1 Maccabees 1:12← PreviousRead in contextCompareCopy / shareNext →In 4 translationsKJVSo this device pleased them well.WEBThat proposal was good in their eyes.DRCIn those days there went out of Israel wicked men, and they persuaded many, saying: Let us go, and make a covenant with the heathens that are round about us: for since we departed from them, many evils have befallen us.LXXESo this device pleased them well.Original-language editionsLXX-BrΚαὶ ἠγαθύνθη ὁ λόγος ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς αὐτῶν.