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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Then was the congregation gathered together, that they might be ready for battle, and that they might pray, and ask mercy and compassion.
- WEB
- The congregation was gathered together, that they might be ready for battle, and that they might pray and ask for mercy and compassion.
- DRC
- And the assembly was gathered that they might be ready for battle: and that they might pray, and ask mercy and compassion.
- LXXE
- Then the congregation gathered together, that they might be ready for battle, and that they might pray, and ask mercy and compassion.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ συνηθροίσθη ἡ συναγωγὴ τοῦ εἶναι ἑτοίμους εἰς πόλεμον, καὶ τοῦ προσεύξασθαι, καὶ αἰτῆσαι ἔλεον καὶ οἰκτιρμούς.