Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then with loud shouts they praised the Lord in their native language. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then making a shout, and a great noise, they blessed the Almighty Lord in their own language. 2 Maccabees 15:27So fighting with their hands, but praying to the Lord with their hearts, they slew no less than five and thirty thousand, being greatly cheered with the presence of God. 2 Maccabees 15:28 And when the battle was over, and they were returning with joy, they understood that Nicanor was slain in his armour. 2 Maccabees 15:30 And Judas, who was altogether ready, in body and mind, to die for his countrymen, commanded that Nicanor's head, and his hand, with the shoulder, should be cut off, and carried to Jerusalem. 2 Maccabees 15:31 And when he was come thither, having called together his countrymen, and the priests to the altar, he sent also for them that were in the castle, Context 2 Maccabees 15…28And when the battle was over, and they were returning with joy, they understood that Nicanor was slain in his armour. 29Then making a shout, and a great noise, they blessed the Almighty Lord in their own language. 30And Judas, who was altogether ready, in body and mind, to die for his countrymen, commanded that Nicanor's head, and his hand, with the shoulder, should be cut off, and carried to Jerusalem.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 15:27 So fighting with their hands, but praying to the Lord with their hearts, they slew no less than five and thirty thousand, being greatly cheered with the presence of God. 2 Maccabees 15:28 And when the battle was over, and they were returning with joy, they understood that Nicanor was slain in his armour. 2 Maccabees 15:30 And Judas, who was altogether ready, in body and mind, to die for his countrymen, commanded that Nicanor's head, and his hand, with the shoulder, should be cut off, and carried to Jerusalem. 2 Maccabees 15:31 And when he was come thither, having called together his countrymen, and the priests to the altar, he sent also for them that were in the castle, |
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