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2 Maccabees 10:17-19
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Maccabees 10:17-19
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
17 Attacking them vigorously, they gained possession of the places, and beat off all who fought upon the wall, and slew those whom they encountered, killing no fewer than twenty thousand.
18 When no less than nine thousand took refuge in two very strong towers well equipped to withstand a siege, 19 Maccabe′us left Simon and Joseph, and also Zacchae′us and his men, a force sufficient to besiege them; and he himself set off for places where he was more urgently needed.
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