This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation 2 Maccabees 5:26 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition26 And so he slew all them that were gone to the celebrating of the sabbath, and running through the city with weapons slew great multitudes. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible26 He suddenly killed with swords all those who had come out to see the spectacle. While running into the city with his foot soldiers, he slaughtered a large number of the crowd. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version26 And he slaughtered all those who were seen going out. And rushing throughout the city with armed men, he destroyed a vast multitude. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version26 And he slew all that were come forth to see: and running through the city with armed men, he destroyed a very great multitude. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)26 Suddenly he commanded his men to kill everyone who had come out to see them. They rushed into the city and murdered a great many people. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers26 He put to the sword all those who came out to the spectacle. Running into the city with the armed men, he killed great multitudes. See the chapter |