2 Maccabees 10:35
“Neuerthelesse, vpon the fifth day early, twentie yong men of Maccabeus company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall manly, and with a fierce courage killed all that they met withall.”
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2 Maccabees 10:35 Context
33But they that were with Maccabeus, laid siege against the fortresse couragiously foure dayes. 34And they þt were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, & vttered wicked words. 35Neuerthelesse, vpon the fifth day early, twentie yong men of Maccabeus company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall manly, and with a fierce courage killed all that they met withall. 36Others likewise ascending after them, whiles they were busied with them that were within, burnt the towres, and kindling fires, burnt the blasphemers aliue, and others broke open the gates, and hauing receiued in the rest of the army, tooke the city, 37And killed Timotheus that was hidde in a certaine pit, and Chereas his brother, with Apollophanes.
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Nevertheless upon the fifth day early twenty young men of Maccabeus' company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall manly, and with a fierce courage killed all that they met withal.
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