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

1 Maccabees 3:4

In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion’s whelp roaring for his prey.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He was like a lion in his deeds, and like a lion’s cub roaring for prey.
World English Bible