1 Maccabees 6:18
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
About this time they that were in the tower shut up the Israelites round about the sanctuary, and sought always their hurt, and the strengthening of the heathen.
Greek · Brenton
Καὶ οἱ ἐκ τῆς ἄκρας ἦσαν συγκλείοντες τὸν Ἰσραὴλ κύκλῳ τῶν ἁγίων, καὶ ζητοῦντες τὰ κακὰ διʼ ὅλου, καὶ στήριγμα τοῖς ἔθνεσι