Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation I will now try to summarize in a single book the five volumes written by Jason. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And recovered again the most renowned temple in all the world, and delivered the city, and restored the laws that were abolished, the Lord with all clemency shewing mercy to them. 2 Maccabees 2:21As also the wars against Antiochus, the Illustrious, and his son, Eupator: 2 Maccabees 2:22 And the manifestations that came from heaven to them, that behaved themselves manfully on the behalf of the Jews, so that, being but a few they made themselves masters of the whole country, and put to flight the barbarous multitude: 2 Maccabees 2:24 And all such things as have been comprised in five books by Jason, of Cyrene, we have attempted to abridge in one book. 2 Maccabees 2:25 For considering the multitude of books, and the difficulty that they find that desire to undertake the narrations of histories, because of the multitude of the matter, Context 2 Maccabees 2…22And the manifestations that came from heaven to them, that behaved themselves manfully on the behalf of the Jews, so that, being but a few they made themselves masters of the whole country, and put to flight the barbarous multitude: 23And recovered again the most renowned temple in all the world, and delivered the city, and restored the laws that were abolished, the Lord with all clemency shewing mercy to them. 24And all such things as have been comprised in five books by Jason, of Cyrene, we have attempted to abridge in one book.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 2:21 As also the wars against Antiochus, the Illustrious, and his son, Eupator: 2 Maccabees 2:22 And the manifestations that came from heaven to them, that behaved themselves manfully on the behalf of the Jews, so that, being but a few they made themselves masters of the whole country, and put to flight the barbarous multitude: 2 Maccabees 2:24 And all such things as have been comprised in five books by Jason, of Cyrene, we have attempted to abridge in one book. 2 Maccabees 2:25 For considering the multitude of books, and the difficulty that they find that desire to undertake the narrations of histories, because of the multitude of the matter, |