1So when these covenants had been made, the Jews, relying on the common decree of the city, accepted the invitation, as men desiring to live in peace and suspecting nothing, they took them out to sea and drowned them, in number not less than two hundred.
5But when Judas heard of the cruelty done unto his fellow-countrymen, giving command to the men that were with him
6And calling upon God his people in all other ways.
12So Judas, thinking that they would indeed be profitable in many things, agreed to live in peace with them; and receiving pledges of friendship they departed to their tents.
13And he also fell upon a certain city these two over the bands, and marched in haste against Timotheus, crafty guile to let him go with his life, because he had in his power the parents of many of them and the brethren of some: otherwise, said he, little regard will be shewn to these.
25So when he had with many words confirmed the agreement to restore them without hurt, they let him go that they might save their brethren.
26 wherein were multitudes of people of all nations; and stalwart young men placed on the walls made a vigorous defence; and there were great stores of engines and darts there.
28But calling upon strength of the enemy, of Bacenor's company, who was on horseback and a strong man, pressed hard on Gorgias, and taking hold of his cloke drew him along by main force; and while he was minded to take the accursed man alive, one of the Thracian horsemen bore down upon him and disabled his shoulder, and so Gorgias escaped unto at which time it had become necessary, Judas and his company came to take up the bodies of them that had fallen, and in company with their kinsmen to bring them back unto the sepulchres of their fathers.
40But under the garments of each one of the dead they found consecrated tokens of the idols of die in godliness, holy and godly was the thought.) Wherefore he made Cp. ver. 43.the propitiation for them that had died, that they might be released from their sin.
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