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 1:44 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189544 And the king sent letters by the hand of messengers unto Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, that they should follow laws strange to the land, See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible44 The king sent messengers carrying letters to Jerusalem and the surrounding towns of Judah. He directed Jews to follow customs that had been unknown in the land. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version44 And all Gentiles consented, according to the word of king Antiochus. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version44 And all nations consented according to the word of king Antiochus. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)44 The king also sent messengers with a decree to Jerusalem and all the towns of Judea, ordering the people to follow customs that were foreign to the country. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers44 The king sent letters by the hand of messengers to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, that they should follow laws strange to the land, See the chapter |