2 Maccabees 15:31
Good News Translation
When they arrived in the city, he called together all the people, stationed the priests before the altar, and sent for the men in the fort.

New Revised Standard Version
When he arrived there and had called his compatriots together and stationed the priests before the altar, he sent for those who were in the citadel.

Contemporary English Version
When they reached the city, Judas called everyone together. He told the priests to stand in front of the altar, and he sent for the enemy soldiers in the fortress.

New American Bible
When he arrived there, he assembled his compatriots, stationed the priests before the altar, and sent for those in the citadel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he was come thither, having called together his countrymen, and the priests to the altar, he sent also for them that were in the castle,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when he was come thither, having called together his countrymen, and the priests to the altar, he sent also for them that were in the castle,

2 Maccabees 15:29
Then making a shout, and a great noise, they blessed the Almighty Lord in their own language.

2 Maccabees 15:30
And Judas, who was altogether ready, in body and mind, to die for his countrymen, commanded that Nicanor's head, and his hand, with the shoulder, should be cut off, and carried to Jerusalem.

2 Maccabees 15:32
And shewing them the head of Nicanor, and the wicked hand, which he had stretched out, with proud boasts, against the holy house of the Almighty God,

2 Maccabees 15:33
He commanded also, that the tongue of the wicked Nicanor should be cut out, and given by pieces to birds, and the hand of the furious man to be hanged up over against the temple.

Context
2 Maccabees 15
30And Judas, who was altogether ready, in body and mind, to die for his countrymen, commanded that Nicanor's head, and his hand, with the shoulder, should be cut off, and carried to Jerusalem. 31And when he was come thither, having called together his countrymen, and the priests to the altar, he sent also for them that were in the castle, 32And shewing them the head of Nicanor, and the wicked hand, which he had stretched out, with proud boasts, against the holy house of the Almighty God,…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 15:29
Then making a shout, and a great noise, they blessed the Almighty Lord in their own language.

2 Maccabees 15:30
And Judas, who was altogether ready, in body and mind, to die for his countrymen, commanded that Nicanor's head, and his hand, with the shoulder, should be cut off, and carried to Jerusalem.

2 Maccabees 15:32
And shewing them the head of Nicanor, and the wicked hand, which he had stretched out, with proud boasts, against the holy house of the Almighty God,

2 Maccabees 15:33
He commanded also, that the tongue of the wicked Nicanor should be cut out, and given by pieces to birds, and the hand of the furious man to be hanged up over against the temple.



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2 Maccabees 15:30
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