Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX

1 Maccabees 2:47

They pursued also after the proud men, and the work prospered in their hand.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
They pursued also after the proud men, and the work prospered in their hand.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
They pursued also after the proud men, and the work prospered in their hand.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
They pursued the arrogant, and the work prospered in their hand.
World English Bible