Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then Simon laid siege to Bethzur and fought against it for a long time. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Simon encamped against Bethsura, and assaulted it many days, and shut them up. 1 Maccabees 11:63And Jonathan heard that the generals of Demetrius were come treacherously to Cades, which is in Galilee, with a great army, purposing to remove him from the affairs of the kingdom. 1 Maccabees 11:64 And he went against them: but left his brother, Simon, in the country. 1 Maccabees 11:66 And they desired him to make peace, and he granted it them: and he cast them out from thence, and took the city, and placed a garrison in it. 1 Maccabees 11:67 And Jonathan and his army encamped by the water of Genesar, and before it was light they were ready in the plain of Asor. Context 1 Maccabees 11…64And he went against them: but left his brother, Simon, in the country. 65And Simon encamped against Bethsura, and assaulted it many days, and shut them up. 66And they desired him to make peace, and he granted it them: and he cast them out from thence, and took the city, and placed a garrison in it.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 11:63 And Jonathan heard that the generals of Demetrius were come treacherously to Cades, which is in Galilee, with a great army, purposing to remove him from the affairs of the kingdom. 1 Maccabees 11:64 And he went against them: but left his brother, Simon, in the country. 1 Maccabees 11:66 And they desired him to make peace, and he granted it them: and he cast them out from thence, and took the city, and placed a garrison in it. 1 Maccabees 11:67 And Jonathan and his army encamped by the water of Genesar, and before it was light they were ready in the plain of Asor. |
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