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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 13
In 4 translations
- KJV
- And when Simon saw that John his son was a valiant man, he made him captain of all the hosts; and he dwelt in Gazera.
- WEB
- Simon saw that his son John was a man, so he made him leader of all his forces; and he lived in Gazara.
- DRC13:54
- And Simon saw that John his son was a valiant man for war: and he made him captain of all the forces: and he dwelt in Gazara.
- LXXE
- And when Simon saw that John his son was a valiant man, he made him captain of all the hosts; and he dwelt in Gazara.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶδε Σίμων τὸν Ἰωάννην υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἀνήρ ἐστι, καὶ ἔθετο αὐτὸν ἡγούμενον τῶν δυνάμεων πασῶν, καὶ ᾤκει ἐν Γαζάροις.
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