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 13:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)5 For there is a tower in that place, fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it has a rim running around it which on all sides inclines precipitously into the ashes. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible5 That place has a tower seventy-five feet tall and full of ashes with a steep rim on all sides leading into the ashes. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version5 Now there was, in the same place, a tower of fifty cubits, having a pile of ashes on every side. This had a lookout over a precipice. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version5 Now there was in that place a tower fifty cubits high, having a heap of ashes on every side: this had a prospect steep down. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)5 In that city there is a tower about 75 feet high. It is filled with ashes, and all around the inside of the tower is a platform sloping down into the ashes. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers5 Now there is in that place a tower that is fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it had all around it a circular rim sloping steeply on every side into the ashes. See the chapter |