3 Maccabees 7:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) When they had arrived at Ptolemais, called “rose-bearing” because of a characteristic of the place, the fleet waited for them, in accord with the common desire, for seven days. Common English Bible The Jews arrived at Ptolemais, named “Rose-bearing” because of a distinctive feature of the place, where the fleet waited for them for seven days in line with their common desire. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Having arrived at Ptolemais, called from the specialty of that district “Rose-bearing”, where the fleet, in accordance with the general wish, waited for them seven days, World English Bible British Edition Having arrived at Ptolemais, called from the specialty of that district “Rose-bearing”, where the fleet, in accordance with the general wish, waited for them seven days, New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When they had arrived at Ptolemais, called “rose-bearing” because of its characteristic feature, the fleet waited for them, in accordance with the common desire, for seven days. |