Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation They killed a few of Lysimachus' men, wounded many of them, and all the rest ran for their lives. Lysimachus himself, that temple robber, was killed near the Temple treasury. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And many of them were wounded, and some struck down to the ground, but all were put to flight: and as for the sacrilegious fellow himself, they slew him beside the treasury. 2 Maccabees 4:40Wherefore the multitude making an insurrection, and their minds being filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began to use violence, one Tyrannus being captain, a man far gone both in age and in madness. 2 Maccabees 4:41 But when they perceived the attempt of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, some strong clubs, and some threw ashes upon Lysimachus. 2 Maccabees 4:43 Now concerning these matters, an accusation was laid against Menelaus. 2 Maccabees 4:44 And when the king was come to Tyre, three men were sent from the ancients to plead the cause before him. Context 2 Maccabees 4…41But when they perceived the attempt of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, some strong clubs, and some threw ashes upon Lysimachus. 42And many of them were wounded, and some struck down to the ground, but all were put to flight: and as for the sacrilegious fellow himself, they slew him beside the treasury. 43Now concerning these matters, an accusation was laid against Menelaus.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 4:40 Wherefore the multitude making an insurrection, and their minds being filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began to use violence, one Tyrannus being captain, a man far gone both in age and in madness. 2 Maccabees 4:41 But when they perceived the attempt of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, some strong clubs, and some threw ashes upon Lysimachus. 2 Maccabees 4:43 Now concerning these matters, an accusation was laid against Menelaus. 2 Maccabees 4:44 And when the king was come to Tyre, three men were sent from the ancients to plead the cause before him. |