2 Maccabees 13:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For there is a tower there, fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it has a rim running around it that on all sides inclines precipitously into the ashes. More versionsCommon English Bible That place has a tower seventy-five feet tall and full of ashes with a steep rim on all sides leading into the ashes. Catholic Public Domain Version Now there was, in the same place, a tower of fifty cubits, having a pile of ashes on every side. This had a lookout over a precipice. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now there was in that place a tower fifty cubits high, having a heap of ashes on every side: this had a prospect steep down. Good News Translation (US Version) In that city there is a tower about 75 feet high. It is filled with ashes, and all around the inside of the tower is a platform sloping down into the ashes. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Now there is in that place a tower that is fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it had all around it a circular rim sloping steeply on every side into the ashes. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition In Beroea there was a 22 meters tower full of ashes, and the inside wall of the tower sloped down into the ash pile. |