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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 1
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Then many of the people were gathered unto them, to wit every one that forsook the law; and so they committed evils in the land;
- WEB
- From the people were gathered together to them many, everyone who had forsaken the law; and they did evil things in the land.
- DRC1:55
- Then many of the people were gathered to them that had forsaken the law of the Lord: and they committed evils in the land:
- LXXE
- Then many of the people were gathered unto them, to wit, every one that forsook the law; and so they committed evils in the land;
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ συνηθροίσθησαν ἀπὸ τοῦ λαοῦ πρὸς αὐτοὺς πολλοὶ, πᾶς ὁ ἐγκαταλιπὼν τὸν νόμον· καὶ ἐποιησαν κακὰ ἐν τῇ γῇ.
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