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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 9
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Now when Bacchides heard hereof, he came on the sabbath day unto the banks of Jordan with a great power.
- WEB
- Bacchides heard it, and he came on the Sabbath day to the banks of the Jordan with a great army.
- DRC
- And Bacchides heard it, and he came on the sabbath day even to the bank of the Jordan with a great power.
- LXXE
- Now when Bacchides heard hereof, he came on the sabbath day unto the banks of Jordan with a great power.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἤκουσε Βακχίδης, καὶ ἦλθε τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῶν σαββάτων ἕως τῶν κρηπίδων τοῦ Ἰορδάνου ἐν δυνάμει πολλῇ.