1 Maccabees 3:34
Good News Translation
He put Lysias in charge of all the elephants and of half his army, and then gave him detailed instructions about what he wanted done, and in particular, what he wanted done with the inhabitants of Judea and Jerusalem.

New Revised Standard Version
And he turned over to Lysias half of his forces and the elephants, and gave him orders about all that he wanted done. As for the residents of Judea and Jerusalem,

Contemporary English Version
I am placing half of my army and all of my elephants under your command. Obey my orders, especially concerning the people of Judea and Jerusalem.

New American Bible
He entrusted to him half of his forces, and the elephants, and gave him instructions concerning everything he wanted done. As for the inhabitants of Judea and Jerusalem,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he delivered to him half the army, and the elephants: and he gave him charge concerning all that he would have done, and concerning the inhabitants of Judea, and Jerusalem.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he delivered to him half the army, and the elephants: and he gave him charge concerning all that he would have done, and concerning the inhabitants of Judea, and Jerusalem.

1 Maccabees 3:32
And he left Lysias, a nobleman of the blood royal to oversee the affairs of the kingdom from the river Euphrates even to the river of Egypt:

1 Maccabees 3:33
And to bring up his son, Antiochus, till he came again.

1 Maccabees 3:35
And that he should send an army against them to destroy and root out the strength of Israel, and the remnant of Jerusalem, and to take away the memory of them from that place.

1 Maccabees 3:36
And that he should settle strangers, to dwell in all their coasts, and divide their land by lot.

Context
1 Maccabees 3
33And to bring up his son, Antiochus, till he came again. 34And he delivered to him half the army, and the elephants: and he gave him charge concerning all that he would have done, and concerning the inhabitants of Judea, and Jerusalem. 35And that he should send an army against them to destroy and root out the strength of Israel, and the remnant of Jerusalem, and to take away the memory of them from that place.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 3:32
And he left Lysias, a nobleman of the blood royal to oversee the affairs of the kingdom from the river Euphrates even to the river of Egypt:

1 Maccabees 3:33
And to bring up his son, Antiochus, till he came again.

1 Maccabees 3:35
And that he should send an army against them to destroy and root out the strength of Israel, and the remnant of Jerusalem, and to take away the memory of them from that place.

1 Maccabees 3:36
And that he should settle strangers, to dwell in all their coasts, and divide their land by lot.



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