2 Maccabees 10:7
Good News Translation
But now, carrying green palm branches and sticks decorated with ivy, they paraded around, singing grateful praises to him who had brought about the purification of his own Temple.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore, carrying ivy-wreathed wands and beautiful branches and also fronds of palm, they offered hymns of thanksgiving to him who had given success to the purifying of his own holy place.

Contemporary English Version
But now they walked around carrying sticks decorated with twisted ivy and holding up branches, including some from palm trees. They sang hymns and thanked the Lord for making our holy temple clean again.

New American Bible
Carrying rods entwined with leaves, beautiful branches and palms, they sang hymns of grateful praise to him who had successfully brought about the purification of his own place.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore they now carried boughs and green branches and palms, for him that had given them good success in cleansing his place.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore they now carried boughs and green branches and palms, for him that had given them good success in cleansing his place.

2 Maccabees 10:5
Now upon the same day that the temple had been polluted by the strangers on the very same day it was cleansed again; to wit, on the five and twentieth day of the month of Casleu.

2 Maccabees 10:6
And they kept eight days with joy, after the manner of the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long before they had kept the feast of the tabernacles when they were in the mountains, and in dens like wild beasts.

2 Maccabees 10:8
And they ordained by a common statute, and decree, that all the nation of the Jews should keep those days every year.

2 Maccabees 10:9
And this was the end of Antiochus, that was called the Illustrious.

Context
2 Maccabees 10
6And they kept eight days with joy, after the manner of the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long before they had kept the feast of the tabernacles when they were in the mountains, and in dens like wild beasts. 7Therefore they now carried boughs and green branches and palms, for him that had given them good success in cleansing his place. 8And they ordained by a common statute, and decree, that all the nation of the Jews should keep those days every year.…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 10:5
Now upon the same day that the temple had been polluted by the strangers on the very same day it was cleansed again; to wit, on the five and twentieth day of the month of Casleu.

2 Maccabees 10:6
And they kept eight days with joy, after the manner of the feast of the tabernacles, remembering that not long before they had kept the feast of the tabernacles when they were in the mountains, and in dens like wild beasts.

2 Maccabees 10:8
And they ordained by a common statute, and decree, that all the nation of the Jews should keep those days every year.

2 Maccabees 10:9
And this was the end of Antiochus, that was called the Illustrious.



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