Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation So the soldiers killed them, and Demetrius took the throne. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So the army slew them. And Demetrius sat upon the throne of his kingdom: 1 Maccabees 7:2And it came to pass as he entered into the house of the kingdom of his fathers, that the army seized upon Antiochus, and Lysias, to bring them unto him. 1 Maccabees 7:3 And when he knew it, he said: Let me not see their face. 1 Maccabees 7:5 And there came to him the wicked and ungodly men of Israel: and Alcimus was at the head of them, who desired to be made high priest. 1 Maccabees 7:6 And they accused the people to the king, saying: Judas and his brethren have destroyed all thy friends, and he hath driven us out of our land. Context 1 Maccabees 7…3And when he knew it, he said: Let me not see their face. 4So the army slew them. And Demetrius sat upon the throne of his kingdom: 5And there came to him the wicked and ungodly men of Israel: and Alcimus was at the head of them, who desired to be made high priest.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 7:2 And it came to pass as he entered into the house of the kingdom of his fathers, that the army seized upon Antiochus, and Lysias, to bring them unto him. 1 Maccabees 7:3 And when he knew it, he said: Let me not see their face. 1 Maccabees 7:5 And there came to him the wicked and ungodly men of Israel: and Alcimus was at the head of them, who desired to be made high priest. 1 Maccabees 7:6 And they accused the people to the king, saying: Judas and his brethren have destroyed all thy friends, and he hath driven us out of our land. |
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