1 Maccabees 2:63
Good News Translation
Today he may be highly honored, but tomorrow he will disappear; his body will return to the earth and his scheming will come to an end.

New Revised Standard Version
Today they will be exalted, but tomorrow they will not be found, because they will have returned to the dust, and their plans will have perished.

Contemporary English Version
He talks big now, but soon you won't hear that loud mouth anymore. Dust is all that will remain of him and his plans.

New American Bible
Today exalted, tomorrow not to be found, they have returned to dust, their schemes have perished.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Today he is lifted up, and tomorrow he shall not be found, because he is returned into his earth and his thought is come to nothing.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Today he is lifted up, and tomorrow he shall not be found, because he is returned into his earth and his thought is come to nothing.

1 Maccabees 2:61
And thus consider, through all generations: that none that trust in him, fail in strength.

1 Maccabees 2:62
And fear not the words of a sinful man, for his glory is dung and worms:

1 Maccabees 2:64
You, therefore, my sons, take courage, and behave manfully in the law: for by it you shall be glorious.

1 Maccabees 2:65
And behold, I know that your brother Simon is a man of counsel: give ear to him always, and he shall be a father to you.

Context
1 Maccabees 2
62And fear not the words of a sinful man, for his glory is dung and worms: 63Today he is lifted up, and tomorrow he shall not be found, because he is returned into his earth and his thought is come to nothing. 64You, therefore, my sons, take courage, and behave manfully in the law: for by it you shall be glorious.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 2:61
And thus consider, through all generations: that none that trust in him, fail in strength.

1 Maccabees 2:62
And fear not the words of a sinful man, for his glory is dung and worms:

1 Maccabees 2:64
You, therefore, my sons, take courage, and behave manfully in the law: for by it you shall be glorious.

1 Maccabees 2:65
And behold, I know that your brother Simon is a man of counsel: give ear to him always, and he shall be a father to you.



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1 Maccabees 2:62
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