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 1 Maccabees 6:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202124 For this reason the sons of our people besieged the citadel and became hostile to us; moreover, they have put to death as many of us as they have caught, and they have seized our inheritances. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible24 Because of this, some of our people have laid siege to the citadel and are hostile to us. Furthermore, they’ve killed as many of us as they could catch. Now they’ve taken our wealth. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version24 And because of this, the sons of our people have alienated themselves from us, and they have put to death as many of us as they could find, and they have torn apart our inheritances. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version24 And for this they of our nation are alienated from us, and have slain as many of us as they could find, and have spoiled our inheritances. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)24 But what good did it do us? Now our own countrymen have become our enemies. In fact, they have killed as many of us as they could find and have stolen our possessions. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers24 Because of this, the children of our people besieged the citadel and were alienated from us; but as many of us as they could catch, they killed, and plundered our inheritances. See the chapter |