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1 Maccabees 1:33
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

33 Then they built up the City of David with a high, strong wall and strong towers, and it became their citadel.[a]

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  1. 1:33 Citadel: literally, akra means fortress. This was a garrison for foreign troops and renegade Jews that was established near the Temple area and fell to Simon only in 141 B.C. (13:49–50).
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