1 Maccabees 4:57
Good News Translation
They decorated the front of the Temple with gold crowns and shields, rebuilt the gates and the priests' rooms and put doors on them.

New Revised Standard Version
They decorated the front of the temple with golden crowns and small shields; they restored the gates and the chambers for the priests, and fitted them with doors.

Contemporary English Version
The people decorated the front of the temple with gold crowns and small shields, and they repaired the rooms where the priests lived, hanging new doors in them, as well as new gates for the temple.

New American Bible
They ornamented the facade of the temple with gold crowns and shields; they repaired the gates and the priests’ chambers and furnished them with doors.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

1 Maccabees 4:55
And all the people fell upon their faces, and adored, and blessed up to heaven, him that had prospered them.

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 4:58
And there was exceeding great joy among the people, and the reproach of the Gentiles was turned away.

1 Maccabees 4:59
And Judas, and his brethren, and all the church of Israel decreed, that the day of the dedication of the altar should be kept in its season from year to year for eight days, from the five and twentieth day of the month of Casleu, with joy and gladness.

Context
1 Maccabees 4
56And they kept the dedication of the altar eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation, and of praise. 57And 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. 58And there was exceeding great joy among the people, and the reproach of the Gentiles was turned away.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 4:55
And all the people fell upon their faces, and adored, and blessed up to heaven, him that had prospered them.

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 4:58
And there was exceeding great joy among the people, and the reproach of the Gentiles was turned away.

1 Maccabees 4:59
And Judas, and his brethren, and all the church of Israel decreed, that the day of the dedication of the altar should be kept in its season from year to year for eight days, from the five and twentieth day of the month of Casleu, with joy and gladness.



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1 Maccabees 4:56
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