20 They were gathered together, and besieged them in the one hundred fiftieth year, and he made mounds to shoot from, and engines of war. (WEB) 21 Some of those who were hemmed in came out, and some of the ungodly men of Israel were joined to them. (WEB) 22 They went to the king, and said, “How long will you not execute judgment, and avenge our kindred? (WEB)
1 Maccabees 6:20–22
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1 Maccabees 2:43–45
43 All those who fled from the evils were added to them, and supported them. (WEB) 44 They mustered an army, and struck sinners in their anger, and lawless men in their wrath. The rest fled to the Gentiles for safety. (WEB) 45 And Mattathias and his friends went around and pulled d… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 11:20–22
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2 Maccabees 10:33–35
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1 Maccabees 3:14–16
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1 Maccabees 4:36–38
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1 Maccabees 11:44–46
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Joshua 8:21–23
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2 Kings 6:13–15
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