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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Others ran flocking out of their houses to the general supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt.
- WEB
- Those who were in the houses rushed out in crowds to make a universal supplication, because the place was about to come into dishonor.
- DRC
- Others also came hocking together out of their houses, praying and making public supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt.
- LXXE
- Others ran flocking out of their houses to the general supplication, because the place was like to come into contempt.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οἱ δὲ ἐκ τῶν οἰκιῶν ἀγεληδὸν ἐξεπήδων ἐπὶ πάνδημον ἱκετείαν, διὰ τὸ μέλλειν εἰς καταφρόνησιν ἔρχεσθαι τὸν τόπον.