15 The son of Abubus received them deceitfully into the little stronghold that is called Dok, which he had built, and made them a great banquet, and hid men there. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 16:15
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1 Maccabees 1:29–31
29 After two full years, the king sent a chief collector of tribute to the cities of Judah, and he came to Jerusalem with a great multitude. (WEB) 30 He spoke words of peace to them in subtlety, and they believed him. Then he fell upon the city suddenly, struck it very se… (WEB)
Joshua 9:3–5
3 But the people of Gibeon, having heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai, 4 acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended. 5 They put worn, patched sandals on their feet and threadbare c…
1 Maccabees 7:15–17
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1 Maccabees 11:67–69
67 Jonathan and his army encamped at the water of Gennesareth, and early in the morning they marched to the plain of Hazor. (WEB) 68 Behold, an army of foreigners met him in the plain. They laid an ambush for him in the mountains, but they themselves met him face to face. (WEB) 69 … (WEB)
2 Maccabees 5:24–26
24 he sent that lord of pollutions Apollonius with an army of twenty-two thousand, commanding him to kill all those who were of full age, and to sell the women and the boys as slaves. (WEB) 25 He came to Jerusalem, and pretending to be a man of peace, waited till the holy… (WEB)
Testament of Joseph 1:49–51
49 And afterwards she sent me food mingled with enchantments. (T12) 50 And when the eunuch who brought it came, I looked up and beheld a terrible man giving me with the dish a sword, and I perceived that her scheme was to beguile me. (T12) 51 And when he had gone out I wept, nor di… (T12)
1 Maccabees 4:1–3
1 Gorgias took five thousand infantry, a thousand chosen cavalry, and the army moved out at night, (WEB) 2 that it might fall upon the army of the Jews and strike them suddenly. The men of the citadel were his guides. (WEB) 3 Judas heard of this, and he and the valiant men moved… (WEB)
Genesis 29:21–23
21 Finally Jacob said to Laban, “Grant me my wife, for my time is complete, and I want to sleep with her.” 22 So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast. 23 But when evening came, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with…
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