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1 Maccabees 13:49
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1 Maccabees 13:49
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Simon Regains the Citadel at Jerusalem
49 Those who were in the citadel at Jerusalem were prevented from going in and out to buy and sell in the country. So they were very hungry, and many of them perished from famine.(A)
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1 Maccabees 1:33
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1 Maccabees 1:33
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33 Then they fortified the city of David with a large strong wall and strong towers, and it became their citadel.(A)
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1 Maccabees 12:36
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1 Maccabees 12:36
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36 to build the walls of Jerusalem still higher, and to erect a high barrier between the citadel and the city to separate it from the city, in order to isolate it so that its garrison[a] could neither buy nor sell.(A)
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