1Mc 13

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1 Maccabees

‎Brenton (1851)

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καὶ_and ἤκουσεν_{he/she/it-HEAR-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} ὅτι_because/that συνήγαγεν_{he/she/it-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} δύναμιν_{ability (acc)} πολλὴν_{much (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἐλθεῖν_to-COME εἰς_{into +acc} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)} Ιουδα_{Judas/Judah (gen, voc)} καὶ_and ἐκτρῖψαι_{to-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT, be-you(sg)-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT (opt)} αὐτήν_{her/it/same (acc)}

1Mc 13:1

Now when Simon heard that Tryphon had gathered together a great host to invade the land of Judea, and destroy it,

1Mc 13:1

¶Simon heard that Tryphon had gathered together a mighty army to come into the land of Judah and destroy it utterly.

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καὶ_and εἶδεν_{he/she/it-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} τὸν_{the (acc)} λαόν_{people (acc)} ὅτι_because/that ἔντρομός_{trembling (nom)} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is καὶ_and ἔκφοβος_{terrified (nom)} καὶ_and ἀνέβη_{he/she/it-ASCEND-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} καὶ_and ἤθροισεν_{he/she/it-GATHER-ed} τὸν_{the (acc)} λαὸν_{people (acc)}

1Mc 13:2

And saw that the people was in great trembling and fear, he went up to Jerusalem, and gathered the people together,

1Mc 13:2

He saw that the people were trembling in great fear. So he went up to Jerusalem and gathered the people together.

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καὶ_and παρεκάλεσεν_{he/she/it-ENTREAT/COMFORT-ed} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} καὶ_and εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} οἴδατε_{you(pl)-have-KNOW-ed} ὅσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} ἐγὼ_{I (nom)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφοί_{brothers (nom|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} καὶ_and ὁ_{the (nom)} οἶκος_{house/home (nom)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πατρός_{father (gen)} μου_{me (gen)} ἐποιήσαμεν_{we-DO/MAKE-ed} περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} νόμων_{custom/laws (gen); pasturages (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} ἁγίων_{holy (gen)} καὶ_and τοὺς_{the (acc)} πολέμους_{wars (acc)} καὶ_and τὰς_{the (acc)} στενοχωρίας_{constriction (gen), constrictions (acc)} ἃς_{who/whom/which (acc)} εἴδομεν_{we-SEE/BEHOLD-ed}

1Mc 13:3

And gave them exhortation, saying, Ye yourselves know what great things I, and my brethren, and my father's house, have done for the laws and the sanctuary, the battles also and troubles which we have seen.

1Mc 13:3

He encouraged them, and said to them, “You yourselves know all the things that I, my kindred, and my father’s house have done for the laws and the sanctuary, and the battles and the distresses which we have seen.

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τούτου_{this (gen)} χάριν_{for the sake of; favor/grace (acc)} ἀπώλοντο_{they-were-DESTROY-ed} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφοί_{brothers (nom|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} πάντες_{all (nom|voc)} χάριν_{for the sake of; favor/grace (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} καὶ_and κατελείφθην_{I-was-LEAVE-BEHIND-ed} ἐγὼ_{I (nom)} μόνος_{sole (nom)}

1Mc 13:4

By reason whereof all my brethren are slain for Israel's sake, and I am left alone.

1Mc 13:4

Because of this, all my brothers have perished for Israel’s sake, and I am left alone.

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καὶ_and νῦν_now μή_not μοι_{me (dat)} γένοιτο_{he/she/it-happens-to-be-BECOME-ed (opt)} φείσασθαί_{to-be-SPARE-ed} μου_{me (gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ψυχῆς_{soul-life (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by παντὶ_{each, every (dat)} καιρῷ_{period-of-time (dat)} θλίψεως_{hardship/tribulation (gen)} οὐ_not γάρ_for εἰμι_{I-am-BE-ing; I-am} κρείσσων_{better/superior (nom)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀδελφῶν_{brothers (gen); sisters (gen)} μου_{me (gen)}

1Mc 13:5

Now therefore be it far from me, that I should spare mine own life in any time of trouble: for I am no better than my brethren.

1Mc 13:5

Now be it far from me, that I should spare my own life in any time of affliction, for I am not better than my kindred.

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πλὴν_except/only ἐκδικήσω_{I-will-EXECUTE/DISPENSE-JUSTICE, I-should-EXECUTE/DISPENSE-JUSTICE} περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἔθνους_{nation/culture/race (gen)} μου_{me (gen)} καὶ_and περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἁγίων_{holy (gen)} καὶ_and περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} γυναικῶν_{women/wives (gen)} καὶ_and τέκνων_{children (gen)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ὅτι_because/that συνήχθησαν_{they-were-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἔθνη_{nations (nom|acc|voc)} ἐκτρῖψαι_{to-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT, be-you(sg)-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT (opt)} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἔχθρας_{enmity (gen), enmities (acc); hostile (acc, gen)} χάριν_{for the sake of; favor/grace (acc)}

1Mc 13:6

Doubtless I will avenge my nation, and the sanctuary, and our wives, and our children: for all the heathen are gathered to destroy us of very malice.

1Mc 13:6

However, I will take vengeance for my nation, for the sanctuary, and for our wives and children, because all the Gentiles have gathered out of hatred to destroy us.”

