Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There was great rejoicing among the Jews. They set that day aside as a special day of celebration, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 1 Maccabees 7:46And they went forth out of all the towns of Judea round about, and they pushed them with the horns, and they turned again to them, and they were all slain with the sword, and there was not left of them so much as one. 1 Maccabees 7:47 And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 7:49 And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar 1 Maccabees 7:50 And the land of Juda was quiet for a short time. Context 1 Maccabees 7…47And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 48And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 49And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar… Cross References 1 Maccabees 7:46 And they went forth out of all the towns of Judea round about, and they pushed them with the horns, and they turned again to them, and they were all slain with the sword, and there was not left of them so much as one. 1 Maccabees 7:47 And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 7:49 And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar 1 Maccabees 7:50 And the land of Juda was quiet for a short time. |
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