2 Maccabees 10:22

2 Maccabees 10:22 Context

²⁰Now they that were with Simon, being led with couetousnes, were perswaded for money (through certaine of those that were in the castle) and tooke seuentie thousand drachmes, and let some of them escape. ²¹But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, hee called the gouernours of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, & let their enemies free to fight against them. ²²So he slew those that were found traitors, and immediatly tooke the two castles. ²³And hauing good successe with his weapons in all things hee tooke in hand, hee slew in the two holdes, more then twentie thousand. ²⁴Now Timotheus whom the Iewes had ouercome before, when he had gathered a great multitude of forraine forces, and horses out of Asia not a few, came as though hee would take Iewrie by force of armes.

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