1 Maccabees 9:53
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
Besides, he took the chief men's sons in the country for hostages, and put them into the tower at Jerusalem to be kept.
Greek · Brenton
Καὶ ἔλαβε τοὺς υἱοὺς τῶν ἡγουμένων τῆς χώρας ὅμηρα, καὶ ἔθετο αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ ἄκρᾳ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ ἐν φυλακῇ.