2 Maccabees 1:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹² For he drove out those who fought against the holy city.

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Common English Bible

¹² because he forced those fighting in the holy city to leave.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² For he caused those who fought against us and against the holy city to burst forth from Persia.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² For he made numbers of men swarm out of Persia that have fought against us, and the holy city.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹² but God drove the enemy from our holy city.

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

¹² For he threw out into Persia those who fought against us in the holy city.

2 Maccabees 1:12 Cross References