wherefore he came and sought to take the city, and to spoil it; but he was not able, because they of the city, having had warning thereof,
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1 Maccabees 6:3
Therefore he came and sought to take the city, and to spoil it; but he was not able, because they of the city, having had warning thereof,
Parallel Translations
Wherefore he came and sought to take the city, and to spoil it; but he was not able, because they of the city, having had warning thereof,
So he came and tried to take the city and to pillage it; and he was not able, because his plan was known to them of the city,