Font Size
1 Maccabees 5:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 5:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 and they determined to destroy the descendants of Jacob who lived among them. So they began to kill and destroy among the people. 3 But Judas made war on the descendants of Esau in Idumea, at Akrabattene, because they kept lying in wait for Israel. He dealt them a heavy blow and humbled them and despoiled them. 4 He also remembered the wickedness of the sons of Baean, who were a trap and a snare to the people and ambushed them on the highways.
Read full chapter
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1989, 1993 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
NRSVCE Illustrated Catholic Bible, Comfort Print--soft leather-look, black
Retail: $79.99
Our Price: $53.99
Save: $26.00 (33%)
NRSV Catholic Bible, Gift Edition, Comfort Print, Leathersoft, White
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $23.49
Save: $11.50 (33%)
NRSV Single-Column Reference Bible, Comfort Print--premium goatskin leather, black, Premier Collection
Retail: $199.99
Our Price: $93.99
Save: $106.00 (53%)
NRSVCE Precious Moments Bible, Comfort Print--soft leather-look, pink
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $20.99
Save: $9.00 (30%)
NRSV Catholic Bible, Personal Size, Comfort Print, Leathersoft, Red
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $32.99
Save: $17.00 (34%)
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Royal Poinciana--hardcover
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $19.99
Save: $10.00 (33%)