2 Maccabees 14:23 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²³ Now Nica´nor abode in Jerusalem, and did no hurt, but sent away the people that came flocking unto him.

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Common English Bible

²³ Nicanor lived for a time in Jerusalem and did nothing improper. He dismissed the crowds of ordinary people who gathered there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Then Nicanor stayed in Jerusalem, and he did no iniquity; he sent away the flocks of the crowds, which had been gathered together.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ And Nicanor abode in Jerusalem, and did no wrong, but sent away the flocks of the multitudes that had been gathered together.

Good News Translation (US Version)

²³ Nicanor stayed on in Jerusalem for some time after that. He did not mistreat the Jews in any way, and even sent away the people who had come over to his side.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

²³ Nicanor waited in Jerusalem, and did nothing to cause disturbance, but dismissed the flocks of people that had gathered together.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

²³ Nicanor stayed in Jerusalem for a time, but he did not cause any trouble, and he sent home many people who had sided with him.

2 Maccabees 14:23 Cross References