1 Maccabees 3:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He embittered many kings, but he made Jacob glad by his deeds, and his memory is blessed forever.

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He angered many kings, but he brought joy to Jacob by his deeds. His memory is blessed forever.

And he provoked many kings, and he gave joy to Jacob by his works, and his memory will be a blessing for all generations.

And he grieved many kings, and made Jacob glad with his works, and his memory is blessed for ever.

He made life miserable for many kings, but brought joy to the people of Israel. We will praise him forever for what he did.

He angered many kings and made Jacob glad with his acts. His memory is blessed forever.

Kings were furious because of his victories, but Israel rejoiced. Judas will be remembered and praised forever.