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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 8

2 Maccabees 8:7

In 4 translations

KJV
But specially took he advantage of the night for such privy attempts, insomuch that the fruit of his holiness was spread every where.
WEB
he especially took advantage of the nights for such assaults. His courage was loudly talked of everywhere.
DRC
And especially in the nights he went upon these expeditions, and the fame of his valour was spread abroad every where.
LXXE
But specially took he advantage of the night for such privy attempts, insomuch that the bruit of his manliness was spread every where.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Μάλιστα τὰς νύκτας πρὸς τὰς τοιαύτας ἐπιβουλὰς συνεργοὺς ἐλάμβανε· καὶ λαλιά τις τῆς εὐανδρίας αὐτοῦ διεχεῖτο πανταχῆ.

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