1 Maccabees 6:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And for this cause the children of our people besieged the citadel, and were alienated from us; but as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritances. Flere versionerCommon English Bible Because of this, some of our people have laid siege to the citadel and are hostile to us. Furthermore, they’ve killed as many of us as they could catch. Now they’ve taken our wealth. Catholic Public Domain Version And because of this, the sons of our people have alienated themselves from us, and they have put to death as many of us as they could find, and they have torn apart our inheritances. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And for this they of our nation are alienated from us, and have slain as many of us as they could find, and have spoiled our inheritances. Good News Translation (US Version) But what good did it do us? Now our own countrymen have become our enemies. In fact, they have killed as many of us as they could find and have stolen our possessions. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Because of this, the children of our people besieged the citadel and were alienated from us; but as many of us as they could catch, they killed, and plundered our inheritances. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition That's why those Jews hate us and are attacking the fortress. King Antiochus, they have captured and killed some of our people. They've stolen our property |