Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When Lysias heard that his troops had lost the battle, he was shocked and disappointed that Israel had not been defeated as the king had commanded. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when he heard these things, he was amazed and discouraged: because things had not succeeded in Israel according to his mind, and as the king had commanded. 1 Maccabees 4:25So Israel had a great deliverance that day. 1 Maccabees 4:26 And such of the strangers as escaped, went and told Lysias all that had happened. 1 Maccabees 4:28 So the year following, Lysias gathered together threescore thousand chosen men, and five thousand horsemen, that he might subdue them. 1 Maccabees 4:29 And they came into Judea, and pitched their tents in Bethoron, and Judas met them with ten thousand men. Context 1 Maccabees 4…26And such of the strangers as escaped, went and told Lysias all that had happened. 27And when he heard these things, he was amazed and discouraged: because things had not succeeded in Israel according to his mind, and as the king had commanded. 28So the year following, Lysias gathered together threescore thousand chosen men, and five thousand horsemen, that he might subdue them.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 4:25 So Israel had a great deliverance that day. 1 Maccabees 4:26 And such of the strangers as escaped, went and told Lysias all that had happened. 1 Maccabees 4:28 So the year following, Lysias gathered together threescore thousand chosen men, and five thousand horsemen, that he might subdue them. 1 Maccabees 4:29 And they came into Judea, and pitched their tents in Bethoron, and Judas met them with ten thousand men. |
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