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 10:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189520 And now we have appointed thee this day to be high priest of thy nation, and to be called the king's Friend (and he sent unto him a purple robe and a crown of gold), and to take our part, and to keep friendship with us. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible20 So we have appointed you today to be the high priest of your nation. You are to be named the king’s political advisor. You should take our side and keep friendship with us. He sent also a purple robe and a gold crown. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version20 And so now, on this day, we appoint that you be high priest of your people, and that you be called the king's friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold,) and that you be of one mind with us in our affairs, and that you keep friendship with us." See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version20 Now therefore we make thee this day high priest of thy nation, and that thou be called the king's friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold,) and that thou be of one mind with us in our affairs, and keep friendship with us. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)20 I have this day appointed you as High Priest of your nation and conferred upon you the title of ‘Friend of the King.’ You are to be our ally and give us your support.” He also sent him a royal robe and a gold crown. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers20 Now we have appointed you this day to be high priest of your nation, and to be called the king’s friend, and to take our side, and to keep friendship with us.” He also sent to him a purple robe and a golden crown. See the chapter |