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 5:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20219 There he who had driven many from their own country into exile died in exile, having embarked to go to the Spartans in hope of finding protection because of their kinship. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible9 He, who had exiled many from their homeland, died in a foreign land after he sailed to the Spartans to seek protection because of their kinship. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version9 And he who had expelled many from their native land perished abroad, starting out toward the Lacedaemonians, as if, for the sake of kinship, he should have refuge there. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 And he that had driven many out of their country, perished in a strange land, going to Lacedemon, as if for kindred sake he should have refuge there: See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)9 then to Greece, hoping to find refuge among the Spartans, who were related to the Jews. Finally, this man, who had forced so many others to flee from their own country, died as a fugitive in a foreign land. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers9 He who had driven many from their own country into exile perished in exile, having crossed the sea to the Lacedaemonians, hoping to find shelter there because they were near of kin. See the chapter |