Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He made life miserable for many kings, but brought joy to the people of Israel. We will praise him forever for what he did. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever. 1 Maccabees 3:5And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire: 1 Maccabees 3:6 And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand. 1 Maccabees 3:8 And he went through the cities of Juda, and destroyed the wicked out of them, and turned away wrath from Israel. 1 Maccabees 3:9 And he was renowned even to the utmost part of the earth, and he gathered them that were perishing. Context 1 Maccabees 3…6And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand. 7And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever. 8And he went through the cities of Juda, and destroyed the wicked out of them, and turned away wrath from Israel.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 3:5 And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire: 1 Maccabees 3:6 And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand. 1 Maccabees 3:8 And he went through the cities of Juda, and destroyed the wicked out of them, and turned away wrath from Israel. 1 Maccabees 3:9 And he was renowned even to the utmost part of the earth, and he gathered them that were perishing. |