Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Seron said to himself, "I will make a reputation for myself throughout the empire by defeating Judas and his men, who have no respect for the king's command." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said I will get me a name, and will be glorified in the kingdom, and will overthrow Judas, and those that are with him, that have despised the edict of the king. 1 Maccabees 3:12And he took their spoils, and Judas took the sword of Apollonius, and fought with it all his lifetime. 1 Maccabees 3:13 And Seron, captain of the army of Syria, heard that Judas had assembled a company of the faithful, and a congregation with him, 1 Maccabees 3:15 And he made himself ready; and the host of the wicked went up with him, strong succours, to be revenged of the children of Israel. 1 Maccabees 3:16 And they approached even as far as Bethoron: and Judas went forth to meet him, with a small company. Context 1 Maccabees 3…13And Seron, captain of the army of Syria, heard that Judas had assembled a company of the faithful, and a congregation with him, 14And he said I will get me a name, and will be glorified in the kingdom, and will overthrow Judas, and those that are with him, that have despised the edict of the king. 15And he made himself ready; and the host of the wicked went up with him, strong succours, to be revenged of the children of Israel.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 3:12 And he took their spoils, and Judas took the sword of Apollonius, and fought with it all his lifetime. 1 Maccabees 3:13 And Seron, captain of the army of Syria, heard that Judas had assembled a company of the faithful, and a congregation with him, 1 Maccabees 3:15 And he made himself ready; and the host of the wicked went up with him, strong succours, to be revenged of the children of Israel. 1 Maccabees 3:16 And they approached even as far as Bethoron: and Judas went forth to meet him, with a small company. |