4 He remembered the wickedness of the children of Baean, who were a snare and a stumbling block to the people, lying in wait for them on the highways. (WEB) 5 They were shut up by him in the towers. He encamped against them, and destroyed them utterly, and burned with fire the towers of the place with all who were in them. (WEB) 6 He passed over to the children of Ammon, and found a mighty band and many people, with Timotheus for their leader. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:4–6
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1 Maccabees 7:45–47
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1 Maccabees 11:67–69
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1 Maccabees 5:50–52
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Judith 2:25–27
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1 Maccabees 1:52–54
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