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LXX

1 Maccabees 2:27

And Mattathias cried throughout the city with a loud voice, saying, Whosoever is zealous of the law, and maintaineth the covenant, let him follow me.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And Mattathias cried throughout the city with a loud voice, saying, Whosoever is zealous of the law, and maintains the covenant, let him follow me.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And Mattathias cried throughout the city with a loud voice, saying, Whosoever is zealous of the law, and maintaineth the covenant, let him follow me.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Mattathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying, “Whoever is zealous for the law and maintains the covenant, let him follow me!”
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Then cryed Mattathias with a loude voyce in the citie, saying, Whosoeuer is zealous of the Law, and wil stand by the couenant, let him come forthe after me.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha