Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When Judas heard what had happened, he called together the leaders of his troops and accused those men of selling their brothers by setting their enemies free to fight against them. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But when it was told Machabeus what was done, he assembled the rulers of the people, and accused those men that they had sold their brethren for money, having let their adversaries escape. 2 Maccabees 10:19Machabeus left Simon and Joseph, and Zacheus, and them that were with them, in sufficient number to besiege them, and departed to those expeditions which urged more. 2 Maccabees 10:20 Now they that were with Simon, being led with covetousness, were persuaded for the sake of money by some that were in the towers: and taking seventy thousand didrachmas, let some of them escape. 2 Maccabees 10:22 So he put these traitors to death, and forthwith took the two towers. 2 Maccabees 10:23 And having good success in arms, and all things he took in hand, he slew more than twenty thousand in the two holds. Context 2 Maccabees 10…20Now they that were with Simon, being led with covetousness, were persuaded for the sake of money by some that were in the towers: and taking seventy thousand didrachmas, let some of them escape. 21But when it was told Machabeus what was done, he assembled the rulers of the people, and accused those men that they had sold their brethren for money, having let their adversaries escape. 22So he put these traitors to death, and forthwith took the two towers.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 10:19 Machabeus left Simon and Joseph, and Zacheus, and them that were with them, in sufficient number to besiege them, and departed to those expeditions which urged more. 2 Maccabees 10:20 Now they that were with Simon, being led with covetousness, were persuaded for the sake of money by some that were in the towers: and taking seventy thousand didrachmas, let some of them escape. 2 Maccabees 10:22 So he put these traitors to death, and forthwith took the two towers. 2 Maccabees 10:23 And having good success in arms, and all things he took in hand, he slew more than twenty thousand in the two holds. |