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)
1 Maccabees 9:67
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1 Maccabees 4:12–14
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1 Maccabees 11:45–47
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2 Maccabees 10:35–37
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1 Maccabees 13:42–44
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2 Maccabees 5:10–12
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