Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and they answered with a loud shout, "You are now our leader in place of your brothers Judas and Jonathan. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan, thy brother: 1 Maccabees 13:6I will avenge then my nation and the sanctuary, and our children, and wives: for all the heathens are gathered together to destroy us out of mere malice. 1 Maccabees 13:7 And the spirit of the people was enkindled as soon as they heard these words: 1 Maccabees 13:9 Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us. 1 Maccabees 13:10 So gathering together all the men of war, he made haste to finish all the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it round about. Context 1 Maccabees 13…7And the spirit of the people was enkindled as soon as they heard these words: 8And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan, thy brother: 9Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 13:6 I will avenge then my nation and the sanctuary, and our children, and wives: for all the heathens are gathered together to destroy us out of mere malice. 1 Maccabees 13:7 And the spirit of the people was enkindled as soon as they heard these words: 1 Maccabees 13:9 Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us. 1 Maccabees 13:10 So gathering together all the men of war, he made haste to finish all the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it round about. |