1 Maccabees 9:71 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And he accepted the thing, and did according to his words, and sware unto him that he would not seek his hurt all the days of his life. More versionsCommon English Bible Bacchides agreed and kept his word. He swore to Jonathan that he wouldn’t try to harm him for the rest of his life. Catholic Public Domain Version And he accepted it willingly, and he acted according to his words, and he swore that he would do him no evil all the days of his life. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he accepted it willingly, and did according to his words, and swore that the would do him no harm all the days of his life. Good News Translation (US Version) Bacchides agreed to do as Jonathan asked and gave him his solemn promise that he would let him live in peace the rest of his life. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers He accepted the thing, and did according to his words, and swore to him that he would not seek his harm all the days of his life. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Bacchides agreed. He released the Jews he had captured in Judea and promised not to bother Judas again. Then he went back to his own country and never returned to Judea. |