2 Maccabees 12:7
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Because a large area of the city was secured against his attack, he departed, intending to return and root out the entire citizen community of Joppa.
And when he had done these things in this manner, he departed as if he would return again, and root out all the Joppites.
The gates of the city were locked, so Judas withdrew; but he was determined to return at some other time and wipe out everyone living there.
Because the gates of the town were shut, he withdrew, intending to come back later and wipe out the entire population of Joppa.
Then, because the gates of the town were closed, he withdrew, intending to return later and wipe out the entire community of Joppa.
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.
And when he had done these things, he went away, as again to (re)turning again, and utterly to destroying [or to destroy] all men of Joppa.
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