OLD TESTAMENT

1 Maccabees 14:7

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He gathered together a great number of captives, and took control of Gazara, Bethsura, and the citadel, and he removed its uncleannesses from it. There was no one who resisted him.

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Verse 7. Captives, taken from the enemy; ( Calmet.) or he liberated many Jews. Worthington.—Gazara, or Gadara. Calmet.

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