1 Maccabees 9:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

(In those days was there an exceeding great famine), and the country went over with them.

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There was also a very great famine at that time, and the country went over to the enemy’s side.

In those days, there occurred a very great famine, and the entire region handed itself over to Bacchides.

In those days there was a very great famine, and they and all their country yielded to Bacchides.

Also at that time there was a severe famine, and the whole country went over to the side of the renegades.

In those days there was an exceedingly great famine, and the country went over to their side.

The crops had failed that year, and everyone in the whole country joined these troublemakers.