1 Maccabees 5:11
“And they are preparing to come and take the fortresse whereunto wee are fled, Timotheus being captaine of their host.”
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1 Maccabees 5:11 Context
9Then the heathen that were at Galead, assembled themselues together against the Israelites that were in their quarters to destroy them: but they fled to the fortresse of Dathema; 10And sent letters vnto Iudas and his brethren: The heathen that are round about vs, are assembled together against vs to destroy vs; 11And they are preparing to come and take the fortresse whereunto wee are fled, Timotheus being captaine of their host. 12Come now therefore and deliuer vs from their handes, for many of vs are slaine. 13Yea all our brethren that were in the places of Tobie, are put to death, their wiues and their children; Also they haue caried away captiues, and borne away their stuffe, and they haue destroied there about a thousand men.
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And they are preparing to come and take the fortress whereunto we are fled, Timotheus being captain of their host.
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