1 Maccabees 3:6
Good News Translation
In fear of him, lawless men huddled together in terror, not knowing which way to turn. He advanced the cause of freedom by what he did.

New Revised Standard Version
Lawbreakers shrank back for fear of him; all the evildoers were confounded; and deliverance prospered by his hand.

Contemporary English Version
Judas confused and terrified everyone who broke God's Law, but he kept his people safe.

New American Bible
The lawless were cowed by fear of him, and all evildoers were dismayed. By his hand deliverance was happily achieved,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

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

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.

Context
1 Maccabees 3
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. 7And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 3:4
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

1 Maccabees 3:5
And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

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

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.



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1 Maccabees 3:5
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