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LXX2012

2 Maccabees 12:1

When these covenants were made, Lysias went to the king, and the Jews were about their husbandry.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
When these covenants were made, Lysias went unto the king, and the Jews were about their husbandry.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
When these covenants were made, Lysias went unto the king, and the Jews were about their husbandry.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
So when this agreement had been made, Lysias departed to the king, and the Jews went about their farming.
World English Bible