1 Maccabees 13:33
Good News Translation
Simon rebuilt the fortresses of Judea with high towers, strong walls, and barred gates; then he placed stores of supplies there.

New Revised Standard Version
But Simon built up the strongholds of Judea and walled them all around, with high towers and great walls and gates and bolts, and he stored food in the strongholds.

Contemporary English Version
During this time, Simon ordered the Jews to build thick walls, high towers, and strong gates for the fortresses in Judea and to supply them with plenty of food.

New American Bible
Simon, for his part, built up the strongholds of Judea, fortifying them all around with high towers, thick walls, and gates with bars, and he stored up provisions in the strongholds.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Simon built up the strong holds of Judea, fortifying them with high towers, and great walls, and gates and bars: and he stored up victuals in the fortresses.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Simon built up the strong holds of Judea, fortifying them with high towers, and great walls, and gates and bars: and he stored up victuals in the fortresses.

1 Maccabees 13:31
But Tryphon, when he was upon a journey with the young king, Antiochus, treacherously slew him.

1 Maccabees 13:32
And he reigned in his place, and put on the crown of Asia: and brought great evils upon the land.

1 Maccabees 13:34
And Simon chose men, and sent to king Demetrius, to the end that he should grant an immunity to the land; for all that Tryphon did, was to spoil.

1 Maccabees 13:35
And king Demetrius, in answer to this request, wrote a letter in this manner:

Context
1 Maccabees 13
32And he reigned in his place, and put on the crown of Asia: and brought great evils upon the land. 33And Simon built up the strong holds of Judea, fortifying them with high towers, and great walls, and gates and bars: and he stored up victuals in the fortresses. 34And Simon chose men, and sent to king Demetrius, to the end that he should grant an immunity to the land; for all that Tryphon did, was to spoil.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 13:31
But Tryphon, when he was upon a journey with the young king, Antiochus, treacherously slew him.

1 Maccabees 13:32
And he reigned in his place, and put on the crown of Asia: and brought great evils upon the land.

1 Maccabees 13:34
And Simon chose men, and sent to king Demetrius, to the end that he should grant an immunity to the land; for all that Tryphon did, was to spoil.

1 Maccabees 13:35
And king Demetrius, in answer to this request, wrote a letter in this manner:



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1 Maccabees 13:32
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