Verse (Click for Chapter) 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. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible 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 2:61And 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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