1 Maccabees 2:27
Good News Translation
Then Mattathias went through the town shouting, "Everyone who is faithful to God's covenant and obeys his Law, follow me!"

New Revised Standard Version
Then Mattathias cried out in the town with a loud voice, saying: “Let every one who is zealous for the law and supports the covenant come out with me!”

Contemporary English Version
Mattathias shouted to everyone in Modein, "Follow me, if you truly love the Law of Moses and want to keep our agreement with God!"

New American Bible
Then Mattathias cried out in the city, “Let everyone who is zealous for the law and who stands by the covenant follow me!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Mathathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying: Every one that hath zeal for the law, and maintaineth the testament, let him follow me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Mathathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying: Every one that hath zeal for the law, and maintaineth the testament, let him follow me.

1 Maccabees 2:25
Moreover the man whom king Antiochus had sent, who compelled them to sacrifice, he slew at the same time, and pulled down the altar,

1 Maccabees 2:26
And shewed zeal for the law, as Phinees did by Zamri, the son of Salomi.

1 Maccabees 2:28
So he and his sons fled into the mountains, and left all that they had in the city.

1 Maccabees 2:29
Then many that sought after judgment, and justice, went down into the desert

Context
1 Maccabees 2
26And shewed zeal for the law, as Phinees did by Zamri, the son of Salomi. 27And Mathathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying: Every one that hath zeal for the law, and maintaineth the testament, let him follow me. 28So he and his sons fled into the mountains, and left all that they had in the city.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 2:25
Moreover the man whom king Antiochus had sent, who compelled them to sacrifice, he slew at the same time, and pulled down the altar,

1 Maccabees 2:26
And shewed zeal for the law, as Phinees did by Zamri, the son of Salomi.

1 Maccabees 2:28
So he and his sons fled into the mountains, and left all that they had in the city.

1 Maccabees 2:29
Then many that sought after judgment, and justice, went down into the desert



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1 Maccabees 2:26
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