Denne bog er ikke inspireret af Gud og er ikke en del af den kristne kanon eller den jødiske Tanakh. Den vises kun til historiske og studieformål. Se den fulde forklaring 2 Maccabees 13:3 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition3 Menela´us also joined himself with them, and with great dissimulation encouraged An-ti´ochus, not for the safeguard of the country, but because he thought to have been made governor. Se kapitletFlere versionerCommon English Bible3 Menelaus also joined them and encouraged Antiochus with many lies, not out of a concern for the safety of his homeland but because he expected that he would be set over the government. Se kapitletCatholic Public Domain Version3 Menelaus also joined himself to them, and with many lies he pleaded with Antiochus, not for the welfare of his country, but hoping that he would be appointed as first ruler. Se kapitletDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version3 Menelaus also joined himself with them: and with great deceitfulness besought Antiochus, not for the welfare of his country, but in hopes that he should be appointed chief ruler. Se kapitletGood News Translation (US Version)3 Menelaus, trying to take advantage of the situation, went over to their side and urged them on, not because he was concerned for the country, but because he hoped to be confirmed as High Priest. Se kapitletWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers3 And Menelaus also joined himself with them, and with great hypocrisy encouraged Antiochus, not for the saving of his country, but because he thought that he would be set over the government. Se kapitlet |