1 Maccabees 12:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And they gave them letters unto the men in every place, that they should bring them on their way to the land of Judah in peace. More versionsCommon English Bible The Romans provided letters for them to give to various people to ask them to assure the envoys safe passage back to Judah. Catholic Public Domain Version And they gave letters to them, to those in each place, so that they would lead them into the land of Judah with peace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they gave them letters to their governors in every place, to conduct them into the land of Juda with peace. Good News Translation (US Version) The Romans provided them with letters to the authorities in each country through which they would pass, guaranteeing them safe conduct in their return to the land of Judea. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers They gave them letters to the men in every place, that they should provide safe conduct for them on their way to the land of Judah. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition After the meeting, the Romans wrote letters to the other nations where the messengers were going. In these letters they said, “Help these men return safely to Judea.” |