3 Maccabees 5:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The king, after considering this, returned to his drinking and ordered those present for the banquet to recline opposite him. Common English Bible The king, after considering this, returned to his drinking and commanded those who were present at the banquet to recline across from him. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers The king listened to this, and then turning aside to his drinking, commanded the guests to sit down before him. World English Bible British Edition The king listened to this, and then turning aside to his drinking, commanded the guests to sit down before him. Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) The king, after considering this, returned to his drinking, and ordered those present for the banquet to recline opposite him. |