Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation In the battle Bacchides was pressed so hard that all his plans came to nothing, and he was defeated. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they fought against Bacchides, and he was discomfited by them: and they afflicted him exceedingly, for his counsel, and his enterprise was in vain. 1 Maccabees 9:66And struck Odares, and his brethren, and the children of Phaseron, in their tents, and he began to slay, and to increase in forces. 1 Maccabees 9:67 But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines, 1 Maccabees 9:69 And he was angry with the wicked men that had given him counsel to come into their country, and he slew many of them: and he purposed to return with the rest into their country. 1 Maccabees 9:70 And Jonathan had knowledge of it, and he sent ambassadors to him to make peace with him, and to restore to him the prisoners. Context 1 Maccabees 9…67But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines, 68And they fought against Bacchides, and he was discomfited by them: and they afflicted him exceedingly, for his counsel, and his enterprise was in vain. 69And he was angry with the wicked men that had given him counsel to come into their country, and he slew many of them: and he purposed to return with the rest into their country.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 9:66 And struck Odares, and his brethren, and the children of Phaseron, in their tents, and he began to slay, and to increase in forces. 1 Maccabees 9:67 But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines, 1 Maccabees 9:69 And he was angry with the wicked men that had given him counsel to come into their country, and he slew many of them: and he purposed to return with the rest into their country. 1 Maccabees 9:70 And Jonathan had knowledge of it, and he sent ambassadors to him to make peace with him, and to restore to him the prisoners. |