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LXX

1 Maccabees 1:34

And they put therein a sinful nation, wicked men, and fortified [themselves] therein.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And they put therein a sinful nation, wicked men, and fortified themselves therein.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And they put therein a sinful nation, wicked men, and fortified themselves therein.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
They put a sinful nation, transgressors of the law, there, and they strengthened themselves in it.
World English Bible