1 Maccabees 11:68 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And, behold, an army of strangers met him in the plain, and they laid an ambush for him in the mountains, but themselves met him face to face. More versionsCommon English Bible where the foreign army met him. They had set an ambush against him in the mountains, but they themselves met him face-to-face. Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, an army of foreigners met him in the plains. And they set up an ambush against him in the mountains. But he met them from the opposite direction. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And behold the army of the strangers met him in the plain, and they laid an ambush for him in the mountains: but he went out against them. Good News Translation (US Version) where the main force of the foreign army was advancing to meet him. Unknown to Jonathan, they had left a detachment of troops in ambush in the mountains, World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Behold, an army of foreigners met him in the plain. They laid an ambush for him in the mountains, but they themselves met him face to face. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Demetrius' army of foreign troops was waiting for them in the valleys. Some of them attacked immediately, while others waited behind some hills, ready to make a surprise attack. |