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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- So he made him ready to go up, and there went with him a mighty host of the ungodly to help him, and to be avenged of the children of Israel.
- WEB
- A mighty army of the ungodly went up with him to help him, to take vengeance on the children of Israel.
- DRC
- And he made himself ready: and the host of the wicked went up with him, strong succours, to be revenged of the children of Israel.
- LXXE
- So he made him ready to go up, and there went with him a mighty host of the ungodly to help him, and to be avenged of the children of Israel.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ προσέθετο τοῦ ἀναβῆναι· καὶ ἀνέβη μετʼ αὐτοῦ παρεμβολὴ ἀσεβῶν ἰσχυρὰ βοηθῆσαι αὐτῷ, καὶ ποιῆσαι τὴν ἐκδίκησιν ἐν υἱοῖς Ἰσραήλ.