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1 Maccabees 9:49-51
Revised Standard Version
1 Maccabees 9:49-51
Revised Standard Version
49 And about one thousand of Bac′chides’ men fell that day.
Bacchides Builds Fortifications
50 Bac′chides[a] then returned to Jerusalem and built strong cities in Judea: the fortress in Jericho, and Emma′us, and Beth-hor′on, and Bethel, and Timnath, and[b] Phar′athon, and Tephon, with high walls and gates and bars. 51 And he placed garrisons in them to harass Israel.
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- 1 Maccabees 9:50 Gk he
- 1 Maccabees 9:50 Some authorities omit and
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Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1946, 1952, and 1971 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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