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He made peace with the people of Beth-zur who evacuated the city since they had no food to continue the resistance, for that year was a year of rest for the land. (1 Maccabees 6, 49)
This is why Lysias hastily gave orders to depart, saying to the king, the generals of the army and the soldiers, "We are losing strength every day, we are short of food and the place we are besieging is well fortified; we are moreover diverting our attention from the affairs of the kingdom. (1 Maccabees 6, 57)
Then he hurriedly left and returned to Antioch where he found Philip already in control of the city. So he fought him and took the city by force. (1 Maccabees 6, 63)
About five hundred of Nicanor's men fell and the rest fled to the city of David. (1 Maccabees 7, 32)
They took the road to Galilee and besieged the city of Mesaloth in the Arbela region. They captured it and killed many. (1 Maccabees 9, 2)
Bacchides returned to Jerusalem. Then he began to build fortified cities in Judea - the strongholds of Jericho, Emmaus, Beth-horon, Bethel, Timnath, Pharathon and Tephon - with high walls and barred gates, (1 Maccabees 9, 50)
He also fortified the cities of Beth-zur, Gazara and the Citadel, and placed troops in each of them with supplies of provisions. (1 Maccabees 9, 52)
Jonathan and Simon then withdrew with their men to Bethbasi in the desert; they rebuilt the ruins and fortified it. (1 Maccabees 9, 62)
Then Jonathan left his brother Simon in the city and went out into the countryside with a handful of men. (1 Maccabees 9, 65)
Then they turned back and began to attack the troops who had laid siege to the city. Meanwhile, Simon and his men went out of the city and burned the engines. (1 Maccabees 9, 67)
Jonathan resided in Jerusalem and began rebuilding and restoring the city. (1 Maccabees 10, 10)
From this day on and for all time, Jerusalem shall be a Holy City and be free with all its territory, with the right to collect tithes and tributes. (1 Maccabees 10, 31)
