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Simon leads defenders out through Bethbasi’s opened timber gate toward the siege works.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 9

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· Greek

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 9:67

    The Engines Burn

    Judas Falls and Jonathan Takes the Lead · 1 Maccabees 9

    Story guide: Simon leads defenders through the open gate, and the wooden ram burns while the men move clear of the flames.

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    67And Simon and those with him went out from the city and set fire to the siege engines.

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