2 Maccabees 13:17
Good News Translation
just before dawn. The help and protection of the Lord had made all this possible.

New Revised Standard Version
This happened, just as day was dawning, because the Lord’s help protected him.

Contemporary English Version
at dawn, because the Lord had been helping Judas.

New American Bible
Day was just breaking when this was accomplished with the help and protection of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now this was done at the break of day, by the protection and help of the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now this was done at the break of day, by the protection and help of the Lord.

2 Maccabees 13:15
And having given his company for a watchword, The victory of God, with most valiant chosen young men, he set upon the king's quarter by night, and slew four thousand men in the camp, and the greatest of the elephants, with them that had been upon him,

2 Maccabees 13:16
And having filled the camp of the enemies with exceeding great fear and tumult, they went off with good success.

2 Maccabees 13:18
But the king having taken a taste of the hardiness of the Jews, attempted to take the strong places by policy:

2 Maccabees 13:19
And he marched with his army to Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was repulsed, he failed, he lost his men.

Context
2 Maccabees 13
16And having filled the camp of the enemies with exceeding great fear and tumult, they went off with good success. 17Now this was done at the break of day, by the protection and help of the Lord. 18But the king having taken a taste of the hardiness of the Jews, attempted to take the strong places by policy:…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 13:15
And having given his company for a watchword, The victory of God, with most valiant chosen young men, he set upon the king's quarter by night, and slew four thousand men in the camp, and the greatest of the elephants, with them that had been upon him,

2 Maccabees 13:16
And having filled the camp of the enemies with exceeding great fear and tumult, they went off with good success.

2 Maccabees 13:18
But the king having taken a taste of the hardiness of the Jews, attempted to take the strong places by policy:

2 Maccabees 13:19
And he marched with his army to Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was repulsed, he failed, he lost his men.



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2 Maccabees 13:16
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