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When they reached Ephron, a large and strongly fortified city along the way, they found it impossible to encircle it on either the right or the left; they would have to march right through it. (1 Maccabees 5, 46)
But the men in the city shut them out and blocked up the gates with stones. (1 Maccabees 5, 47)
When the men of the army took up their positions, he assaulted the city all that day and night, and it was delivered to him. (1 Maccabees 5, 50)
He slaughtered every male, razed and plundered the city, and passed through it over the slain. (1 Maccabees 5, 51)
But Gorgias and his men came out of the city to meet them in battle. (1 Maccabees 5, 59)
As King Antiochus was traversing the inland provinces, he heard that in Persia there was a city called Elymais, famous for its wealth in silver and gold, (1 Maccabees 6, 1)
He went therefore and tried to capture and pillage the city. But he could not do so, because his plan became known to the people of the city (1 Maccabees 6, 3)
that they had pulled down the Abomination which he had built upon the altar in Jerusalem; and that they had surrounded with high walls both the sanctuary, as it had been before, and his city of Beth-zur. (1 Maccabees 6, 7)
He made peace with the men of Beth-zur, and they evacuated the city, because they had no food there to enable them to stand a siege, for that was a sabbath year in the land. (1 Maccabees 6, 49)
Then he departed in haste and returned to Antioch, where he found Philip in possession of the city. He fought against him and took the city by force. (1 Maccabees 6, 63)
In the year one hundred and fifty-one, Demetrius, son of Seleucus, set out from Rome, arrived with a few men in a city on the seacoast, and began to rule there. (1 Maccabees 7, 1)
About five hundred men of Nicanor's army fell; the rest fled to the City of David. (1 Maccabees 7, 32)
