Good News Translation
For nearly forty days people all over Jerusalem saw visions of cavalry troops in gold armor charging across the sky. The riders were armed with spears and their swords were drawn.

New Revised Standard Version
And it happened that, for almost forty days, there appeared over all the city golden-clad cavalry charging through the air, in companies fully armed with lances and drawn swords—

Contemporary English Version
And for more than 40 days, the people of Jerusalem saw visions of cavalry in gold armor, galloping through the air. The cavalry rode in companies, and the riders were holding spears and swords.

New American Bible
It then happened that all over the city, for nearly forty days, there appeared horsemen, clothed in garments of a golden weave, charging in midair—companies fully armed with lances and drawn swords;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass, that through the whole city of Jerusalem, for the space of forty days, there were seen horsemen running in the air, in gilded raiment, and armed with spears, like bands of soldiers.

And it came to pass, that through the whole city of Jerusalem, for the space of forty days, there were seen horsemen running in the air, in gilded raiment, and armed with spears, like bands of soldiers.

2 Maccabees 4:50
And so through the covetousness of them that were in power, Menelaus continued in authority, increasing in malice to the betraying of the citizens.

2 Maccabees 5:1
At the same time Antiochus prepared for a second journey into Egypt.

2 Maccabees 5:3
And horses set in order by ranks, running one against another, with the shakings of shields, and a multitude of men in helmets, with drawn swords, and casting of darts, and glittering of golden armour, and of harnesses of all sorts.

2 Maccabees 5:4
Wherefore all men prayed that these prodigies might turn to good.