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 1:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189513 And certain of the people were forward herein and went to the king, and he gave them licence to do after the ordinances of the Gentiles. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible13 Some of them eagerly went to King Antiochus, who gave them permission to start living by the laws of the Gentiles. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version13 And the word seemed good in their eyes. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version13 And the word seemed good in their eyes. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)13 and some of them became so enthusiastic about it that they went to the king and received from him permission to follow Gentile customs. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers13 Some of the people eagerly went to the king, and he authorized them to observe the ordinances of the Gentiles. See the chapter |