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 6:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18953 And he came and sought to take the city, and to pillage it; and he was not able, because the thing was known to them of the city, See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible3 So he went and tried to take the city by force and plunder it. But he was unsuccessful because the city’s inhabitants knew about his plan. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version3 So he came and sought to seize the city and to pillage it. And he was not able, because this plan became known to those who were in the city. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version3 Lo, he came, and sought to take the city and to pillage it: But he was not able, because the design was known to them that were in the city. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)3 Antiochus came and tried to take the city and loot it, but he didn't succeed, because the citizens had learned what he was planning to do, See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers3 So he came and tried to take the city and to pillage it; and he was not able, because his plan was known to them of the city, See the chapter |