mount Sion, and saw the strength of the place: and he quickly broke the oath that he had taken, and gave commandment to throw down the wall round about. 1 Maccabees 6:60And the proposal was acceptable in the sight of the king, and of the princes: and he sent to them to make peace: and they accepted of it. 1 Maccabees 6:61 And the king and the princes swore to them: and they came out of the strong hold. 1 Maccabees 6:63 And he departed in haste and returned to Antioch, where he found Philip master of the city: and he fought against him, and took the city. 1 Maccabees 7:1 In the hundred and fifty-first year, Demetrius, the son of Seleucus, departed from the city of Rome, and came up with few men into a city of the sea coast, and reigned there. Context 1 Maccabees 6…61And the king and the princes swore to them: and they came out of the strong hold. 62Then the king entered into Mount Sion, and saw the strength of the place: and he quickly broke the oath that he had taken, and gave commandment to throw down the wall round about. 63And he departed in haste and returned to Antioch, where he found Philip master of the city: and he fought against him, and took the city.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 6:60 And the proposal was acceptable in the sight of the king, and of the princes: and he sent to them to make peace: and they accepted of it. 1 Maccabees 6:61 And the king and the princes swore to them: and they came out of the strong hold. 1 Maccabees 6:63 And he departed in haste and returned to Antioch, where he found Philip master of the city: and he fought against him, and took the city. 1 Maccabees 7:1 In the hundred and fifty-first year, Demetrius, the son of Seleucus, departed from the city of Rome, and came up with few men into a city of the sea coast, and reigned there. |