66 He struck Odomera and his kindred, and the children of Phasiron in their tents. (WEB) 67 They began to strike them, and to go up with their forces. Then Simon and those who were with him went out of the city, and set the engines of war on fire, (WEB) 68 and fought against Bacchides, and he was defeated by them. They afflicted him severely; for his counsel and expedition was in vain. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 9:66–68
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1 Maccabees 11:71–73
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1 Maccabees 4:13–15
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1 Maccabees 2:43–45
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1 Maccabees 9:46–48
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2 Maccabees 13:18–20
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1 Maccabees 6:30–32
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1 Maccabees 10:81–83
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