2 Maccabees 5:8 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ In the end, to his ruin, he was enclosed by Aretas, the sovereign of the Arabs. And then, fleeing from city to city, hated by all as a detestable fugitive from the laws, and as an enemy of his own nation and citizens, he was expelled into Egypt.

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Common English Bible

⁸ Finally, he came to a miserable end. Brought up on charges before Aretas the Arab tyrant, he fled from city to city, chased by everyone. Hated as a traitor to the laws and loathed as the murderer of his native land and citizens, he was cast ashore in Egypt.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ At the last having been shut up by Aretas the king of the Arabians, in order for his destruction, flying from city to city, hated by all men, as a forsaker of the laws, and execrable, as an enemy of his country and countrymen, he was thrust out into Egypt:

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁸ and he died in misery. Aretas, the ruler of the Arabs, imprisoned him; he was looked upon as a criminal and despised because he had betrayed his own people; everyone was hunting for him, and he had to run from town to town. He fled to Egypt for safety,

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

⁸ At last therefore he met with a miserable end. Having been imprisoned at the court of Aretas the prince of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued by all men, hated as an rebel against the laws, and abhorred as the executioner of his country and his fellow citizens, he was cast ashore in Egypt.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁸ Afterwards, he died a miserable death. Accused before the court of Aretas, the Arab ruler, Jason was forced to hide in town after town. He was hunted and hated by everyone, because he had rebelled against the Law of God and had sentenced to death many Jews in Israel. Jason lived in Egypt for a while,

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