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LXX

1 Maccabees 2:66

As for Judas Maccabeus, he hath been mighty and strong, even from his youth up: let him be your captain, and fight the battle of the people.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
As for Judas Maccabeus, he has been mighty and strong, even from his youth up: let him be your captain, and fight the battle of the people.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
As for Judas Maccabeus, he hath been mighty and strong, even from his youth up: let him be your captain, and fight the battle of the people.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Judas Maccabaeus has been strong and mighty from his youth. He shall be your captain and shall fight the battle of the people.
World English Bible