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καὶ_and ἀνεζωπύρησεν_{he/she/it-REKINDLE-ed} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} πνεῦμα_{spirit (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} λαοῦ_{people (gen)} ἅμα_{simultaneously} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀκοῦσαι_{ακουσει (nom|voc); to-HEAR, be-you(sg)-HEAR-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-HEAR (opt)} τῶν_{the (gen)} λόγων_{words (gen)} τούτων_{these (gen)}

1Mc 13:7

Now as soon as the people heard these words, their spirit revived.

1Mc 13:7

¶The spirit of the people revived as soon as they heard these words.

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καὶ_and ἀπεκρίθησαν_{they-were-ANSWER-ed} φωνῇ_{sound/voice (dat); you(sg)-are-being-SOUND-ed, he/she/it-should-be-SOUND-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-SOUND-ed} μεγάλῃ_{great (dat)} λέγοντες_{while SAY-ing (nom|voc)} σὺ_{you(sg) (nom)} εἶ_{you(sg)-are-BE-ing; you(sg)-are} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἡγούμενος_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (nom)} ἀντὶ_{against/instead (+gen)} Ιουδου_{Judas/Judah (gen)} καὶ_and Ιωναθου τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀδελφοῦ_{brother (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

1Mc 13:8

And they answered with a loud voice, saying, Thou shalt be our leader instead of Judas and Jonathan thy brother.

1Mc 13:8

They answered with a loud voice, saying, “You are our leader in the place of Judas and Jonathan your brothers.

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πολέμησον_{do-WAGE-you(sg)-WAR!, going-to-WAGE (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} πόλεμον_{war (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} ὅσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} ἂν_ever εἴπῃς_{you(sg)-should-SAY} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} ποιήσομεν_{we-will-DO/MAKE}

1Mc 13:9

Fight thou our battles, and whatsoever, thou commandest us, that will we do.

1Mc 13:9

Fight our battles, and we will do all that you tell us to do.”

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καὶ_and συνήγαγεν_{he/she/it-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed} πάντας_{all (acc)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} πολεμιστὰς καὶ_and ἐτάχυνεν τοῦ_{the (gen)} τελέσαι_{to-END, be-you(sg)-END-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-END (opt)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} τείχη_{walls (nom|acc|voc)} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} καὶ_and ὠχύρωσεν αὐτὴν_{her/it/same (acc)} κυκλόθεν_{in-a-circle-surrounding}

1Mc 13:10

So then he gathered together all the men of war, and made haste to finish the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it round about.

1Mc 13:10

¶He gathered together all the men of war, and hurried to finish the walls of Jerusalem. He fortified it all around.

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καὶ_and ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} Ιωναθαν τὸν_{the (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Αψαλωμου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} δύναμιν_{ability (acc)} ἱκανὴν_{ample/enough (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} Ιοππην_{Joppa (acc)} καὶ_and ἐξέβαλεν_{he/she/it-EXPEL-ed} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ὄντας_{while being (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by αὐτῇ_{her/it/same (dat)} καὶ_and ἔμεινεν_{he/she/it-REMAIN-ed} ἐκεῖ_there ἐν_in/with/by αὐτῇ_{her/it/same (dat)}

1Mc 13:11

Also he sent Jonathan the son of Absalom, and with him a great power, to Joppa: who casting out them that were therein remained there in it.

1Mc 13:11

He sent Jonathan the son of Absalom, and with him a great army, to Joppa. He threw out those who were in it, and lived there.

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καὶ_and ἀπῆρεν_{he/she/it-TAKE-AWAY-ed} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} ἀπὸ_from Πτολεμαίδος_{Ptolemais (gen)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} δυνάμεως_{ability (gen)} πολλῆς_{much (gen)} ἐλθεῖν_to-COME εἰς_{into +acc} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)} Ιουδα_{Judas/Judah (gen, voc)} καὶ_and Ιωναθαν μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by φυλακῇ_{prison/guard (dat)}

1Mc 13:12

So Tryphon removed from Ptolemais with a great power to invade the land of Judea, and Jonathan was with him in ward.

1Mc 13:12

¶Tryphon left Ptolemais with a mighty army to enter into the land of Judah, and Jonathan was with him under guard.

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Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} παρενέβαλεν_{he/she/it-ENCAMP-ed} ἐν_in/with/by Αδιδοις κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} πρόσωπον_{face (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πεδίου_{field (gen)}

1Mc 13:13

But Simon pitched his tents at Adida, over against the plain.

1Mc 13:13

But Simon encamped at Adida, near the plain.

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καὶ_and ἐπέγνω_{he/she/it-RECOGNIZE-ed} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} ὅτι_because/that ἀνέστη_{he/she/it-STAND-UP-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} ἀντὶ_{against/instead (+gen)} Ιωναθου τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀδελφοῦ_{brother (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and ὅτι_because/that συνάπτειν αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} μέλλει_{he/she/it-is-IMPEND/INTEND-ing, you(sg)-are-being-IMPEND/INTEND-ed (classical)} πόλεμον_{war (acc)} καὶ_and ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} πρέσβεις λέγων_{while SAY-ing (nom)}

1Mc 13:14

Now when Tryphon knew that Simon was risen up instead of his brother Jonathan, and meant to join battle with him, he sent messengers unto him, saying,

1Mc 13:14

Tryphon knew that Simon had risen up in the place of his brother Jonathan, and meant to join battle with him, so he sent ambassadors to him, saying,

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περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} οὗ_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} ὤφειλεν_{he/she/it-was-OWE/OUGHT-ing} Ιωναθαν ὁ_{the (nom)} ἀδελφός_{brother (nom)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} βασιλικὸν_{royal (acc, nom|acc|voc)} δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} ἃς_{who/whom/which (acc)} εἶχεν_{he/she/it-was-HAVE-ing} χρείας_{need (gen), needs (acc)} συνέχομεν_{we-are-CONSTRAIN-ing} αὐτόν_{him/it/same (acc)}

1Mc 13:15

Whereas we have Jonathan thy brother in hold, it is for money that he is owing unto the king's treasure, concerning the business that was committed unto him.

