1 Maccabees 9:53 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵³ And he took the sons of the leaders of the region for hostages, and put them in the stronghold in Jerusalem under guard.

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Common English Bible

⁵³ He took hostage the sons of the leading citizens and put them under guard in the elevated fortress at Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵³ And he took the sons of the chief men of the country for hostages, and put them in the castle in Jerusalem in custody.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁵³ Then he took the sons of the leading men of the country as hostages and imprisoned them in the fort.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

⁵³ He took the sons of the chief men of the country for hostages, and put them under guard in the citadel at Jerusalem.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁵³ Then he took the sons of the Jewish leaders as hostages and locked them up in the Jerusalem fortress.

1 Maccabees 9:53 Tagairtí Cros