2 Maccabees 2:23
Good News Translation
I will now try to summarize in a single book the five volumes written by Jason.

New Revised Standard Version
all this, which has been set forth by Jason of Cyrene in five volumes, we shall attempt to condense into a single book.

New American Bible
regained possession of the temple renowned throughout the world, and liberated the city. They re-established the laws that were in danger of being abolished, while the Lord favored them with every kindness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

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 2:21
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,

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,



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2 Maccabees 2:22
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