Good News Translation
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.

New Revised Standard Version
Then, because the city’s gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again and root out the whole community of Joppa.

Contemporary English Version
But when Judas found the gates to Joppa closed, he led his troops away, planning to wipe out the town another time.

New American Bible
Because the gates of the town were shut, he withdrew, intending to come back later and wipe out the entire population of Joppa.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he had done these things in this manner, he departed as if he would return again, and root out all the Joppites.

And when he had done these things in this manner, he departed as if he would return again, and root out all the Joppites.

2 Maccabees 12:5
But as soon as Judas heard of this cruelty done to his countrymen, he commanded the men that were with him: and after having called upon God, the just judge,

2 Maccabees 12:6
He came against those murderers of his brethren, and set the haven on fire in the night, burnt the boats, and slew with the sword them that escaped from the fire.

2 Maccabees 12:8
But when he understood that the men of Jamnia also designed to do in like manner to the Jews that dwelt among them,

2 Maccabees 12:9
He came upon the Jamnites also by night, and set the haven on fire, with the ships, so that the light of the fire was seen at Jerusalem, two hundred and forty furlongs off.