1Mc 13:15

“It is for money which Jonathan your brother owed to the king’s treasury, by reason of the offices which he had, that we are detaining him.

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καὶ_and νῦν_now ἀπόστειλον_{do-SEND-FORTH-you(sg)!} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} τάλαντα_{talents (nom|acc|voc)} ἑκατὸν_hundred καὶ_and δύο_{two (nom, acc, gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ὅμηρα ὅπως_{how/so that} μὴ_not ἀφεθεὶς_{upon being-SEND AWAY-ed (nom|voc)} ἀποστατήσῃ_{you(sg)-will-be-REBEL-ed, he/she/it-should-REBEL, you(sg)-should-be-REBEL-ed} ἀφ’_from ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and ἀφήσομεν_{we-will-SEND AWAY} αὐτόν_{him/it/same (acc)}

1Mc 13:16

Wherefore now send an hundred talents of silver, and two of his sons for hostages, that when he is at liberty he may not revolt from us, and we will let him go.

1Mc 13:16

Now send one hundred talents of silver and two of his sons for hostages, so that when he is released he may not revolt against us, and we will release him.”

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καὶ_and ἔγνω_{he/she/it-KNOW-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} ὅτι_because/that δόλῳ_{guile (dat)} λαλοῦσιν_{they-are-SPEAK-ing, while SPEAK-ing (dat)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτόν_{him/it/same (acc)} καὶ_and πέμπει_{he/she/it-is-SEND-ing, you(sg)-are-being-SEND-ed (classical)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} λαβεῖν_{to-TAKE/RECEIVE} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} παιδάρια_{young-children/trainees (nom|acc|voc)} μήποτε_never ἔχθραν_{enmity (acc); hostile (acc)} ἄρῃ_{you(sg)-will-be-LIFT/PICK-UP-ed, he/she/it-should-LIFT/PICK-UP, you(sg)-should-be-LIFT/PICK-UP-ed} μεγάλην_{great (acc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} λαὸν_{people (acc)}

1Mc 13:17

Hereupon Simon, albeit he perceived that they spake deceitfully unto him yet sent he the money and the children, lest peradventure he should procure to himself great hatred of the people:

1Mc 13:17

¶Simon knew that they spoke to him deceitfully, but he sent to get the money and the children, lest perhaps he would arouse great hostility among the people,

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λέγοντες_{while SAY-ing (nom|voc)} ὅτι_because/that οὐκ_not ἀπέστειλα_{I-SEND-FORTH-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} παιδάρια_{young-children/trainees (nom|acc|voc)} ἀπώλετο_{he/she/it-was-DESTROY-ed}

1Mc 13:18

Who might have said, Because I sent him not the money and the children, therefore is Jonathan dead.

1Mc 13:18

who might say, “Because I didn’t send him the money and the children, he perished.”

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καὶ_and ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} παιδάρια_{young-children/trainees (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἑκατὸν_hundred τάλαντα_{talents (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and διεψεύσατο_{he/she/it-was-???-ed} καὶ_and οὐκ_not ἀφῆκεν_{he/she/it-SEND AWAY-ed; he/she/it-was-ARRIVE-ing-AT} τὸν_{the (acc)} Ιωναθαν

1Mc 13:19

So he sent them the children and the hundred talents: howbeit Tryphon dissembled neither would he let Jonathan go.

1Mc 13:19

So he sent the children and the hundred talents, but Tryphon lied, and didn’t release Jonathan.

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καὶ_and μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)} ἦλθεν_{he/she/it-COME-ed} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἐμβατεῦσαι_{to-ENTER-IN, be-you(sg)-ENTER-ed-IN!, he/she/it-happens-to-ENTER-IN (opt)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} χώραν_{region (acc)} καὶ_and ἐκτρῖψαι_{to-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT, be-you(sg)-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-RUB OUT/WEAR OUT (opt)} αὐτήν_{her/it/same (acc)} καὶ_and ἐκύκλωσαν_{they-ENCIRCLE-ed} ὁδὸν_{way/road (acc)} τὴν_{the (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} Αδωρα καὶ_and Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} καὶ_and ἡ_{the (nom)} παρεμβολὴ_{camp (nom|voc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἀντιπαρῆγεν αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} εἰς_{into +acc} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τόπον_{place (acc)} οὗ_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} ἂν_ever ἐπορεύετο_{he/she/it-was-being-GO-ed}

1Mc 13:20

And after this came Tryphon to invade the land, and destroy it, going round about by the way that leadeth unto Adora: but Simon and his host marched against him in every place, wheresoever he went.

1Mc 13:20

¶After this, Tryphon came to invade the land and destroy it, and he went around by the way that leads to Adora. Simon and his army marched near him to every place, wherever he went.

