1 Maccabees 3:45 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

⁴⁵ Jerusalem was uninhabited like a wilderness; not one of her children went in or out. The sanctuary was trampled down, and aliens held the citadel; it was a lodging place for the Gentiles. Joy was taken from Jacob; the flute and the harp ceased to play.

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Common English Bible

⁴⁵ Jerusalem was deserted like a wilderness. None of her children moved around. The sanctuary was trampled, and strangers held the elevated fortress. Gentiles lodged there. Joy was taken from Jacob. The flute and the harp were no longer heard.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁵ Now Jerusalem was not inhabited, but was like a desert. There was no one who entered or exited from among her children. And the sanctuary was trampled upon, and the sons of foreigners were in the stronghold. This place was the habitation of the Gentiles. And delight was taken away from Jacob, and the music of flute and harp ceased in that place.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁵ Now Jerusalem was not inhabited, but was like a desert: there was none of her children that went in or out: and the sanctuary was trodden down: and the children of strangers were in the castle, there was the habitation of the Gentiles: and joy was taken away from Jacob, and the pipe and harp ceased there.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁴⁵ Jerusalem was as empty as a wilderness; no citizens left or entered the city. The holy Temple was profaned by foreigners, and Gentiles camped in the city's fort; so joy departed from the people of Israel, and the sound of music was heard no more.

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

⁴⁵ Jerusalem was without inhabitant like a wilderness. There was none of her offspring who went in or went out. The sanctuary was trampled down. Children of foreigners were in the citadel. The Gentiles lived there. Joy was taken away from Jacob, and the pipe and the harp ceased.

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