OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 14:34

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34

He fortified Joppa which is upon the sea, and Gazara which is upon the borders of Azotus, where the enemies used to live, and placed Jews there, and set in there all things necessary for their restoration.

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Verse 34. Gazara, or Gadara. Calmet. 13:51.—Reparation. Lit. “correction.” Bible.—But correctionem would agree better with the Greek than correptionem.

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