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οἱ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ἄκρας ἀπέστελλον_{I-was-SEND-FORTH-ing, they-were-SEND-FORTH-ing} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Τρύφωνα πρεσβευτὰς κατασπεύδοντας αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἐλθεῖν_to-COME πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ἐρήμου_{deserted (gen); be-you(sg)-STRIP-BARE-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-STRIP-BARE-ed!} καὶ_and ἀποστεῖλαι_{to-SEND-FORTH, be-you(sg)-SEND-FORTH-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-SEND-FORTH (opt)} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} τροφάς_{foods (acc)}

1Mc 13:21

Now they that were in the tower sent messengers unto Tryphon, to the end that he should hasten his coming unto them by the wilderness, and send them victuals.

1Mc 13:21

Now the people of the citadel sent to Tryphon ambassadors, urging him to come to them through the wilderness, and to send them food.

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καὶ_and ἡτοίμασεν_{he/she/it-PREPARE/MAKE-READY-ed} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} πᾶσαν_{each, every (acc); upon SPRINKLE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἵππον_{horse (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἐλθεῖν_to-COME καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} νυκτὶ_{night (dat)} ἐκείνῃ_{that (dat)} ἦν_{he/she/it-was} χιὼν_{snow (nom|voc)} πολλὴ_{much (nom)} σφόδρα_exceedingly καὶ_and οὐκ_not ἦλθεν_{he/she/it-COME-ed} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} χιόνα_{snow (acc)} καὶ_and ἀπῆρεν_{he/she/it-TAKE-AWAY-ed} καὶ_and ἦλθεν_{he/she/it-COME-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} Γαλααδῖτιν

1Mc 13:22

Wherefore Tryphon made ready all his horsemen to come that night: but there fell a very great snow, by reason whereof he came not. So he departed, and came into the country of Galaad.

1Mc 13:22

So Tryphon prepared all his cavalry to come, but on that night a very heavy snow fell, and he didn’t come because of the snow. He marched off and went into the land of Gilead.

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ὡς_as/like δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἤγγισεν_{he/she/it-COME/APPROACH-NEAR-ed} τῆς_{the (gen)} Βασκαμα ἀπέκτεινεν_{he/she/it-was-KILL-ing, he/she/it-KILL-ed} τὸν_{the (acc)} Ιωναθαν καὶ_and ἐτάφη_{he/she/it-was-BURY-ed} ἐκεῖ_there

1Mc 13:23

And when he came near to Bascama he slew Jonathan, who was buried there.

1Mc 13:23

When he came near to Bascama, he killed Jonathan, and he was buried there.

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καὶ_and ἐπέστρεψεν_{he/she/it-TURN-AROUND-ed} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} καὶ_and ἀπῆλθεν_{he/she/it-DEPART-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)}

1Mc 13:24

Afterward Tryphon returned and went into his own land.

1Mc 13:24

Then Tryphon turned back, and went away into his own land.

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καὶ_and ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} καὶ_and ἔλαβεν_{he/she/it-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ὀστᾶ_{bones (nom|acc|voc)} Ιωναθου τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀδελφοῦ_{brother (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἔθαψεν_{he/she/it-BURY-ed} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by Μωδεϊν πόλει_{city (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} πατέρων_{fathers (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)}

1Mc 13:25

Then sent Simon, and took the bones of Jonathan his brother, and buried them in Modin, the city of his fathers.

1Mc 13:25

¶Simon sent, and took the bones of Jonathan his brother, and buried him at Modin, the city of his fathers.

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1Mc 13:26

And all Israel made great lamentation for him, and bewailed him many days.

1Mc 13:26

All Israel made great lamentation over him, and mourned for him many days.

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καὶ_and ᾠκοδόμησεν_{he/she/it-BUILD-UP-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} τάφον_{grave (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πατρὸς_{father (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀδελφῶν_{brothers (gen); sisters (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and ὕψωσεν_{he/she/it-LIFT-UP/EXALT-ed} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} τῇ_{the (dat)} ὁράσει_{vision (dat)} λίθῳ_{stone (dat)} ξεστῷ ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ὄπισθεν_from-behind καὶ_and ἔμπροσθεν_{before/in-front-of}

1Mc 13:27

Simon also built a monument upon the sepulchre of his father and his brethren, and raised it aloft to the sight, with hewn stone behind and before.

1Mc 13:27

Simon built a monument on the tomb of his father and his kindred, and raised it high so that it could be seen, with polished stone on the front and back.

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καὶ_and ἔστησεν_{he/she/it-STAND-ed} ἑπτὰ_seven πυραμίδας μίαν_{one (acc)} κατέναντι_{opposite/in the presence of (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} μιᾶς_{one (gen)} τῷ_{the (dat)} πατρὶ_{father (dat); fatherland (voc)} καὶ_and τῇ_{the (dat)} μητρὶ_{mother (dat)} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} τέσσαρσιν_{four (dat)} ἀδελφοῖς_{brothers (dat)}

1Mc 13:28

Moreover he set up seven pyramids, one against another, for his father, and his mother, and his four brethren.

1Mc 13:28

He also set up seven pyramids, one near another, for his father, his mother, and his four brothers.

