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1 Maccabees 9:48-50
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
1 Maccabees 9:48-50
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
48 Then Jonathan and the men with him leapt into the Jordan and swam across to the other side, and the enemy[a] did not cross the Jordan to attack them. 49 And about one thousand of Bacchides’ men fell that day.
Bacchides Builds Fortifications
50 Then Bacchides[b] returned to Jerusalem and built strong cities in Judea: the fortress in Jericho, and Emmaus, and Beth-horon, and Bethel, and Timnath, and[c] Pharathon, and Tephon, with high walls and gates and bars.
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- 1 Maccabees 9:48 Gk they
- 1 Maccabees 9:50 Gk he
- 1 Maccabees 9:50 Some authorities omit and
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