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 10:36 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189536 And others climbing up in like manner, while the besieged were distracted with them that had made their way within, set fire to the towers, and kindling fires burned the blasphemers alive; while others broke open the gates, and, having given entrance to the rest of the band, occupied the city. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible36 As this destruction occurred, others also went up after them against those inside, set the towers on fire, stoked the flames, and burned the offenders alive. When others tore down the gates, letting in the rest of the army, they took the city. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version36 Moreover, others also getting up after them, went to set fire to the towers and the gates, and to burn the blasphemers alive. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version36 Moreover others also getting up after them, went to set Are to the towers and the gates, and to burn the blasphemers alive. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)36 At the same time, others climbed the walls on the other side of the fort and set the towers on fire. Many of the enemy were burned to death as the flames spread. A third force broke down the gates and let in the rest of Judas' men to capture the city. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers36 Others climbing up in the same way, while the enemies were distracted with those who had made their way within, set fire to the towers, and kindled fires that burned the blasphemers alive, while others broke open the gates, and, having given entrance to the rest of the band, occupied the city. See the chapter |