1 Maccabees 1:39 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Her sanctuary became desolate like a desert; her feasts were turned into mourning, her Sabbaths into a reproach, her honor into contempt. More versionsCommon English Bible Her sanctuary was as barren as a desert. Her feasts turned into mourning, her sabbaths into shame, her honor into contempt. Catholic Public Domain Version And they poured out innocent blood around the sanctuary, and they contaminated the sanctuary. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they shed innocent blood round about the sanctuary, and defiled the holy place. Good News Translation (US Version) Her Temple was as empty as a wilderness; her festivals were turned into days of mourning, her Sabbath joy into shame. Her honor became an object of ridicule. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Her sanctuary was laid waste like a wilderness, her feasts were turned into mourning, her Sabbaths into reproach, and her honor into contempt. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition The temple was barren just like a desert, and its festivals and Sabbaths became times of sorrow and of shame. Jerusalem had lost all respect. |