1 Maccabees 11:66
Good News Translation
The people asked for peace terms, and Simon agreed. He then took over the town, drove the people out, and stationed a detachment of troops there.

Contemporary English Version
before it surrendered to him. He took command of Beth-Zur and told its people to leave. Then he stationed his own troops there.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 11:64
And he went against them: but left his brother, Simon, in the country.

1 Maccabees 11:65
And Simon encamped against Bethsura, and assaulted it many days, and shut them up.

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.

1 Maccabees 11:68
And behold the army of the strangers met him in the plain, and they laid an ambush for him in the mountains: but he went out against them.

Context
1 Maccabees 11
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. 67And Jonathan and his army encamped by the water of Genesar, and before it was light they were ready in the plain of Asor.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 11:64
And he went against them: but left his brother, Simon, in the country.

1 Maccabees 11:65
And Simon encamped against Bethsura, and assaulted it many days, and shut them up.

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.

1 Maccabees 11:68
And behold the army of the strangers met him in the plain, and they laid an ambush for him in the mountains: but he went out against them.



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