Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation but those inside trusted to the security of their positions and shouted all sorts of terrible insults against the Jews and their God. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and cast forth abominable words. 2 Maccabees 10:32But Timotheus fled into Gazara, a strong hold where Chereas was governor. 2 Maccabees 10:33 Then Machabeus, and they that were with him cheerfully laid siege to the fortress four days. 2 Maccabees 10:35 But when the fifth day appeared, twenty young men of them that were with Machabeus, inflamed in their minds, because of the blasphemy, approached manfully to the wall, and pushing forward with fierce courage, got up upon it: 2 Maccabees 10:36 Moreover, others also getting up after them, went to set fire to the towers and the gates, and to burn the blasphemers alive. Context 2 Maccabees 10…33Then Machabeus, and they that were with him cheerfully laid siege to the fortress four days. 34But they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and cast forth abominable words. 35But when the fifth day appeared, twenty young men of them that were with Machabeus, inflamed in their minds, because of the blasphemy, approached manfully to the wall, and pushing forward with fierce courage, got up upon it:… Cross References 2 Maccabees 10:32 But Timotheus fled into Gazara, a strong hold where Chereas was governor. 2 Maccabees 10:33 Then Machabeus, and they that were with him cheerfully laid siege to the fortress four days. 2 Maccabees 10:35 But when the fifth day appeared, twenty young men of them that were with Machabeus, inflamed in their minds, because of the blasphemy, approached manfully to the wall, and pushing forward with fierce courage, got up upon it: 2 Maccabees 10:36 Moreover, others also getting up after them, went to set fire to the towers and the gates, and to burn the blasphemers alive. |