Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then they that were with Machabeus, beseeching the Lord by prayers to be their helper, made a strong attack upon the strong holds of the Idumeans: 2 Maccabees 10:14But Gorgias, who was governor of the holds, taking with him the strangers, often fought against the Jews. 2 Maccabees 10:15 And the Jews that occupied the most commodious holds, received those that were driven out of Jerusalem, and attempted to make war. 2 Maccabees 10:17 And assaulting them with great force, won the holds, killed them that came in the way, and slew altogether no fewer than twenty thousand. 2 Maccabees 10:18 And whereas some were fled into very strong towers, having all manner of provision to sustain a siege, Context 2 Maccabees 10…15And the Jews that occupied the most commodious holds, received those that were driven out of Jerusalem, and attempted to make war. 16Then they that were with Machabeus, beseeching the Lord by prayers to be their helper, made a strong attack upon the strong holds of the Idumeans: 17And assaulting them with great force, won the holds, killed them that came in the way, and slew altogether no fewer than twenty thousand.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 10:14 But Gorgias, who was governor of the holds, taking with him the strangers, often fought against the Jews. 2 Maccabees 10:15 And the Jews that occupied the most commodious holds, received those that were driven out of Jerusalem, and attempted to make war. 2 Maccabees 10:17 And assaulting them with great force, won the holds, killed them that came in the way, and slew altogether no fewer than twenty thousand. 2 Maccabees 10:18 And whereas some were fled into very strong towers, having all manner of provision to sustain a siege, |
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