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20 Judas sent supplies to the men inside, 21 but Rhodocus, of the Jewish army, betrayed military secrets[a] to the enemy. He was found out, arrested, and imprisoned. 22 The king made a second attempt by negotiating with the people of Beth-zur. After giving them his pledge and receiving theirs, he withdrew

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  1. 13:21 Military secrets: probably about the lack of provisions in the besieged city; cf. 1 Mc 6:49.