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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 6

1 Maccabees 6:39

In 4 translations

KJV
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains glistered therewith, and shined like lamps of fire.
WEB
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains lit up, and blazed like flaming torches.
DRC
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold, and of brass, the mountains glittered therewith, and they shone like lamps of fire.
LXXE
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains glistered therewith, and shined like lamps of fire.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ὡς δὲ ἔστιλβεν ὁ ἥλιος ἐπὶ τὰς χρυσᾶς καὶ χαλκᾶς ἀσπίδας, ἔστιλβε τὰ ὄρη ἀπʼ αὐτῶν, καὶ κατηύγαζεν ὡς λαμπάδες πυρός.

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