1 Maccabees 3:4
Good News Translation
He was like a ferocious lion roaring as it attacks.

New Revised Standard Version
He was like a lion in his deeds, like a lion’s cub roaring for prey.

Contemporary English Version
He roared and attacked like a hungry lion.

New American Bible
In his deeds he was like a lion, like a young lion roaring for prey.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

1 Maccabees 3:2
And all his brethren helped him, and all they that had joined themselves to his father, and they fought with cheerfulness the battle of Israel.

1 Maccabees 3:3
And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword.

1 Maccabees 3:5
And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

1 Maccabees 3:6
And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand.

Context
1 Maccabees 3
3And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword. 4In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey. 5And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 3:2
And all his brethren helped him, and all they that had joined themselves to his father, and they fought with cheerfulness the battle of Israel.

1 Maccabees 3:3
And he got his people great honour, and put on a breastplate as a giant, and girt his warlike armour about him in battles, and protected the camp with his sword.

1 Maccabees 3:5
And he pursued the wicked and sought them out, and them that troubled his people he burnt with fire:

1 Maccabees 3:6
And his enemies were driven away for fear of him, and all the workers of iniquity were troubled: and salvation prospered in his hand.



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