2 Maccabees 15:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁶ So Nica´nor in exceeding pride and haughtiness determined to set up a public monument of his victory over Judas and them that were with him.

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Common English Bible

⁶ Nicanor, holding his head high with all his boasting, decided to build a public monument marking the defeat of Judas’ forces.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And Nicanor, being certainly lifted up with the greatest arrogance, had decided to establish a public monument of his victory over Judas.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ So Nicanor being puffed up with exceeding great pride, thought to set up a public monument of his victory over Judas.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁶ In his arrogance Nicanor had boasted that he would set up a monument in honor of his victory over Judas.

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

⁶ And Nicanor, in his utter boastfulness and arrogance, had determined to set up a monument of complete victory over Judas and all those who were with him.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁶ With great pride, Nicanor boasted that he would build a public monument in honor of his victory over Judas and his army.

2 Maccabees 15:6 Cross References