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1 Maccabees 6:50-52
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 6:50-52
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
50 So the king took Beth-zur and stationed a guard there to hold it.(A) 51 Then he encamped before the sanctuary for many days. He set up siege towers, engines of war, devices to throw fire and stones, machines to shoot arrows, and catapults.(B) 52 The Jews[a] also made engines of war to match theirs and fought for many days.
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