1 Maccabees 6:44 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So he gave his life to save his people and to win for himself an everlasting name. More versionsCommon English Bible So he gave his life to save his people and to secure an everlasting name for himself. Catholic Public Domain Version And he gave himself for the freedom of his people, and to obtain for himself a name in eternity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he exposed himself to deliver his people and to get himself an everlasting name. Good News Translation (US Version) Eleazar sacrificed his life to save his people and to gain eternal fame. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers He gave his life to deliver his people, and to get himself an everlasting name. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Eleazar killed every enemy soldier around him, and others ran away as he bravely fought his way toward the huge elephant. Then he ran under it and stabbed it to death. But the heavy elephant sank down and crushed him. Eleazar gave up his life to save his people, and he will never be forgotten. |