Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He was like a ferocious lion roaring as it attacks. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey. 1 Maccabees 3:2And all his brethren helped him, and all they that had joined themselves to his father, and they fought with cheerfulness the battle of Israel. 1 Maccabees 3:3 And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword. 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. Context 1 Maccabees 3…3And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword. 4In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey. 5And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 3:2 And all his brethren helped him, and all they that had joined themselves to his father, and they fought with cheerfulness the battle of Israel. 1 Maccabees 3:3 And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword. 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. |