Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation David was made king and was given the promise that his descendants would always be kings because of his steadfast loyalty to God. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge David, by his mercy, obtained the throne of an everlasting kingdom. 1 Maccabees 2:55Jesus, whilst he fulfilled the word, was made ruler in Israel. 1 Maccabees 2:56 Caleb, for bearing witness before the congregation, received an inheritance. 1 Maccabees 2:58 Elias, while he is full of zeal for the law, was taken up into heaven. 1 Maccabees 2:59 Ananias and Azarias and Misael, by believing, were delivered out of the flame. Context 1 Maccabees 2…56Caleb, for bearing witness before the congregation, received an inheritance. 57David, by his mercy, obtained the throne of an everlasting kingdom. 58Elias, while he is full of zeal for the law, was taken up into heaven.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 2:55 Jesus, whilst he fulfilled the word, was made ruler in Israel. 1 Maccabees 2:56 Caleb, for bearing witness before the congregation, received an inheritance. 1 Maccabees 2:58 Elias, while he is full of zeal for the law, was taken up into heaven. 1 Maccabees 2:59 Ananias and Azarias and Misael, by believing, were delivered out of the flame. |
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