1 Maccabees 9:47 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁷ And Jonathan stretched forth his hand to strike Bacchides, but he turned away from him backwards.

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Common English Bible

⁴⁷ So the battle began. Jonathan reached out his hand to strike Bacchides, but he escaped and went to the rear.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁷ And Jonathan extended his hand to strike Bacchides, but he turned away from him in retreat.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁴⁷ The battle began and Jonathan and his men were just about to kill Bacchides, when he escaped to the rear of the army.

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

⁴⁷ So the battle was joined, and Jonathan stretched out his hand to strike Bacchides, and he turned away back from him.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁴⁷ As soon as the battle began, Jonathan tried to kill Bacchides; however, he escaped to the rear of his army.

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