2 Maccabees 13:19
“And marched towards Bethsura, which was a strōghold of þe Iews, but he was put to flight, failed, & lost of his men.”
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2 Maccabees 13:19 Context
17This was done in the breake of the day, because the protection of the Lord did helpe him. 18Now when the king had taken a taste of the manlinesse of the Iewes, hee went about to take the holds by policie, 19And marched towards Bethsura, which was a strōghold of þe Iews, but he was put to flight, failed, & lost of his men. 20For Iudas had conueyed vnto them þt were in it, such things as were necessary. 21But Rhodocus who was in þe Iewes hoste, disclosed the secrets to the enemies, therefore he was sought out, & when they had gotten him, they put him in prison.
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And marched toward Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was put to flight, failed, and lost of his men:
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