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καὶ_and ταύταις_{these (dat)} ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} μηχανήματα περιθεὶς_{upon PLACE-ing-AROUND (nom|voc)} στύλους_{pillars (acc)} μεγάλους_{great (acc)} καὶ_and ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} στύλοις_{pillars (dat)} πανοπλίας_{panoply (gen), panoplies (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} ὄνομα_{name (nom|acc|voc)} αἰώνιον_{age-long/ unending (acc, nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ταῖς_{the (dat)} πανοπλίαις_{panoplies (dat)} πλοῖα_{ships (nom|acc|voc)} ἐγγεγλυμμένα εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} θεωρεῖσθαι_{to-be-being-LOOKED AT-ed} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} πάντων_{all (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} πλεόντων_{let-them-be-SAIL-ing! (classical), while SAIL-ing (gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} θάλασσαν_{sea (acc)}

1Mc 13:29

And in these he made cunning devices, about the which he set great pillars, and upon the pillars he made all their armour for a perpetual memory, and by the armour ships carved, that they might be seen of all that sail on the sea.

1Mc 13:29

For these, he made an elaborate setting, erecting great pillars around them, and upon the pillars he made suits of armor for a perpetual memorial, and beside the suits of armor, he carved ships, so that they could be seen by all who sail on the sea.

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οὗτος_{this (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} τάφος_{grave (nom)} ὃν_{who/whom/which (acc); while being (nom|acc|voc, voc)} ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ἐν_in/with/by Μωδεϊν ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)} ταύτης_{this (gen)}

1Mc 13:30

This is the sepulchre which he made at Modin, and it standeth yet unto this day.

1Mc 13:30

This is the tomb which he made at Modin. It remains to this day.

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ὁ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Τρύφων_{indulgences (gen)} ἐπορεύετο_{he/she/it-was-being-GO-ed} δόλῳ_{guile (dat)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} Ἀντιόχου τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} νεωτέρου_{newer/younger (gen)} καὶ_and ἀπέκτεινεν_{he/she/it-was-KILL-ing, he/she/it-KILL-ed} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)}

1Mc 13:31

Now Tryphon dealt deceitfully with the young king Antiochus, and slew him.

1Mc 13:31

¶Now Tryphon deceived the young King Antiochus and killed him,

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καὶ_and ἐβασίλευσεν_{he/she/it-REIGN-ed} ἀντ’_{against/instead (+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and περιέθετο_{he/she/it-was-PLACE-ed-AROUND} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} διάδημα_{diadem (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} Ἀσίας_{Asia (gen)} καὶ_and ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} πληγὴν_{stripe/ wound (acc)} μεγάλην_{great (acc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)}

1Mc 13:32

And he reigned in his stead, and crowned himself king of Asia, and brought a great calamity upon the land.

1Mc 13:32

and reigned in his place. He put on himself the crown of Asia and brought a great calamity upon the land.

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καὶ_and ᾠκοδόμησεν_{he/she/it-BUILD-UP-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ὀχυρώματα_{entrenchments (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} Ιουδαίας_{Judea (gen); Jewish (acc, gen)} καὶ_and περιετείχισεν_{he/she/it-FORTIFY-ed} πύργοις_{towers (dat)} ὑψηλοῖς_{elevated (dat)} καὶ_and τείχεσιν_{walls (dat)} μεγάλοις_{great (dat)} καὶ_and πύλαις_{gates (dat)} καὶ_and μοχλοῖς καὶ_and ἔθετο_{he/she/it-was-PUT-ed} βρώματα_{foods (nom|acc|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by τοῖς_{the (dat)} ὀχυρώμασιν_{entrenchments (dat)}

1Mc 13:33

Then Simon built up the strong holds in Judea, and fenced them about with high towers, and great walls, and gates, and bars, and laid up victuals therein.

1Mc 13:33

Simon built up the strongholds of Judea, and walled them all around with high towers, great walls, gates, and bars; and he stored food in the strongholds.

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καὶ_and ἐπέλεξεν_{he/she/it-CHOOSE-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} καὶ_and ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Δημήτριον_{Demetrius (acc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} βασιλέα_{king (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ποιῆσαι_{to-DO/MAKE, be-you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-DO/MAKE (opt)} ἄφεσιν_{forgiveness (acc)} τῇ_{the (dat)} χώρᾳ_{region (dat)} ὅτι_because/that πᾶσαι_{all (nom|voc); to-SPRINKLE, be-you(sg)-SPRINKLE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-SPRINKLE (opt)} αἱ_{the (nom)} πράξεις_{doings (acc, nom|voc); you(sg)-will-DO} Τρύφωνος ἦσαν_they-were ἁρπαγαί_{plunders (nom|voc)}

1Mc 13:34

Moreover Simon chose men, and sent to king Demetrius, to the end he should give the land an immunity, because all that Tryphon did was to spoil.

1Mc 13:34

Simon chose men, and sent to King Demetrius with a request that he grant the country an immunity, because all that Tryphon did was to plunder.

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καὶ_and ἀπέστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} Δημήτριος_{Demetrius (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} λόγους_{words (acc)} τούτους_{these (acc)} καὶ_and ἀπεκρίθη_{he/she/it-was-ANSWER-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} καὶ_and ἔγραψεν_{he/she/it-WRITE-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} ἐπιστολὴν_{letter (acc)} τοιαύτην_{such-as-this (acc)}

1Mc 13:35

Unto whom king Demetrius answered and wrote after this manner:

1Mc 13:35

King Demetrius sent to him according to these words, and answered him, and wrote a letter to him, as follows:

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βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} Δημήτριος_{Demetrius (nom)} Σιμωνι_{Simon (dat)} ἀρχιερεῖ_{archpriest (dat)} καὶ_and φίλῳ_{friend (dat)} βασιλέων_{kings (gen)} καὶ_and πρεσβυτέροις_{elder (dat)} καὶ_and ἔθνει_{nation/culture/race (dat)} Ιουδαίων_{Jewish (gen)} χαίρειν_{to-be-REJOICE-ing}

1Mc 13:36

King Demetrius unto Simon the high priest, and friend of kings, as also unto the elders and nation of the Jews, sendeth greeting:

1Mc 13:36

¶“King Demetrius to Simon the high priest and friend^* of kings, and to the elders and nation of the Jews, greetings.

