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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 6
In 4 translations
- KJV
- And to the end they might provoke the elephants to fight, they shewed them the blood of grapes and mulberries.
- WEB
- They offered the elephants the juice of grapes and mulberries, that they might prepare them for the battle.
- DRC
- And they shewed the elephants the blood of grapes, and mulberries to provoke them to fight.
- LXXE
- And to the end they might provoke the elephants to fight, they shewed them the blood of grapes and mulberries.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ τοῖς ἐλέφασιν ἔδειξαν αἷμα σταφυλῆς καὶ μόρων, τοῦ παραστῆσαι αὐτοὺς εἰς τὸν πόλεμον.