1 Maccabees 5:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 He also remembered the wickedness of the sons of Baean, who were a trap and a snare to the people and ambushed them on the highways. More versionsCommon English Bible He also took note of the wickedness of Baean’s sons, who were trapping, catching, and ambushing people on the highways. Catholic Public Domain Version And he remembered the malice of the sons of Baean, who were a snare and a scandal to the people, lying in ambush for them in the way. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he remembered the malice of the children of Bean: who were a snare and a stumblingblock to the people, by lying in wait for them in the way. Good News Translation (US Version) He also dealt with the people of Baean, who were a constant threat to the people of Israel, because they would lie in ambush waiting to trap Israelite travelers. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers He remembered the wickedness of the children of Baean, who were a snare and a stumbling block to the people, lying in wait for them on the highways. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Then Judas promised God, “Now I'll destroy the Baeanites, that gang of robbers and murderers who set traps for Jewish travelers.” So he ordered his troops to surround the towers where they were hiding and to burn down the towers with everyone inside. |