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τὸν_{the (acc)} στέφανον_{wreath (acc); wreath (acc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} χρυσοῦν_{gold/golden (acc, nom|acc|voc); to-be-GILD-ing, while GILD-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} καὶ_and τὴν_{the (acc)} βαΐνην ἣν_{who/whom/which (acc)} ἀπεστείλατε_{you(pl)-SEND-FORTH-ed} κεκομίσμεθα_{we-have-been-PROCURE/OBTAIN-ed, we-had-been-PROCURE/OBTAIN-ed!} καὶ_and ἕτοιμοί_{ready (nom|voc)} ἐσμεν_we-are τοῦ_{the (gen)} ποιεῖν_{to-be-DO/MAKE-ing} ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)} εἰρήνην_{peace (acc)} μεγάλην_{great (acc)} καὶ_and γράφειν_{to-be-WRITE-ing} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} χρειῶν_{needs (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀφιέναι_{to-be-SEND AWAY-ing} ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀφέματα

1Mc 13:37

The golden crown, and the scarlet robe, which ye sent unto us, we have received: and we are ready to make a stedfast peace with you, yea, and to write unto our officers, to confirm the immunities which we have granted.

1Mc 13:37

The golden crown and the palm branch, which you sent, we have received. We are ready to make a steadfast peace with you, yes, and to write to our officers to release you from tribute.

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καὶ_and ὅσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} ἐστήσαμεν_we-STAND-ed πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ὑμᾶς_{you(pl) (acc)} ἕστηκεν_{he/she/it-has-STAND-ed} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ὀχυρώματα_{entrenchments (nom|acc|voc)} ἃ_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} ᾠκοδομήσατε_{you(pl)-BUILD-UP-ed} ὑπαρχέτω_{let-him/her/it-be-TO BE-ing!} ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)}

1Mc 13:38

And whatsoever covenants we have made with you shall stand; and the strong holds, which ye have builded, shall be your own.

1Mc 13:38

Whatever things we confirmed to you, they are confirmed. The strongholds, which you have built, let them be your own.

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ἀφίεμεν_{we-are-SEND AWAY-ing, we-were-SEND AWAY-ing} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἀγνοήματα_{mistakes (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἁμαρτήματα_{sins (nom|acc|voc)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} σήμερον_today ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)} καὶ_and τὸν_{the (acc)} στέφανον_{wreath (acc); wreath (acc)} ὃν_{who/whom/which (acc); while being (nom|acc|voc, voc)} ὠφείλετε_{you(pl)-were-OWE/OUGHT-ing} καὶ_and εἴ_if τι_{someone/anyone (nom|acc)} ἄλλο_{other(of similar kind) (nom|acc)} ἐτελωνεῖτο ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} μηκέτι_no-longer τελωνείσθω

1Mc 13:39

As for any oversight or fault committed unto this day, we forgive it, and the crown tax also, which ye owe us: and if there were any other tribute paid in Jerusalem, it shall no more be paid.

1Mc 13:39

As for any oversights and faults committed to this day, we forgive them, and the crown tax which you owed us. If there were any other tax collected in Jerusalem, let it be collected no longer.

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καὶ_and εἴ_if τινες_{some/several (nom)} ἐπιτήδειοι_{appropriate (nom|voc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} γραφῆναι_{to-be-WRITE-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} τοὺς_{the (acc)} περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἐγγραφέσθωσαν_{let-them-be-being-INSCRIBE/IN-WRITE-ed!} καὶ_and γινέσθω_{let-him/her/it-be-being-BECOME-ed!} ἀνὰ_{up/each/by (+acc)} μέσον_{middle (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} εἰρήνη_{peace (nom|voc)}

1Mc 13:40

And look who are meet among you to be in our court, let then be enrolled, and let there be peace betwixt us.

1Mc 13:40

If any among you are qualified to be enrolled in our court, let them be enrolled, and let there be peace between us.”

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ἔτους_{year (gen)} ἑβδομηκοστοῦ καὶ_and ἑκατοστοῦ ἤρθη_{he/she/it-was-LIFT/PICK-UP-ed} ὁ_{the (nom)} ζυγὸς_{yoke/scale (nom)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐθνῶν_{nations (gen)} ἀπὸ_from τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)}

1Mc 13:41

Thus the yoke of the heathen was taken away from Israel in the hundred and seventieth year.

1Mc 13:41

¶In the one hundred seventieth year,^* the yoke of the Gentiles was taken away from Israel.

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καὶ_and ἤρξατο_{he/she/it-was-BEGIN/RULE-ed} ὁ_{the (nom)} λαὸς_{people (nom)} γράφειν_{to-be-WRITE-ing} ἐν_in/with/by ταῖς_{the (dat)} συγγραφαῖς καὶ_and συναλλάγμασιν ἔτους_{year (gen)} πρώτου_{first (gen)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Σιμωνος_{Simon (gen)} ἀρχιερέως_{archpriest (gen)} μεγάλου_{great (gen)} καὶ_and στρατηγοῦ_{commander (gen)} καὶ_and ἡγουμένου_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (gen)} Ιουδαίων_{Jewish (gen)}

1Mc 13:42

Then the people of Israel began to write in their instruments and contracts, In the first year of Simon the high priest, the governor and leader of the Jews.

