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1 Maccabees 6:48-50
Common English Bible
1 Maccabees 6:48-50
Common English Bible
Siege of the temple
48 The king’s army went up to Jerusalem against them. The king camped in Judea and at Mount Zion. 49 He made peace with the people of Beth-zur. They evacuated the town because they lacked sufficient resources there to withstand a siege (it was a sabbatical year for the land). 50 So the king took Beth-zur and positioned a guard unit there to hold it.
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