2 Maccabees 14:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ Therefore I have laid aside my ancestral glory—I mean the high priesthood—and have now come here,

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Common English Bible

⁷ Deprived of my ancestral glory—I speak of course of the high priesthood—I have now come here,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ For I also, being cheated out of the glory of my ancestors (but I speak of the high priesthood), have come here,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ For I also being deprived of my ancestors' glory (I mean of the high priesthood) am now come hither:

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁷ It is their fault that I no longer hold the glorious position of High Priest, to which I am entitled by birth. And so I have come here,

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

⁷ Therefore, having laid aside my ancestral glory—I mean the high priesthood—I have now come here,

2 Maccabees 14:7 Cross References