1Mc 13:42

The people began to write in their instruments and contracts, “In the first year of Simon, the great high priest and captain and leader of the Jews.”

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ἐν_in/with/by ταῖς_{the (dat)} ἡμέραις_{days (dat)} ἐκείναις_{those (dat)} παρενέβαλεν_{he/she/it-ENCAMP-ed} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Γαζαρα καὶ_and ἐκύκλωσεν_{he/she/it-ENCIRCLE-ed} αὐτὴν_{her/it/same (acc)} παρεμβολαῖς_{camps (dat)} καὶ_and ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ἑλεόπολιν καὶ_and προσήγαγεν_{he/she/it-BRING-ed} τῇ_{the (dat)} πόλει_{city (dat)} καὶ_and ἐπάταξεν_{he/she/it-SMITE-ed} πύργον_{tower (acc)} ἕνα_{one (acc)} καὶ_and κατελάβετο_{he/she/it-was-LAY-HOLD-OF-ed}

1Mc 13:43

In those days Simon camped against Gaza and besieged it round about; he made also an engine of war, and set it by the city, and battered a certain tower, and took it.

1Mc 13:43

¶In those days Simon encamped against^* Gazara, and surrounded it with troops. He made a seige engine, and brought it up to the city, and struck a tower, and captured it.

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καὶ_and ἐξήλλοντο_{they-were-being-LEAP-ed-UP} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} ἑλεοπόλει εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} πόλιν_{city (acc)} καὶ_and ἐγένετο_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} κίνημα μέγα_{great (nom|acc|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} πόλει_{city (dat)}

1Mc 13:44

And they that were in the engine leaped into the city; whereupon there was a great uproar in the city:

1Mc 13:44

Those who were in the engine leaped out into the city; and there was a great uproar in the city.

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καὶ_and ἀνέβησαν_{they-ASCEND-ed} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} πόλει_{city (dat)} σὺν_{together with/including (+dat)} γυναιξὶν_{women/wives (dat)} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} τέκνοις_{children (dat)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} τεῖχος_{wall (nom|acc|voc)} διερρηχότες_{having TEAR/RIP-ed-ASUNDER (nom|voc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱμάτια_{garments (nom|acc|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἐβόησαν_{they-BELLOW-ed} φωνῇ_{sound/voice (dat); you(sg)-are-being-SOUND-ed, he/she/it-should-be-SOUND-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-SOUND-ed} μεγάλῃ_{great (dat)} ἀξιοῦντες_{while DEEM-ing-WORTHY (nom|voc)} Σιμωνα_{Simon (acc)} δεξιὰς_{right (acc, gen)} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} δοῦναι_to-GIVE

1Mc 13:45

Insomuch as the people of the city rent their clothes, and climbed upon the walls with their wives and children, and cried with a loud voice, beseeching Simon to grant them peace.

1Mc 13:45

The people of the city tore their clothes, and went up on the walls with their wives and children, and cried with a loud voice, asking Simon to give them^* his right hand.

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καὶ_and εἶπαν_{they-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|acc|voc)} μὴ_not ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} χρήσῃ_{you(sg)-will-be-USE/TREAT-ed, you(sg)-should-be-USE/TREAT-ed; he/she/it-should-LEND} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὰς_{the (acc)} πονηρίας_{cunning (gen), cunnings (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἀλλὰ_but-rather κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἔλεός_{mercy (nom, nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

1Mc 13:46

And they said, Deal not with us according to our wickedness, but according to thy mercy.

1Mc 13:46

They said, “Don’t deal with us according to our wickednesses, but according to your mercy.”

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καὶ_and συνελύθη αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} καὶ_and οὐκ_not ἐπολέμησεν_{he/she/it-WAGE-ed-WAR} αὐτούς_{them/same (acc)} καὶ_and ἐξέβαλεν_{he/she/it-EXPEL-ed} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} πόλεως_{city (gen)} καὶ_and ἐκαθάρισεν_{he/she/it-PURIFY-ed} τὰς_{the (acc)} οἰκίας_{house (gen), houses (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by αἷς_{who/whom/which (dat)} ἦν_{he/she/it-was} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} εἴδωλα_{idols (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and οὕτως_{so, thus} εἰσῆλθεν_{he/she/it-ENTER-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} αὐτὴν_{her/it/same (acc)} ὑμνῶν_{hymns (gen); while HYMN-ing (nom)} καὶ_and εὐλογῶν_{while SPEAK-ing-WELL-OF (nom)}

1Mc 13:47

So Simon was appeased toward them, and fought no more against them, but put them out of the city, and cleansed the houses wherein the idols were, and so entered into it with songs and thanksgiving.

1Mc 13:47

So Simon was reconciled to them, and didn’t fight against them; but he expelled them from the city and cleansed the houses where the idols were, and then entered into it with singing and giving praise.

