1 Maccabees 3:5
Good News Translation
Judas hunted down those who broke the Law and set fire to all who oppressed his people.

New Revised Standard Version
He searched out and pursued those who broke the law; he burned those who troubled his people.

Contemporary English Version
He went after those Jews who disobeyed God's Law, and he burned to death those who abused his people.

New American Bible
He pursued the lawless, hunting them out, and those who troubled his people he destroyed by fire.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

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 3:4
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

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 3:7
And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever.

Context
1 Maccabees 3
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: 6And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand.…
Cross References
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 3:4
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

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 3:7
And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever.



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1 Maccabees 3:4
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