8 He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.
1 Chronicles 11:8
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1 Maccabees 1:32–34
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1 Maccabees 10:10–12
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1 Maccabees 14:36–38
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