1 Maccabees 14:7DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 7 of 49
"And he gathered together a great number of captives, and had the dominion of Gazara, and of Bethsura, and of the castle: and took away all uncleanness out of it and there was none that resisted him."
In context
5And with all his glory he took Joppe for a haven, and made an entrance to the isles of the sea.
6And he enlarged the bounds of his nation, and made himself master of the country.
7And he gathered together a great number of captives, and had the dominion of Gazara, and of Bethsura, and of the castle: and took away all uncleanness out of it and there was none that resisted him.
8And every man tilled his land with peace: and the land of Juda yielded her increase, and the trees of the fields their fruit.
9The ancient men sat all in the streets, and treated together of the good things of the land, and the young men put on them glory, and the robes of war.