2 Maccabees 12:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) But the Jews called upon the Sovereign who with power shatters the might of his enemies, and they got the city into their hands, and killed as many as twenty-five thousand of those who were within it. More versionsCommon English Bible Calling on the Lord who crushes the strength of the enemy, the Jews took control of the city and killed about twenty-five thousand people. Catholic Public Domain Version But when they had called upon the Almighty, who with his power breaks the strength of enemies, they seized the city. And they struck down twenty-five thousand of those who were inside. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But when they had invocated the Almighty, who with his power breaketh the strength of the enemies, they took the city; and slew five and twenty thousand of them that were within. Good News Translation (US Version) But the Jews prayed for help to the Lord, who crushes the power of his enemies. So they captured the city and killed about 25,000 people. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers But calling upon the Sovereign who with might shatters the strength of the enemy, they took the city into their hands, and killed as many as twenty-five thousand of those who were in it. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Our troops prayed for help from our mighty Lord, who crushes powerful enemies. Then we captured Ephron and killed almost 25,000 people. |