Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation They went to discuss the matter with Bacchides, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So they went, and gave him counsel. 1 Maccabees 9:57And Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead: and he returned to the king, and the land was quiet for two years. 1 Maccabees 9:58 And all the wicked held a council, saying: Behold Jonathan, and they that are with him, dwell at ease and without fear: now, therefore, let us bring Bacchides hither, and he shall take them all in one night. 1 Maccabees 9:60 And he arose to come with a great army: and he sent secretly letters to his adherents that were in Judea to seize upon Jonathan, and them that were with him: but they could not, for their design was known to them. 1 Maccabees 9:61 And he apprehended of the men of the country, that were the principal authors of the mischief, fifty men, and he slew them. Context 1 Maccabees 9…58And all the wicked held a council, saying: Behold Jonathan, and they that are with him, dwell at ease and without fear: now, therefore, let us bring Bacchides hither, and he shall take them all in one night. 59So they went, and gave him counsel. 60And he arose to come with a great army: and he sent secretly letters to his adherents that were in Judea to seize upon Jonathan, and them that were with him: but they could not, for their design was known to them.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 9:57 And Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead: and he returned to the king, and the land was quiet for two years. 1 Maccabees 9:58 And all the wicked held a council, saying: Behold Jonathan, and they that are with him, dwell at ease and without fear: now, therefore, let us bring Bacchides hither, and he shall take them all in one night. 1 Maccabees 9:60 And he arose to come with a great army: and he sent secretly letters to his adherents that were in Judea to seize upon Jonathan, and them that were with him: but they could not, for their design was known to them. 1 Maccabees 9:61 And he apprehended of the men of the country, that were the principal authors of the mischief, fifty men, and he slew them. |
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