1 Maccabees 3:59

ASV Byzantine Text

for it is better for us to die in battle, than to look upon the evils of our nation and the holy place.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Palyal la m'pai tih mah namtu neh bawkim a cungku te tawt lakah tah caemtloek vaengah n'duek he then ngai.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

quoniam melius est nos mori in bello, quam videre mala gentis nostræ, et sanctorum.

Brenton English Septuagint

for it is better for us to die in battle, than to behold the calamities of our people and our sanctuary.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Want het is beter voor ons, op het slagveld te sterven, dan de ellende te zien van ons volk en ons heiligdom.

Douay-Rheims 1899

For it is better for us to die in battle, than to see the evils of our nation, and of the holies:

King James Version + Apocrypha

For it is better for us to die in battle, than to behold the calamities of our people and our sanctuary.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

for it is better for us to die in battle, than to behold the calamities of our people and our sanctuary.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For it is better for us to die in battle, than to behold the calamities of our people and our sanctuary.

British English Septuagint 2012

For it is better for us to die in battle, than to behold the calamities of our people and our sanctuary.

Revised Version

for it is better for us to die in battle, than to look upon the evils of our nation and the holy place.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car il vaut mieux pour nous mourir dans la bataille que de voir les calamités de notre nation et du lieu saint.

Spanish BLL

Es preferible morir en la batalla que ver cómo destruyen a nuestro país y a nuestro lugar santo.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque es mejor para nosotros morir en la batalla que ver las calamidades de nuestra nación y del santuario.

Croatian Bible

Bolje nam je u boju izginuti nego da gledamo zlo svog naroda i svojih svetinja.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

for it is better for us to die in battle, than to behold the calamities of our people and our sanctuary.

World English Bible (Catholic)

For it is better for us to die in battle than to see the calamities of our nation and the holy place.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For it is better for us to die in battle than to see the calamities of our nation and the holy place.

World English Bible Classic

For it is better for us to die in battle than to see the calamities of our nation and the holy place.

World English Bible Updated

For it is better for us to die in battle than to see the calamities of our nation and the holy place.

SEPTUAGINTA

ὅτι κρεῖσσον ἡμᾶς ἀποθανεῖν ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ ἢ ἐπιδεῖν ἐπὶ τὰ κακὰ τοῦ ἔθνους ἡμῶν καὶ τῶν ἁγίων.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὅτι κρεῖσσον ἡμᾶς ἀποθανεῖν ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ, ἢ ἐπιδεῖν ἐπὶ τὰ κακὰ τοῦ ἔθνους ἡμῶν καὶ τῶν ἁγίων·

Mashi Bible

Bulya kuli kukulu kuli rhwe okufîra omu ntambala ahâli h’okubona amabî gayishira ecihugo cîrhu n’Akagombe kîrhu katagatîfu.

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