1 Maccabees 4:55
Good News Translation
All the people bowed down with their faces to the ground and worshiped and praised the Lord for giving them victory.

New Revised Standard Version
All the people fell on their faces and worshiped and blessed Heaven, who had prospered them.

Contemporary English Version
Then everyone lay face down on the ground to honor and praise the Lord who had given them victory.

New American Bible
All the people prostrated themselves and adored and praised Heaven, who had given them success.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the people fell upon their faces, and adored, and blessed up to heaven, him that had prospered them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And all the people fell upon their faces, and adored, and blessed up to heaven, him that had prospered them.

1 Maccabees 4:53
And they offered sacrifice, according to the law, upon the new altar of holocausts which they had made.

1 Maccabees 4:54
According to the time, and according to the day wherein the heathens had defiled it, in the same was it dedicated anew with canticles, and harps, and lutes, and cymbals.

1 Maccabees 4:56
And they kept the dedication of the altar eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation, and of praise.

1 Maccabees 4:57
And they adorned the front of the temple with crowns of gold, and escutcheons, and they renewed the gates, and the chambers, and hanged doors upon them.

Context
1 Maccabees 4
54According to the time, and according to the day wherein the heathens had defiled it, in the same was it dedicated anew with canticles, and harps, and lutes, and cymbals. 55And all the people fell upon their faces, and adored, and blessed up to heaven, him that had prospered them. 56And they kept the dedication of the altar eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation, and of praise.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 4:53
And they offered sacrifice, according to the law, upon the new altar of holocausts which they had made.

1 Maccabees 4:54
According to the time, and according to the day wherein the heathens had defiled it, in the same was it dedicated anew with canticles, and harps, and lutes, and cymbals.

1 Maccabees 4:56
And they kept the dedication of the altar eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation, and of praise.

1 Maccabees 4:57
And they adorned the front of the temple with crowns of gold, and escutcheons, and they renewed the gates, and the chambers, and hanged doors upon them.



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