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LXX

2 Maccabees 14:17

Now Simon, Judas' brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Now Simon, Judas' brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Now Simon, Judas’ brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
But Simon, the brother of Judas, had encountered Nicanor, yet not till late, having been delayed by reason of the sudden consternation caused by his adversaries.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Where Simon Iudas brother had ioyned battel with Nicanor, and was somewhat astonished thorowe the sudden silence of the enemies:
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha