Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The king and his army advanced to fight the Jews at Jerusalem and laid siege to the whole of Judea and Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But the king's army went up against them to Jerusalem: and the king's army pitched their tents against Judea and Mount Sion. 1 Maccabees 6:46And he went between the feet of the elephant, and put himself under it: and slew it, and it fell to the ground upon him, and he died there. 1 Maccabees 6:47 Then they seeing the strength of the king and the fierceness of his army, turned away from them. 1 Maccabees 6:49 And he made peace with them that were in Bethsura: and they came forth out of the city, because they had no victuals, being shut up there, for it was the year of rest to the land. 1 Maccabees 6:50 And the king took Bethsura: and he placed there a garrison to keep it. Context 1 Maccabees 6…47Then they seeing the strength of the king and the fierceness of his army, turned away from them. 48But the king's army went up against them to Jerusalem: and the king's army pitched their tents against Judea and Mount Sion. 49And he made peace with them that were in Bethsura: and they came forth out of the city, because they had no victuals, being shut up there, for it was the year of rest to the land.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 6:46 And he went between the feet of the elephant, and put himself under it: and slew it, and it fell to the ground upon him, and he died there. 1 Maccabees 6:47 Then they seeing the strength of the king and the fierceness of his army, turned away from them. 1 Maccabees 6:49 And he made peace with them that were in Bethsura: and they came forth out of the city, because they had no victuals, being shut up there, for it was the year of rest to the land. 1 Maccabees 6:50 And the king took Bethsura: and he placed there a garrison to keep it. |