Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Judas hung Nicanor's head from the wall of the fort, as a clear proof to everyone of the Lord's help. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he hung up Nicanor's head in the top of the castle, that it might be an evident and manifest sign of the help of God. 2 Maccabees 15:33He 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. 2 Maccabees 15:34 Then all blessed the Lord of heaven, saying: Blessed be he that hath kept his own place undefiled. 2 Maccabees 15:36 And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity: 2 Maccabees 15:37 But to celebrate the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, called in the Syrian language, the day before Mardochias' day. Context 2 Maccabees 15…34Then all blessed the Lord of heaven, saying: Blessed be he that hath kept his own place undefiled. 35And he hung up Nicanor's head in the top of the castle, that it might be an evident and manifest sign of the help of God. 36And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity:… Cross References 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. 2 Maccabees 15:34 Then all blessed the Lord of heaven, saying: Blessed be he that hath kept his own place undefiled. 2 Maccabees 15:36 And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity: 2 Maccabees 15:37 But to celebrate the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, called in the Syrian language, the day before Mardochias' day. |