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καὶ_and ἐξέβαλεν_{he/she/it-EXPEL-ed} ἐξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} αὐτῆς_{her/it/same (gen)} πᾶσαν_{each, every (acc); upon SPRINKLE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} ἀκαθαρσίαν_{uncleanness (acc)} καὶ_and κατῴκισεν_{he/she/it-DOMICILE-ed} ἐν_in/with/by αὐτῇ_{her/it/same (dat)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} οἵτινες_{who (nom)} τὸν_{the (acc)} νόμον_{custom/law (acc)} ποιήσωσιν_{they-should-DO/MAKE} καὶ_and προσωχύρωσεν αὐτὴν_{her/it/same (acc)} καὶ_and ᾠκοδόμησεν_{he/she/it-BUILD-UP-ed} ἑαυτῷ_{self (dat)} ἐν_in/with/by αὐτῇ_{her/it/same (dat)} οἴκησιν

1Mc 13:48

Yea, he put all uncleanness out of it, and placed such men there as would keep the law, and made it stronger than it was before, and built therein a dwellingplace for himself.

1Mc 13:48

He removed all uncleanness out of it, and placed in it men who would keep the law, and made it stronger than it was before, and built a dwelling place for himself in it.

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1Mc 13:49

They also of the tower in Jerusalem were kept so strait, that they could neither come forth, nor go into the country, nor buy, nor sell: wherefore they were in great distress for want of victuals, and a great number of them perished through famine.

1Mc 13:49

¶But the people of the citadel in Jerusalem were hindered from going out and from going into the country, and from buying and selling. So they were very hungry, and a great number of them perished from famine.

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καὶ_and ἐβόησαν_{they-BELLOW-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Σιμωνα_{Simon (acc)} δεξιὰς_{right (acc, gen)} λαβεῖν_{to-TAKE/RECEIVE} καὶ_and ἔδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} καὶ_and ἐξέβαλεν_{he/she/it-EXPEL-ed} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} ἐκεῖθεν_{from there} καὶ_and ἐκαθάρισεν_{he/she/it-PURIFY-ed} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἄκραν ἀπὸ_from τῶν_{the (gen)} μιασμάτων_{defilements (gen)}

1Mc 13:50

Then cried they to Simon, beseeching him to be at one with them: which thing he granted them; and when he had put them out from thence, he cleansed the tower from pollutions:

1Mc 13:50

Then they cried out to Simon, that he should give them his right hand; and he gave it to them; but he expelled them from there, and he cleansed the citadel from its pollutions.

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καὶ_and εἰσῆλθον_{I-ENTER-ed, they-ENTER-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} αὐτὴν_{her/it/same (acc)} τῇ_{the (dat)} τρίτῃ_{third (dat)} καὶ_and εἰκάδι τοῦ_{the (gen)} δευτέρου_{second (gen)} μηνὸς_{month (gen)} ἔτους_{year (gen)} πρώτου_{first (gen)} καὶ_and ἑβδομηκοστοῦ καὶ_and ἑκατοστοῦ μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αἰνέσεως_{praise (gen)} καὶ_and βαΐων_{palm branchs (gen)} καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by κινύραις καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by κυμβάλοις_{cymbals (dat)} καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by νάβλαις καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by ὕμνοις_{hymns (dat); you(sg)-happen-to-be-HYMN-ing (opt)} καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by ᾠδαῖς_{odes (dat)} ὅτι_because/that συνετρίβη_{he/she/it-was-CRUSH/SHATTER-ed} ἐχθρὸς_{hostile (nom)} μέγας_{great (nom)} ἐξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)}

1Mc 13:51

And entered into it the three and twentieth day of the second month in the hundred seventy and first year, with thanksgiving, and branches of palm trees, and with harps, and cymbals, and with viols, and hymns, and songs: because there was destroyed a great enemy out of Israel.

1Mc 13:51

He entered into it on the twenty-third day of the second month, in the one hundred seventy-first year,^* with praise and palm branches, with harps, with cymbals, and with stringed instruments, with hymns, and with songs, because a great enemy had been destroyed out of Israel.

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καὶ_and ἔστησεν_{he/she/it-STAND-ed} κατ’_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} ἐνιαυτὸν_{year (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἄγειν_{to-be-LEAD-ing} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἡμέραν_{day (acc)} ταύτην_{this (acc)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} εὐφροσύνης_{gladness (gen)} καὶ_and προσωχύρωσεν τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ὄρος_{mount (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἱεροῦ_{outer temple (gen); sacred (gen)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἄκραν καὶ_and ᾤκει_{he/she/it-was-DWELL-ing} ἐκεῖ_there αὐτὸς_{he/it/same (nom)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} παρ’_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)}

1Mc 13:52

He ordained also that that day should be kept every year with gladness. Moreover the hill of the temple that was by the tower he made stronger than it was, and there he dwelt himself with his company.

1Mc 13:52

Simon ordained that they should keep that day every year with gladness. He made the hill of the temple that was by the citadel stronger than before, and he lived there with his men.

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καὶ_and εἶδεν_{he/she/it-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} Σιμων_{Simon (nom|voc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} Ιωαννην_{John (acc)} υἱὸν_{son (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ὅτι_because/that ἀνήρ_{man (nom)} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is καὶ_and ἔθετο_{he/she/it-was-PUT-ed} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} ἡγούμενον_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τῶν_{the (gen)} δυνάμεων_{abilities (gen)} πασῶν_{all (gen)} καὶ_and ᾤκει_{he/she/it-was-DWELL-ing} ἐν_in/with/by Γαζαροις

1Mc 13:53

And when Simon saw that John his son was a valiant man, he made him captain of all the hosts; and he dwelt in Gazera.

1Mc 13:53

Simon saw that his son John was a man, so he made him leader of all his forces; and he lived in Gazara.

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