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2 Maccabees 11:5

He came into Iudea, and drewe nere to Beth-sura, which was a castel of defence, fiue furlongs from Ierusalem, and laid sore siege vnto it.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
So he came to Judea, and drew near to Bethsura, which was a strong town, but distant from Jerusalem about five furlongs, and he laid sore siege unto it.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
So he came to Judea, and drew near to Bethsura, which was a strong town, but distant from Jerusalem about five furlongs, and he laid sore siege to it.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
So he came to Judea, and drew near to Bethsura, which was a strong town, but distant from Jerusalem about five furlongs, and he laid sore siege unto it.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Coming into Judea and approaching Bethsuron, which was a strong place and about five stadia away from Jerusalem, he pressed it hard.
World English Bible