2 Maccabees 10:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

Now upon the same day that the strangers profaned the temple, on the very same day it was cleansed again, even the five and twentieth day of the same month, which is Chislev.

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Common English Bible

On the anniversary of the temple’s defilement by foreigners, on that very day, the sanctuary was purified, on the twenty-fifth of the month, which is Kislev.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, on the day that the temple had been polluted by the foreigners, it happened on the same day that the purification was accomplished, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, which was Kislev.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now upon the same day that the temple had been polluted by the strangers, on the very same day it was cleansed again, to wit, on the five and twentieth day of the month of Casleu.

Good News Translation (US Version)

They rededicated the Temple on the twenty-fifth day of the month of Kislev, the same day of the same month on which the Temple had been desecrated by the Gentiles.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

Now on the same day that the sanctuary was profaned by foreigners, upon that very day it came to pass that the sanctuary was cleansed, even on the twenty-fifth day of the same month, which is Chislev.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

The dedication of the temple took place on the twenty-fifth day of the month of Chislev—the same day of the same month that the foreigners had made the temple unfit for worship.

2 Maccabees 10:5 Cross References