Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and decreed that the thirteenth day of Adar should be observed as an annual day of celebration. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar 1 Maccabees 7:47And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 7:48 And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 1 Maccabees 7:50 And the land of Juda was quiet for a short time. 1 Maccabees 8:1 Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they are powerful and strong, and willingly agree to all things that are requested of them: and that whosoever have come to them, they have made amity with them, and that they are mighty in power. Context 1 Maccabees 7…48And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 49And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar 50And the land of Juda was quiet for a short time.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 7:47 And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 7:48 And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 1 Maccabees 7:50 And the land of Juda was quiet for a short time. 1 Maccabees 8:1 Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they are powerful and strong, and willingly agree to all things that are requested of them: and that whosoever have come to them, they have made amity with them, and that they are mighty in power. |