1 Maccabees 13:34 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And Simon chose men, and sent to king Demetrius, to the end he should give the country an immunity, because all that Tryphon did was to plunder. More versionsCommon English Bible Simon also sent messengers to King Demetrius with a request to grant relief to the country, because Trypho had stolen many of their goods. Catholic Public Domain Version And Simon chose men, and he sent to king Demetrius, so that he would grant a remission to the region, for all that Trypho did was to carry out plundering. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Simon chose men and sent to king Demetrius, to the end that he should grant an immunity to the land: for all that Tryphon did was to spoil. Good News Translation (US Version) He sent ambassadors to King Demetrius the Second to ask for tax relief for the land, since Trypho was doing nothing but robbing them. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Simon chose men, and sent to King Demetrius with a request that he grant the country an immunity, because all that Tryphon did was to plunder. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Simon sent messengers to King Demetrius the Second, and they begged him, “Please make things easier for our country. Trypho is robbing us of everything.” |