Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Bacchides heard about this and arrived on the Sabbath at the banks of the Jordan with a large army. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Bacchides heard it, and he came on the sabbath day even to the bank of the Jordan, with a great power. 1 Maccabees 9:41And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation. 1 Maccabees 9:42 And they took revenge for the blood of their brother: and they returned to the bank of the Jordan. 1 Maccabees 9:44 And Jonathan said to his company: Let us arise, and fight against our enemies: for it is not now as yesterday, and the day before. 1 Maccabees 9:45 For behold the battle is before us, and the water of the Jordan on this side and on that side, and banks, and marshes, and woods: and there is no place for us to turn aside. Context 1 Maccabees 9…42And they took revenge for the blood of their brother: and they returned to the bank of the Jordan. 43And Bacchides heard it, and he came on the sabbath day even to the bank of the Jordan, with a great power. 44And Jonathan said to his company: Let us arise, and fight against our enemies: for it is not now as yesterday, and the day before.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 9:41 And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation. 1 Maccabees 9:42 And they took revenge for the blood of their brother: and they returned to the bank of the Jordan. 1 Maccabees 9:44 And Jonathan said to his company: Let us arise, and fight against our enemies: for it is not now as yesterday, and the day before. 1 Maccabees 9:45 For behold the battle is before us, and the water of the Jordan on this side and on that side, and banks, and marshes, and woods: and there is no place for us to turn aside. |