2 Maccabees 11:5

 

“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 (KJV)



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Other Translations of 2 Maccabees 11:5

So he came to Iudea, & drew neere to Bethsura, which was a strong town, but distant from Ierusalem about fiue furlongs, and he laid sore siege vnto it.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original 2 Maccabees chapter 11

So he came into Judea, and approaching to Bethsura, which was in a narrow place, the space of five furlongs from Jerusalem, he laid siege to that fortress.
- Douay Rheims Bible


 


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