Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now one running before, told John in Gazara, that his father and his brethren were slain, and that he hath sent men to kill thee also. 1 Maccabees 16:19And he sent others to Gazara to kill John: and to the tribunes he sent letters to come to him, and that he would give them silver, and gold, and gifts. 1 Maccabees 16:20 And he sent others to take Jerusalem, and the mountain of the temple. 1 Maccabees 16:22 But when he heard it, he was exceedingly afraid: and he apprehended the men that came to kill him, and he put them to death: for he knew that they sought to make him away. 1 Maccabees 16:23 And as concerning the rest of the acts of John, and his wars, and the worthy deeds, which he bravely achieved, and the building of the walls, which he made, and the things that he did: Context 1 Maccabees 16…20And he sent others to take Jerusalem, and the mountain of the temple. 21Now one running before, told John in Gazara, that his father and his brethren were slain, and that he hath sent men to kill thee also. 22But when he heard it, he was exceedingly afraid: and he apprehended the men that came to kill him, and he put them to death: for he knew that they sought to make him away.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 16:19 And he sent others to Gazara to kill John: and to the tribunes he sent letters to come to him, and that he would give them silver, and gold, and gifts. 1 Maccabees 16:20 And he sent others to take Jerusalem, and the mountain of the temple. 1 Maccabees 16:22 But when he heard it, he was exceedingly afraid: and he apprehended the men that came to kill him, and he put them to death: for he knew that they sought to make him away. 1 Maccabees 16:23 And as concerning the rest of the acts of John, and his wars, and the worthy deeds, which he bravely achieved, and the building of the walls, which he made, and the things that he did: |
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